William & Mary Athletics

High School Bests - 68 (-4), 144 (E), 220 (+6)
Collegiate Career Bests: 74 (+2), 151 (+7), 225 (+9)

2017-18/SENIOR
Saw action in six rounds during his final season with the Tribe … Finished the year with a 76.50 stroke per round average … Made his season debut playing as an individual at The Invitational at Savannah Harbor, shooting a 227 (+11), including a career-best 151 (+7) through 36 holes … Fired a career-low round in the Kingsmill Intercollegiate with his final round 70 (E).

2016-17/JUNIOR
Saw action in six rounds during his junior year at W&M … Averaged a 76.50 stroke per round average … Made his season debut at the Kingsmill Intercollegiate (3/19-21) as an individual …. Earned his first spot in the Tribe’s lineup in the Wyoming Cowboy Classic (4/10-11) where he fired a career-low 225 (+9), including a third round career-best 74 (+2).
 
2015-16/SOPHOMORE
Appeared in three rounds during his sophomore season with the Green and Gold … Averaged 80 stroke per round score … Played as an individual in the Tribe’s Kingsmill Intercollegiate (3/20-22).
 
2014-15/FRESHMAN
Saw action in eight rounds during his freshman season with the Tribe … Finished the season with a 79.50 stroke per round average … Made his collegiate debut as an individual at the Pinehurst Intercollegiate (3/13-15) … Fired a season-low 234 (+6) at the Middleburg Bank Intercollegiate (3/22-24) … Shot a 36-hole low 164 (+22) at the Whiting Turner Towson Invitational (3/28-29).

PREP
Played golf at Glenalmond for six years ... Captain for his last two years, in 2011-12 and 2012-13 ... Helped Glenalmond claim the Perthshire Schools Championship in 2011 ... Was the individual runner-up in that championship event ... Won the individual medal at the St. Andrew's Boys Tournament in 2012 ... Selected to the Gullane Junior team ... Won the East Lothian Junior League in 2012, and went on to make the semifinals of the Scottish Junior Club Championships that same year ... Averaged 74.5 strokes per round his senior year ... Had an average of 76.3 as a junior, and 74.8 as a sophomore ... Also played cricket, tennis, and soccer for six years, and hockey for three years.

PERSONAL
Son of Gordon Simmonds and Marie-Anne Birken ... Father played golf at Aberdeen University ... Enjoys traveling, playing sports, and listening to music ... Undecided as to his collegiate major.