ABOUT VINCENT MARTINO
Multi-sport star in high school who only recently committed full-time to golf... Enjoyed a tremendously successful summer, winning three events... Ranked as the No. 2 high school player in the state of Texas... Will challenge for a spot in the Cougars' starting lineup immediately.
PRE-HOUSTON
Summer: Tied for 15th at the 42nd Bright Realty Texas State Open at 290... Fired a second-round 69 and closed out the 72-hole event with a 71... Was one of two Cougars to finish in the top 25 at that event.
SOUTHLAKE CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL
Was a four-year letterwinner for head coach Matt Glenn. Junior (2010-11): Named a Rolex All-America Honorable Mention and recognized as one of the top 48 high school golfers in the nation... Finished in a tie for sixth at the UIL State Tournament and helped lead the Dragons to a second-place team finish at that event... Captured the title at the AJGA Signsation Signs event in The Woodlands during the summer... Finished at even-par 213 to win the HP Byron Nelson Junior Championship in late June.... Won titles at the TJGT Invitational TPC Four Seasons with a first-round 68... Earned medalist honors at the TJGT Bridlewood Championship... Added top-10 finishes at the AJGA Elbit Systems of America and the AJGA Corsemax Philadelphia Runner. Sophomore (2009-10): Posted a final-round 73 to medal at the Preseason Junior at Brookhaven... Drained three birdies on the back nine, including back-to-back on No. 15 and No. 16, to clinch the title.
PERSONAL
Born March 29, 1994... Son of Jerry and Marianne Martino.
