Nick Carlson

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Hamilton, Mich.
High School:
Hamilton
Swing:
Right

Michigan Career
• Started all 44 events of his career
• Career average of 73.21 ranks fifth all-time in program history
• Recorded 32 of 112 rounds under par, shooting a career-low 67 (4x)
• PING Division I Midwest All-District Team (2017)
• Big Ten Golfer of the Week (Sept. 21, 2016)
• 2x medalist
• 2016 Inverness Intercollegiate (Sept. 19-20); won playoff for outright title
• 2016 Dayton Flyer Invitational (Oct. 17-18); lost playoff to teammate Ian Kim for outright title

Senior (2018-19)
• One of two Wolverines to start all 10 events, along with Charlie Pilon (So.)
• Led the Wolverines in two events -- Windon Memorial Classic (Sept. 23-24; t-6th) and Gator Invitational (Feb. 16-17; t-34th)
• Helped U-M record a program record 267 (-17) team single round total in the final round of the Fighting Irish Classic (Oct. 7-8)
• Competed in fourth Big Ten Championships (April 26-28), tying for 11th (71-74-75/220)
• Averaged a team-best 73.18 per round, with a team-best eight sub-par rounds including a career-low-tying 67 (-4) in the final round of the Fighting Irish Classic (Oct. 7-8)
• Tallied a season-low 36-hole tournament total of 143 (72-71, -1) at the Boilermaker Invitational (April 13-14)
• Tallied a season-low 54-hole tournament total of 211 (72-72-67, -2) at the Fighting Irish Classic
• Finished with a 2-2 record at the Big Ten Match Play Championship (Feb. 8-9)

Junior (2017-18)
• Started 10 events, missing two events due to injury
• Withdrew from the first two rounds of the Linger Longer Invitational (March 18-20) due to shoulder injury
• Led U-M in one event -- the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate (Oct. 23-24; t-3rd)
• Helped U-M to four top-five finishes including a runner-up finish at the Desert Mountain Intercollegiate (March 3-4)
• Competed in second Big Ten Championships (April 27-29), tying for 56th (79-71-76/226)
• Averaged 73.35 per round, with six sub-par rounds including a career-low-tying 67 (-4), twice -- first round of Inverness Intercollegiate (Sept. 18-19) and first round of Royal Oaks Intercollegiate
• Tallied a career-low 36-hole tournament total at the Dayton Flyer Invitational with a 138 (67-71, -4) -- second lowest total in program history
• Tallied a career-low 54-hole tournament total at the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate with a 207 (67-67-71, -6)
• Finished with a 1-3 record at the Big Ten Match Play Championship (Feb. 9-10)

Sophomore (2016-17)
• One of two Wolverines to start all 13 events, along with Kyle Mueller (Jr.)
• Helped U-M post five top-three finishes, including team titles at the Dayton Flyer Invitational (Oct. 17-18) and Desert Mountain Intercollegiate (March 4-5)
• Led U-M in four events, posting four top-10 and two top-five, including two individual wins -- Inverness Intercollegiate (Sept. 19-20; t-1st), Jerry Pate Intercollegiate (Oct. 3-4; t-9th), Dayton Flyer Invitational (Oct. 17-18; t-1st) and Big Ten Championships (April 28-30)
• Medalist at the Inverness Intercollegiate, winning outright title on the first playoff hole over Duke's Jake Shuman
• Co-medalist at the Dayton Flyer Invitational after tying with teammate Ian Kim after regulation play; lost on the first playoff hole for outright title
• Played in second Big Ten Championships (April 28-30), leading the Wolverines tying for 16th (71-70-73/214)
• Helped U-M to its third straight NCAA regional appearance -- Washington Regional (May 15-17) -- tying for 17th (68-74-74/216)
• Averaged a 72.53 per round, with 11 sub-par rounds, including a career-low 67 (-4) in the final round of the Inverness Intercollegiate
• Tallied a season-low 36-hole tournament total of 142 (70-72, E) at the Dayton Flyer Invitational
• Tallied a season-low 54-hole tournament total for 209 (69-73-67, -4) at the Inverness Intercollegiate
• Finished with a 1-0-1 record at the Big Ten Match Play Championship (Feb. 10-11)

