The University of Akron Athletics
2012-13 Men's Golf
Miguel Meyer
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Springs, South Africa
- High School:
- Hugenote HS
as a Freshman (Spring 2012): Appeared in one event after joining the squad in January … recorded a 1-2 mark at the Mid-American Conference Match Play event (Feb. 13-14).
at Hugenote High School: Ranked in the Top-20 in scoring average all four years ... selected to The Junior British Open World Championships in 2008 (U16) in Hesketh South Port, England, finishing tied for 16th place ... played in the same field as current Akron freshman Harry Whittle at the 2008 Open Championship ... finished in a tie for third place at the 2008 Italian International U18 Boys event ... helped guide South Africa to a win at the 2010 International Triangular against Canada and England ... earned the No. 1 spot in the yearly rankings at the U16 level in South Africa in 2008 ... finished 2008 ranked No. 8 in the nation in the U18 rankings ... improved two spots to finish sixth in the country in the 2009 U18 rankings.
Personal: Born April 21, 1992, in Springs, South Africa ... son of Connie and Nicolien Meyer ... grandfather was the Mayor of Springs ... fluent in Afrikaans ... plays guitar.
