Alex Hodge
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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Hometown:
- Knoxville, Tenn.
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- Year:
- Junior
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- High School:
- Halls High School
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- Previous College:
- Walters State
Bio
- 2020 All-SAC Second Team
2019-20: Appeared in seven events in his debut season with five as a part of the starting lineup... Posted the second-best scoring average on the year with a 72.7... Collected a trio of top 10 finishes with two in the top five... Started off his C-N career with a fourth-place finish at the Cougar Invitational, carding a four-under 209... Landed at sixth for the program's single-season scoring average list by the end of the year... Fired his season-low single round score of 68 twice in the campaign.
| Tournament | Date(s) | Rounds | Scores | Par | Rank |
| Cougar Invitational Presented by Aflac | 09/23-24/2019 | 3 | 68-70-71=209 | -4 | t-4th/90 |
| UNG Fall Invitational | 9/30-10/1/2019 | 3 | 75-77-68=220 | +4 | t-44th/82 |
| Queens Invitational | 10/21-22/2019 | 3 | 71-69-70=210 | -3 | t-9th/104 |
| South Region Preview | 10/27-28/2019 | 3 | 72-75-69=216 | E | t-5th/78 |
| 2020 Spring Kick-Off Intercollegiate | 02/10-11/2020 | 3 | 76-80-80=236 | +20 | 62nd/104 |
| SEASON TOTALS | 15 | 1091 Avg. 72.7 | +1 | - |
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Walters State: Runner-up at the 2019 NJCAA Division II Golf National Championship with a two-under 286, garnering All-Tournament and First Team All-America honors... 2019 NJCAA Division II PING All-American and All-East Region selection in 2019... Time with the Senators was also highlighted by a win at the 2019 Tusculum Invitational and second-place showing at both the 2018 Bob Dibble Classic and 2017 Senators Fall Classic.
High School: Two-time All-District selection... Made All-Region and All-State lists and was an All-KIL pick by PrepXtra at the Knoxville News Sentinel. Member of the Red Devils’ 2016 TSSAA State Championship team.
Personal: Son of Jeff and Phyllis Hodge... Majoring in Business.
News mentions
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Two Carson-Newman Eagles garnered All-South Atlantic Conference recognition on Wednesday, as announced by the league. Tom Forster landed first team honors and Alex Hodge picked up a second team accolade.
ALBANY, Ga. – No. 22/23 Carson-Newman went one-under through the first 36 holes of the Hurricane Invitation to sit at sixth with two players in the top 20 on Monday at the Doublegate Country Club.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The first of back-to-back tournaments for No. 22/23 Carson-Newman tees off this week as the Eagles head to Albany, Ga. for the Hurricane Invitational, hosted by No. 1/2 Georgia Southwestern at the Doublegate Country Club on Monday and Tuesday.
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – No. 24 Carson-Newman turned in its lowest round of the week to move up into a tie for seventh to close out the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate at the St. John’s Golf Club on Tuesday.
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – With the first two rounds of the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate mostly in the books aside from one team still needing to finish due to darkness, No. 24 Carson-Newman sits at 10th with a 36-over outing on Monday at the St. John’s Golf Club.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – After 103 days away from action on the links, No. 24 Carson-Newman heads to the Sunshine State this week to light the candle on the five-event spring slate at the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate as the St. John’s Golf Club in St. Augustine.
INDIANAPOLIS – As the spring season gears up this week for No. 24 Carson-Newman, the Eagles find themselves in the middle of the pack in the Southeast Region, sitting at fifth in the first installment of the NCAA Regional Rankings that were unveiled on Friday.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman men’s golf coach Randy Wylie announced his lone addition to the 2020 class in Jonathan Nielsen during the fall signing period.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A four-under round on Tuesday for Carson-Newman with two Eagles in the top five helped it to bounce back for a third-place finish at the South Region Preview.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Tom Forster’s (Oundle, England) six-under performance Monday gave him a share of first-place while helping Carson-Newman to sit in sixth through the first two rounds of the South Regional Preview at the Irene Country Club.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Just one event sits between Carson-Newman and its winter hiatus as the Eagles head to Memphis, Tenn. this week for the South Region Preview, hosted by Christian Brothers University, at the Irene Country Club.
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Carson-Newman fired its best round of the week with a 282 on Tuesday to close out the Queens Invitational in sixth-place.
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – With two Eagles in the top 10 of the field, Carson-Newman used back-to-back rounds of 289 to sit in a tie for 11th through the first two rounds at the Queens Invitational.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Coming off of its first win of the season at the North Georgia Fall Invitational, Carson-Newman now gears up for its first of back-to-back events to wrap up the fall slate with a trip to the Queens Invitational at the Irish Creek Country Club in Kannapolis, N.C.
DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Carson-Newman made up a seven-shot deficit heading into Tuesday by shooting a field-best 12-under final round of 276 to win the North Georgia Fall Invitational, led by co-champion Tom Forster at a career-best 201 total.
DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Tom Forster matched a South Atlantic Conference record low 36-hole score with a 12-under 132 to sit in second, helping Carson-Newman into second-place by the end of Monday at the North Georgia Fall Invitational.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Just days removed from its season-opener at the Cougar Invitational, Carson-Newman now turns its attention to another trip to the Peach State for the sixth annual North Georgia Fall Invitational, starting Monday at the Achasta Golf Club in Dahlonega, Ga.
COLUMBUS, Ga. – Alex Hodge (Knoxville, Tenn.) was one shot shy of scoring in the red for a third-straight round through Tuesday, tying for fourth at the Cougar Invitational presented by Aflac while No. 18 Carson-Newman finishes 14th.
COLUMBUS, Ga. – Alex Hodge (Knoxville, Tenn.) debuted with a bang for No. 18 Carson-Newman as his four-under day landed him in a tie for second, helping C-N to sit at 13th through the first two rounds of the Cougar Invitational presented by Aflac on Monday at the Country Club of Columbus.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The 2019-20 campaign gets underway a little later than usual this week as No. 18 Carson-Newman heads to Columbus, Ga. to take on a stacked field at the Aflac/Cougar Invitational.
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