Wofford College Athletics

2007-08

Saw action in five tournaments despite being hampered by injury ... led the team in stroke average for the third-straight season with a 72.5 mark ... posted a 72.2 stroke average in the four fall tournaments in which he participated ... garnered two top-10 and three top-20 results during the four events ... paced the squad at the Mizuno Southbridge Intercollegiate and WCU Intercollegiate ... fired a season-low 67 during the opening round of the ODU/Sea Scape Collegiate ... his 4-under par 68 during the Mizuno Southbridge Intercollegiate’s opening 18 holes was his best relation-to-par effort of the campaign ... recorded a season-best sixth-place tying finish at the WCU Intercollegiate ... also placed in the top 10 with an eighth-place tying result at the Mizuno Southbridge Intercollegiate ... shot a 75 during the first round of the Kaua’i Collegiate Cup in Lihue, Hawai’i, before having to withdraw due to injury.

2006-07

Earned All-Southern Conference accolades ... became just the second Terrier in school history to receive league honors more than once ... finished as the team leader in stroke average for the second-straight season with a 73.0 average ... posted four top-10 results ... fired a career-low 10-under par 206 to garner a second-place result at the season-opening Mid Pines Intercollegiate ... posted a career-best 65 during the event’s second round ... tied for second at the Mission Inn Collegiate Classic with an Even par 213 ... was under par with a 68 following the opening round ... tallied a second-round 66 at the Buffalo Rock Southern Showdown on his way to a sixth-place tying 4-under par 209 ... was a member of the team’s tournament championship squad at the WCU Intercollegiate ... paced the team with a 4-over par 220 at the Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate.

2005-06

Named the Southern Conference Freshman of the Year ... garnered first-team All-Southern Conference accolades ... was the runner-up for SoCon Player of the Year ... selected as the March 14 SoCon Player of the Week ... earned medalist honors at the Birkdale Collegiate Classic ... finished at 3-under par 213 to win the tournament ... was one of only two individuals to shoot under par at the event ... led the Terriers with a 72.2 stroke average ... one of only two Wofford players to compete in all 10 tournaments ... registered eight top-five finishes ... tallied six rounds in the 60s ... was under par during 12 rounds and under 75 a team-high 21 times ... posted a season-low 66 during the second round of the Re/Max-UTC Fall Classic ... earned a fourth-place tying result at the Southern Conference Championship ... finished under par at four tournaments and was Even par at another.

High School

A member of the Royal Dublin Golf Club team which won the All-Ireland Fred Daly Trophy ... squad also represented Ireland at a four-nation tournament in La Manga, Spain ... captured the individual title at the prestigious Kerry Boys Championship Links Course ... team was victorious at the event.

Personal

Born October 31, 1986, in Dublin, Ireland ... son of Barry and Deirde O’Briain ... majoring in philosophy.