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    Michael Johnson

    Player Profile

    Class:
    Sophomore

    Hometown:
    Birmingham, Ala.

    High School:
    Spain Park

    05/18/2013

    No. 18 Auburn Advances to NCAA Championship

    The Tigers advance to the NCAA Championship

    05/17/2013

    No. 18 Auburn Tied for Third at NCAA Regional

    The Tigers are two strokes off the lead

    05/16/2013

    No. 18 Auburn in Fifth After First Round at NCAA Regional

    The Tigers are shot a 9-over 293 in the first round

    05/14/2013

    No. 18 Auburn Prepares for Columbus Regional

    The Tigers will be the No. 3 seed

    04/21/2013

    No. 19 Auburn Finishes Third at SEC Championship

    Auburn shot a 16-over 296 on Sunday

    05/31/2012

    5-31-12 NCAA Golf round 3

    5-31-12 NCAA Golf round 3

    05/30/2012

    5-30-12 NCAA Golf round 2

    5-30-12 NCAA Golf round 2

    05/29/2012

    5-29-12 Men's Golf NCAA round 1

    5-29-12 Men's Golf NCAA round 1

    Career Highlights
    2012 NCAA All-Southeast Regional Team
    2012 All-Freshman SEC Team

    2011 U.S. Am Qualifying Co-Medalist

    Freshman (2011-12): Started all four fall events as a true freshman ... Finished the fall with a tied for third after shooting a 69-71-72--212 (-4) at the U.S. Collegiate ... Tied for seventh at the SEC Championship shooting a 1-under 209 ... Tied for 19th in his first collegiate tournament at the Carpet Capital Collegiate ... Tied for 15th at the Olympia Fields Invitational at 7-over ... Finished tied for 19th in Auburn's win at the Gator Invitational at 9-over ... Ranks fifth on the team in scoring average at 72.30 ... Has counted 20-of-24 rounds this season which ranks second on the team ... Has fired 12 rounds at par or better ... Carded eight sub-par rounds.

    Amateur: Won the 2012 Greystone Invitational ...Earned co-medalist honors at his 2011 U.S. Am qualifier ... Placed fourth at the 2011 Spirit of America ... Tied for fourth at the 2011 Greystone Invitational ... Won the 2010 Alabama State Match Play as a high school senior.

    Junior: Won the 2010 Junior Players and the Deutsche Junior Open ... Earned top-10 finishes at the Ping Invitational and Charles Howell Junior Championship.

    High School: Led Spain Park High School to the 2010 Alabama High School 6A state championship while claiming individual medalist honors, carding a 67-68--135 ... Won the AHSAA 6A State Championship three years in a row from 2008-10 ... Was named to the All-State team four years in a row.

    Personal: Son of Hugh and Shari Johnson ... Born on April 2, 1993 ... Has a brother, Bradley (deceased) ... Home course is Altadena Valley Country Club ... Swing coach is Hank Johnson ... Majoring in Business.

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