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2022-23 Golf Roster

Martin Vanhaelst

  • Yr. Senior
  • Hometown Lasne, Belgium
  • High School St. John's International School
  • Major Psychology

Biography

2022-23: Finished t-50 (226) at the Alex Lagowitz Memorial Invitational hosted by Colgate (9/3-4)

2021-22: Posted a t-45 finish (228) at the Lagowitz Invitational hosted by Colgate (9/3-5)...carded a four-over 214 to place t-20 at the Gimmler Invitational at Bethpage Red (9/10-12)...was the second Lafayette finished at the Connecticut Cup, shooting a 221 to help lead the team to a third place-finish...was one-over-par after three rounds at the Georgia State Invitational  (10/10-12) where he placed t-27 and helped the Leopards take second place in the team competition....shot an eight-over par 152 to finish t-23 at the Lehigh Invitational at Saucon Valley (10/21-23)...placed t-35 (223) at the Savannah Intercollegiate (2/19-20)... finished tied for 54th at six-over par (75, 78, 153) at the Battle at Rum Pointe (3/26-27)... tied for 17th, shooting a seven-over par 147 (76, 71) at the Columbia Spring Invitational (4/4)... helped the team finish second in the ABARTA Collegiate Invitational (4/10-11), tied for 16th with a score of 147 (76, 71)... tied for 20th with a total score of 147 (72, 75) at the Wildcat Spring Invitational (4/18-19)... claimed a better ball doubles match victory in the Presidents’ Cup (4/22) versus Lehigh, partnered with Osawa... tied an alternate shots double match during the Presidents’ Cup (4/22) versus Lehigh, partnered with Walsh... assisted the team in a second-place finish during the Patriot League Championship (4/29-30, 5/1) with a team score of 15-over par (294, 297, 288 - 879)... tied for 18th in the PLC with a nine-over total score of 225 (73, 75, 77).

2020-21: Placed t-36 (156) at The Carpetbagger (4/20-21)...carded an eight-over 78 to place 54th at the Rolling Green Intercollegiate (4/3)...his 153 placed his t-64 at the Wildcat Invitational (4/12-13) where he shaved nine strokes off his first-round score...shot a 148 to finish t-15 at the Abarta Coca Cola Collegiate Invitational (4/18-19)...won better ball point and his singles match in the Presidents' Cup competition vs. Lehigh (4/23)...placed t-27 (235) to help Leopards finish third at the Patriot League Championships (5/1-2).

2019-20: Finished T-32 and T-33 in the Alex Lagowitz Memorial and Doc Gimmler Invitational to start his collegiate career...shot a 1-under 71 over the final 18 holes of the Lagowitz event...shot two rounds under par and finished T-6 in the UConn Invitational with a 71-70-77...was named Patriot League Male Golfer of the Week on 10/2...was T-10 in the Lehigh Invitational...figured in three points as the Leopards reclaimed the President's Cup over rival Lehigh winning his singles match 1-up and combining with Kazuki Osawa for victories in better ball and alternate shot...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. 

AT ST. JOHN'S: Stroke average of 74.8 in 2018...honor roll 10th through 12th grade. 

PERSONAL: Son of Bruno Vanhaelst and Laurence Lob...has older brother, Charles.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

  • 2020-21Sophomore

  • 2021-22Junior

  • 2022-23Senior