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2023-24 Men's Golf Roster

Peyton Stegeman, USI Athletic Communications
Peyton Stegeman, USI Athletic Communications
Ray Simmons, USI Athletic Communications

Peyton Short

  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Greenwood, IN
  • Highschool
    Center Grove
  • Major
    Accounting & Professional Services

Biography

Year-by-Year Results
2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24

2022-23:
Competed in two events for the Eagles during the season...would record his highest finish of the season at the Big-O Classic with a tie for 30th...would also help the Eagles to their first team victory at the Division I level during the Kentucky Wesleyan Invitational where he would finish in a tie for 42nd.

2021-22: Played in four tournaments and nine rounds with a 79.89 score per round average (spra), ranked sixth on the team…finished tied for 78th with a season-best 54-hole score of 251 (85-83-83) at the Panther Invitational in the spring…finished tied for 53rd with a season-best 36-hole score of 151 (75-76) including a season-best 18-hole score of 75 at the Music City Invitational.

2020-21: Finished his first season at USI with a 79.9 strokes per round average (spra) after eight tournaments and 21 rounds...had a 36-hole season best 147 in the Music City Invitational during the fall and 18-hole low 73 during the KWC Panther Invitational in the spring...placed 47th in the GLVC Championships with a 54-hole 241 (82-81-78)...had a 54-hole best 238 in the Doc Spragg Fall Invitational (81-80-77) and the Brickyard Invitational (80-79-79). 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Center Grove High School  (Mount Carmel, Illinois), lettering in golf....received All-Johnson County and All-MIC Conference honors in 2019....career low includes a seven-under-par 65 and a six-under-par 66...was a member of the 2017 State Champion Trojans squad that also had two runner-up finishes in 2018 and 2019...also was a member of three Sectional and Regional Championship teams in 2017, 2018 and 2019...helped the Trojans to MIC Conference Championships in 2017 and 2018.

JUNIOR GOLF: Won the 2015 Junior Indianapolis City Championship...was named to Golf Week's All-Midwest Team in 2016...is a three-time Golf Week Junior Tour champion...showed his character off the course when he chose to play for the Indianapolis Junior Golf Foundation in which he raised $17,000 from 2016 to 2019, each birdie recorded added to his fundraising efforts.
 
Career Statistics
Low Tournaments
Low Par/- Finish Top
Season Rounds Strokes 72-holes 54-holes 36-holes 18-holes Round Rounds Events  1  5 10 Average
2020-21 21 1678 - 238 147 - 69 1 8 - - - 79.90
2021-22 9 719 - 251 151 - 75 - 4 - - - 79.89
2022-23 5 378 - 223 155 - 72 1 2 - - - 75.60
Totals 35 2775 - 223 147 - 69 2 14 - - - 79.29

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-2021Freshman

  • 2021-2022Sophomore

  • 2022-2023Junior

  • 2023-2024Senior