2016 U.S. Amateur
• Advanced to the Final Four of the 2016 U.S. Amateur, held at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Mich, on Aug. 15-21
• One of three Wolverines to compete in the U.S. Amateur -- along with Kyle Mueller and Tom Swanson
• Carlson's Final Four Run:
• Stroke Play Qualifier: 67-74/141, +1, advanced to match play
• Round of 64: 2-and-1 win over No. 24 Zach Foushee (Oregon)
• Round of 32: 19-hole win over No. 9 Scott Gregory (England)
• Sweet 16: 19-hole win over No. 8 KK Limbhasut (Cal)
• Quarterfinal: 3-and-1 win over No. 33 Dylan Meyer (Illinois)
• Semifinal: lost in 21 holes to No. 28 Curtis Luck (Australia), who was the eventual champion

Freshman (2015-16)
• One of four Wolverines to start all 11 events, along with Chris O'Neill (Sr.), Tom Swanson (Jr.) and Kyle Mueller (So.)
• Made his collegiate debut, and first start, at the Gopher Invitational (Sept. 13-14), finishing 58th (81-75-72/228)
• Led U-M in two events, posting one top-five finish -- tying for third at the Windon Memorial Classic (Sept. 27-28)
• Helped U-M to second straight NCAA regional appearance -- Franklin Regional (May 16-18) -- tying for 56th (78-72-70/220)
• Helped U-M to the runner-up team title at the Windon Memorial Classic -- tying for third (210, -3) -- as well as Desert Mountain Intercollegiate (March 5-6)
• Helped U-M to its best finish in six years at the Big Ten Championships (April 22-24), tying for fourth
• Helped U-M set the 54-hole tournament team record by 15 strokes with 824 (-28) total at the MacKenzie (Oct. 12-13)
• Averaged 73.90 strokes per round -- the fourth lowest by a U-M freshman -- with seven sub-par rounds including a season-low 68 (-3) in third round of the MacKenzie
• Tallied a season-low 36-hole tournament total of 148 (74-74) at the Kepler Intercollegiate (April 9-10)
• Tallied a season-low 54-hole tournament total of 210 (71-70-69, -3) Windon Memorial Classic
• Finished with a 0-2-1 record at the Big Ten Match Play Championship (Feb. 12-13)

Prep Career
• Played at Hamilton High School under coach Kevin Arnold
• Guided Hamilton to two District 14 team titles (2014, '15)
• 4x Michigan Interscholastic Golf Coaches Associations (MIGCA) Super Team (2012, '13, '14, '15)
• 2x MHSAA LP Division II medalist (2012, '15) and 2x medalist runner-up at (2013, '14)
• 4x Regional 7 medalist (2012, '13, '14, '15) and 3x District 14 medalist (2013, '14, '15)
• Won 2015 Division II state title as a senior by seven shots (70-64/134)
• Won 2012 Division II state title in a sudden death playoff (71-68/139) after defeating DeWitt's Tyler Polulak on second hole of playoff
• Missed both the 2013 and 2014 Division II titles by two shots

Personal
• Son of Lori and Steve Carlson
• Born on Sept. 11, 1996
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
• Graduated with a General Studies degree

Season	Events	Starts	Rounds	Strokes	Avg.	18	36	54	72	T-5	T-10	T-20	Sub-Par	MP
2015-16	11	11	29	2143	73.90	68	148	210	0	1	1	2	7	0-2-1
2016-17	13	13	34	2466	72.53	67	142	209	0	2	4	8	11	1-0-1
2017-18	10	10	23	1687	73.35	67	138	207	0	1	2	2	6	1-3-0
2018-19	10	10	26	1903	73.19	67	143	211	0	0	1	2	8	2-2-0
Career	44	44	112	8199	73.21	67	138	207	0	4	8	14	32	4-7-2