Anthony Marcinelli

Anthony Marcinelli
Anthony Marcinelli
  • Hometown:
    Knoxville, Tenn.
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Homeschool
Bio

2016-17: Was at his best during the South Atlantic Conference Championships, where he collected his first top 10 finished with a one-over 107 and chipped in a birdie on the fifth playoff hole to propel the Eagles past Coker...Posted two rounds under par during the season, first during the final round of The Panther Invitational and again in his first 18 holes at the SAC Championships...Was unable to play in the second round of the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate and The Panther Invitational due to an injury.

TournamentDate(s)RoundsScoresParRankW-L
Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate2/13-14/2017372--2-73=145  +3  0-0
The Panther Invitational3/06-07/2017379--4-71=150  +6  0-0
Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate3/19-21/2017375-77-79=231  +15  t-44th/539-43
Tennessee River Rumble4/4/2017177  +5  t-38th/7133-37
2017 SAC Tournament Championship4/23-25/20171.570-37=107  +1  t-5th/6055-4
2017 NCAA South/Southeast Super Regional5/8-10/2017377-73-76=226  +10  t-63rd/10845-62
SEASON TOTALS12.5936 Avg. 74.9+3-142-146

 

2015-16: Competed at the State Farm Intercollegiate as an individual in his lone event as a freshman... Shot a season-best one-over 73 during the second round... Finished tied for 31st.

Tournament

Date(s)RoundsScoresParRankW-L
State Farm Intercollegiate10/12-13/2015375-73-74=222  +6  t-31st/7847-30
SEASON TOTALS3222 Avg. 74.0+2-47-30

High School: 11th-ranked player in Tennesse... Played the last two years with the Hardin Valley Academy Hawks... Accolades include being named: a third-place finish at the 2014 Class AAA-State Golf Championships, All-State during his senior campaign, a member of the 2014 First-Team All-Prepxtra golf team by the Knoxville News Sentinal and All-KIL team during his junior and senior seasons... named the 2012 Tennessee Golf Association Junior Tour Player of the Year... Finished second at the Tournament of Champions – Master Division and sixth at the 2014 Junior PGA Championship Section Qualifier.

Personal: Son of Tony and Marj Marcinelli... Plans to study Accounting. 

News mentions
Forster's top 10 finish highlights Eagles final day at NCAA Regionals
Forster's top 10 finish highlights Eagles final day at NCAA Regionals

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – On the final day of the NCAA Division II Men’s Golf Championships South/Southeast Regional, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team moved up two spots to finish in a tie for ninth with final score of 22-over 886.

Forster moves into tie for sixth with Eagles 11th at NCAA Regionals
Forster moves into tie for sixth with Eagles 11th at NCAA Regionals

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – Tom Forster (Oundle, England) moved up 11 spots into a tie for sixth while the Carson-Newman men’s golf team slipped to 11th on Tuesday at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championships South/Southeast Regional at The Shoals Golf Club in Muscle Shoals, Ala.

No. 22 Eagles fire 298 to open South/Southeast Regional
No. 22 Eagles fire 298 to open South/Southeast Regional

FLORENCE, Ala. – No. 22 Carson-Newman went eight-over with a 298 on day one of the South/Southeast Regional Monday at The Shoals in Florence, Ala.

Loaded field awaits Eagles at NCAA South/Southeast Regional
Loaded field awaits Eagles at NCAA South/Southeast Regional

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – For the second consecutive season and third time in four years, the No. 22 Carson-Newman men’s golf team will be competing in the NCAA Division II Men’s Golf Championships South/Southeast Regional, which will begin on Monday at the The Shoals Golf Club in Muscle Shoals, Ala.

Eagles bring SAC Championship back to Mossy Creek
Eagles bring SAC Championship back to Mossy Creek

SALISBURY, N.C. – A chip-in by Anthony Marcinelli (Knoxville, Tenn.) on the fourth playoff hole of the South Atlantic Conference Championships propelled the Carson-Newman men’s golf team past the Coker Cobras and allowed the Eagles to capture their first conference title since 2014 on Tuesday at the Country Club of Salisbury in Salisbury, N.C.

Rain in Salisbury causes changes to SAC Championships schedule
Rain in Salisbury causes changes to SAC Championships schedule

SALISBURY, N.C. – After more than four inches of rain in the last 24 hours at the SAC Men’s Golf Championships in Salisbury, N.C. caused flooding on the Country Club of Salisbury’s back nine, the tournament committee decided on Monday to change the tournament to a 27-hole event rather than the 54 that were originally scheduled and cancel all play on Monday. The competition will be completed with nine more holes on Tuesday.

