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2017-18 Men's Golf Roster

Trip Hobson

  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Crockett, Texas
  • Prev School Crockett HS (Tyler JC)
  • Major Business

Biography

At Midwestern State

Individual Awards

All-Lone Star Conference (2)
2017 (2nd), 2018 (1st)
LSC Player of the Week (1)
10/19/17

Senior (2017-18)

a first-team All-Lone Star Conference performer... played in 11 tournaments and 28 rounds with a finish percentage of 71.5... boasted team low season stroke average of 73.75 to rank 148th in the final GolfStat Rankings... stroke average is the ninth best single season mark in program history... became the fourth MSU golfer to win two tournaments in a season... boasted 10 par-or-better scores with four rounds in the 60s... posted countable scores in 24 of 28 team competition rounds (85.7 percent)... logged a team-high 71 birdies... closed career with third lowest career scoring average at 73.93 over 54 tournament rounds... fell in a playoff for the Lone Star Conference individual medalist honors to Texas A&M-Commerce's Blake Hartford... tied for first in the LSC Championship marking scores of 66, 76 and 70 for a 1-under total of 212 at Diamondback Golf Course in Abilene, Texas (4/23-4/24)... claimed win at Midwestern State Invitational carding scores of 69, 70 and 70 for a 4-under total of 209 (10/16-10/17)... tied for 37th in the NCAA Division II West/South Central Super Regional marking scores of 76, 70 and 76 for a 9-over total of 222 at La Paloma Golf Course in Amarillo, Texas (5/7-5/9)...

Junior (2016-17)

competed in nine tournaments and 26 rounds posting a finish percentage of 66.5 percent... closed season with a stroke average of 74.12 to rank 221st in GolfStat national rankings... stroke average ranked 10th on MSU's all-time single season list... posted countable scores in 24 of 26 team competition rounds (92.3 percent)... had fourth best Par-5 season scoring average at 4.7722...  posted four consecutive Top 20 finishes at the St. Edward's Invitational, Dallas Baptist Patriot Classic, Arkansas-Fort Smith Classic and Lone Star Conference Championships... amassed six par-or-better rounds including three in the 60s... notched scores of 76, 73 and 74 for a 7-over total of 223 at the Lone Star Conference Championships at Frisco Lakes Golf Course (4/24-4/25)... carded scores of 74, 72 and 72 for a 2-over total of 218 to finish 15th at the Dallas Baptist Patriot Classic played at the Hackberry Creek Country Club (4/3-4/4)... marked scores of 75, 73 and 68 for an even-par 216 to take 15th at the Arkansas-Fort Smith Classic played at Hardscrabble Country Club (4/10-4/11)... had strong start with a 69 at the NCAA D2 West/South Central Regional at Brookside Golf Course in Stockton, Calif. on his way to a 31st-place showing finishing with a 72 and 73 for a 2-under total of 214...

At Tyler Junior College

helped the Apaches to a Region XIV and District 2 title in 2016... earned a national ranking of 24th with a stroke average of 74.04... carded six par-or-better rounds with three rounds in the 60s... recorded five top 10 finishes in his 10 tournaments including a first place finish at the Mary Hardin-Baylor Fall Invitational with a total score of 140 (-4)...

At Crockett High School

graduated from Crockett High School in 2014...

Personal

son of Burl and Sandra Hobson... born Dec. 20, 1995...

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Junior

    6'0" 185 lbs
  • 2017-18Senior

    6'0" 185 lbs