Career Bests
Low Round: 65 (2022-23 Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational first round, 2023-24 Phoenix Invitational third round)
Best Finish: 1st (2024-25 Surf Club Invitational); 7 top 10s, 11 top 15s, 13 top 20s
Lowest 54-Hole Total: 209 (2022-23 Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational, 2023-24 Phoenix Invitational, 2023-24 JT Poston Invitational)
2024-25: Junior
Posted a season average of 73.32 while competing in 11 tournaments and completing 28 rounds, with a spring scoring average of 71.81 in 16 rounds … One of eight Sun Belt players to win a tournament during the regular season … Surf Club Invitational champion with a 5-under total in the 36-hole event (68-69—137) to win by one shot in North Myrtle Beach, S.C. … Was three shots off the lead at the turn during his final round in North Myrtle Beach, where rain shortened the event from 54 to 36 holes, and won with a tap-in par on the final hole … In 16 spring rounds, 11 were even par or better, with seven being under-par rounds … At the Sun Belt Championship, tied for 31st at 2 over (79-68-71—218), with his 5-under total over the final two rounds ranking second in the field … By going 5 under over his final 12 holes in the second round, climbed 34 spots with the best round of the day, and his 68 ranked as App State's second-lowest score in Sun Belt Championship play since joining the league … Final-round 71 was capped by playing his final five holes of the tournament at 4 under … Was the 36-hole co-leader at the Wexford Intercollegiate to open the spring before tying for 14th at 3 over (68-72-79—219) … Tied for 10th place at the Irish Creek Collegiate … Had four rounds in the 60s — three 68s and one 69.
2023-24: Sophomore
Posted a season average of 72.24 that moved him into eighth place overall in the App State record book and sixth place for full seasons not halted by COVID … Appeared in 11 tournaments and played 33 rounds … Highlighted by a tie for sixth place at the Mountaineer Invitational, had three top-10 finishes, four top-15 finishes and five top-16 finishes … Led App State by tying for 27th place at the Sun Belt Championship with a 6-over total (78-70-74) … Final-round 65 at the Phoenix Invitational contributed to a 4-under total of 209 and a tie for 16th … Had four final-round scores in the 60s: 68 while tying for 14th at the JT Poston Invitational, 65 at the Phoenix Invitational, 69 at the Surf Club Invitational and a 69 at the Mountaineer Invitational (part of a 3-under total) … Eight rounds in the 60s, 12 under-par rounds and 15 rounds of par or better.
2022-23: Freshman
Third on the team with a 73.26 scoring average in 31 rounds over 11 tournaments ... Shot 6-under 65 in first collegiate round and tied for third place (65-73-71—209) at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational ... Tied for ninth at Bash at the Beach in spring, after closing with a 4-under 67 ... Also had top-20 finishes at River Run Collegiate (T-15th), Wofford Invitational (T-14th) and Rutherford Intercollegiate (T-18th) ... App State's No. 2 finisher at the Sun Belt Championship, tying for 37th with a 74-75-76—225 total.
Prior to App State: Second-ranked U18 player in Norway via the European Golf Rankings … No. 15 on the highest-ranked national tour in Norway … Junior member of Team Norway since 2019 and has appeared in five international tournaments … Has been included among the top 2,000 golfers in the World Amateur Golf Ranking … Has represented Norway in the European Young Masters U16 Championship and the Europeans Boys' Team Championship (Second Division) in Estonia, where he earned a silver medal and qualified to play in the first division … Competing against Norwegian pros, had two under-par rounds with a 3-over total through four rounds at the 2021 Norwegian Championship … Third at the Norgescup Garmin event in May 2021 with a 6-under total (over three rounds) and a 5-under 67 in Round 2 … Fourth place at the 2021 Norwegian U19 National Championship with rounds of 70, 71 and 72 on the par-71 layout … Scoring average of 73.9 in 2021 … Coached by Niklas Diethelm, who has coached PGA Tour pro Viktor Hovland and the Norwegian national team.
