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2021-22 Men's Golf Roster

Veeti Mahonen
Veeti Mahonen
Veeti Mahonen
Veeti Mahonen
Veeti Mahonen
Veeti Mahonen
Veeti Mahonen
Veeti Mahonen
Veeti Mahonen
Veeti Mahonen

Veeti Mahonen

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Kirkkonummi, Finland
  • High School:
    Porkkalan Lukio
  • Major:
    General Business
  • Experience:
    2L
 CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
 • SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021-22)
 • 2021 Spirit International Golf Championship Selection
 • Srixon/Cleveland GCAA All-American Scholar (2020-21)
 • SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2020-21)
 • SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2019-20)

2021-22 (JUNIOR): Did not compete for the Rebels in the 2021-22 season ... Selected to represent Team Finland at the 2021 Spirit International Golf Championship ... Named to the SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.

2020-21 (SOPHOMORE): Competed in the Ole Miss lineup for all nine tournaments, posting a 74.44 stroke average … Tied for eighth at the Vanderbilt Legends Collegiate (Oct. 25-27), leading the field with 19 birdies and shooting in the 60s all three rounds (67-68-69—204) … His 67 (-4) in the opening round tied a career low … Ended the General Hackler Championship (March 14-16) with a hole-in-one … His even-par 70 helped the Rebels fire the lowest team score in the SEC Championship’s final round of stroke play … Ended the season with a team-low 73 during the final round of the NCAA Stillwater Regional (May 17-18) … Earned Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar accolades from the GCAA … Named to the SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.

2019-20 (FRESHMAN): One of four Rebels to play in all eight events before the season was cancelled mid-spring due to the coronavirus … Posted a 72.58 stroke average, seventh in the SEC among freshman … Recorded 11 rounds of par-or-better, including three rounds in the 60s … Tied for sixth at the Hoakalei Country Club Invitational, leading the Rebels on the leaderboard in a runner-up finish as a team … Shot under par all three rounds to finish at 8-under (68-71-69—208) for a career-low 54-hole score … Top-25 finish at the Windon Memorial (72-73-71—216) … Tied for 29th in his collegiate debut at the Badger Invitational … Tied for 31st at the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate thanks to a career-low 3-under 67 in the final round ... Named to the First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL: Helped lead Team Finland to a European Amateur Team Championship in 2018 … Won the Finnish Junior National Championship in 2017 … Posted three top-5s on the Finnish Tour as an amateur … Runner-up finish at the 2019 Finnish National Stroke Play Championship after becoming the bronze medalist at the event in 2017 ... Maintained stroke average of 70.0, with a low of 66 ... Coached by Sauli Suomela.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

PERSONAL: Son of Jari Mika Juhani and Irina Kallie Mähönen … Has two brothers, Eppu and Leevi, and one sister, Julia … Born: Nov. 12, 1999 … General Business major.
 
YEAR-BY-YEAR
Year Tournaments Rounds Strokes Avg. Best 18 Best 54 Top 5 Top 10 Top 20 Best Finish
2019-20 8 24 1,742 72.58 67 208 1 1 1 T6
2020-21 9 27 2,010 74.44 67 204 - 1 1 T8
2021-22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Total 17 51 3,752 73.57 67 204 1 2 2 T6
CAREER BESTS
Low 18 67, 2x (MR: Vanderbilt Legends Collegiate, 2020-21)
Low 54 204 (Vanderbilt Legends Collegiate, 2020-21)
Best Ind. Finish T6 (Hoakalei Country Club Invitational, 2019-20)