Eagles battle through rain to grab lead on day one of SAC Championships
Eagles battle through rain to grab lead on day one of SAC Championships

SALISBURY, N.C. – Led by the trio of Jake Headrick (Maryville, Tenn.), Anthony Marcinelli (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Dalton Reese (Warrenton, Ga.), all of whom sit in the top 10, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team owns sole possession of first place following day one of the South Atlantic Conference Championships, which took place on Sunday at the Country Club of Salisbury in Salisbury, N.C.

25th-ranked Eagles set to vie for SAC Championship
25th-ranked Eagles set to vie for SAC Championship

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Following a regular season that saw the Eagles pick up a victory at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate and compile the third-best stroke average in their conference, the No. 25 Carson-Newman men’s golf team will head to the Country Club of Salisbury in Salisbury, N.C. for the South Atlantic Conference Championships, which will begin on Sunday and conclude on Tuesday.

Forster ties for fifth as Eagles place second at Tennessee River Rumble
Forster ties for fifth as Eagles place second at Tennessee River Rumble

LOUDON, Tenn. – Tom Forster (Oundle, England) shot a one-under 71 to score under par for the third consecutive tournament and the Carson-Newman men’s golf team earned a second-place finish on Tuesday at the Tennessee River Rumble at the Tennessee National Golf Club in Loudon, Tenn.

Eagles look to continue strong play at Tennessee River Rumble
Eagles look to continue strong play at Tennessee River Rumble

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – In their final tune-up prior to the South Atlantic Conference Championships, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team will make the journey to the Tennessee National Golf Club in Loudon, Tenn. for the Tennessee River Rumble, which is set for April 3rd – 4th.

Headrick collects first win as Eagles dominate at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Headrick collects first win as Eagles dominate at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

The Carson-Newman men’s golf team ran away from the field in the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate to capture the tournament title by a whopping 25 strokes and in doing so they also secured their first tourney victory of the season.

Eagles shoot 14-under in second round in Sevierville to match program best
Eagles shoot 14-under in second round in Sevierville to match program best

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – With four players carding red numbers, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team matched its lowest single round score in program history with a 14-under 274 that puts them at -15 with two rounds of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate in the books at the Sevierville Golf Club in Sevierville Tenn.

Led by Reese, Eagles lead after day one of Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Led by Reese, Eagles lead after day one of Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – Led by Dalton Reese’s (Warrenton, Ga.) four-under 68 that has him in first place, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team shot their second lowest round of season on Sunday as they finished day one of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate at the Sevierville Golf Club in Sevierville, Tenn. alone at the top at -1.

Division I programs await Eagles at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Division I programs await Eagles at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – One event after competing with some of the best teams that Division II has to offer, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team will again have its mettle tested as they make the short journey to the Sevierville Golf Club in Sevierville, Tenn. for the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate, which will be held from March 19th – 21st.

Eagles hold their own in final round, finish sixth
Eagles hold their own in final round, finish sixth

MELBOURNE, Fla. – Playing in the final day of the Panther Invitational, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team put together their best round of the competition, shooting an 11-over 299 to finish in sixth place at 44-over on Tuesday at the Duran Golf Club in Melbourne, Fla.

Led by Headrick, Eagles land in fifth after two rounds at Panther Invitational
Led by Headrick, Eagles land in fifth after two rounds at Panther Invitational

MELBOURNE, Fla – Competing in a tournament with some of the top programs in the country, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team stands fifth at the end of two rounds in the Panther Invitational at the Duran Golf Club in Melbourne Fla.

Strong field to challenge Eagles at Panther Invitational
Strong field to challenge Eagles at Panther Invitational

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – After earning a tie for fifth place in their first tournament of the spring, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team will face possibly their stiffest test of the 2016-17 season when they travel to Melbourne, Fla. for the Panther Invitational, which will be hosted by the Florida Institute of Technology at the Duran Golf Club.

Eagles show improvement on final day in Florida, tie for fifth
Eagles show improvement on final day in Florida, tie for fifth

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Carson-Newman men’s golf team posted a score of nine-over to rise two spots into a tie for fifth on the final day of the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate at The Golf Club at Fleming Island in Jacksonville, Fla. on Tuesday.

Forster excells in first day at Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate
Forster excells in first day at Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Tom Forster (Oundle, England) shot a one-over 143 over 36 holes to tie for fifth, helping the Carson-Newman men’s golf team finish seventh through two rounds at the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate at The Fleming Island Golf Club in Jacksonville, Fla.

Wylie, Eagles hit links for Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate
Wylie, Eagles hit links for Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – With the spring semester underway, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team is preparing to return to action for the first time since early November when they tee off in the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate on Monday and Tuesday at the Fleming Island Golf Club in Jacksonville, Fla.