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Voramate Aussarassakorn - Men's Golf - University of Iowa Athletics

Voramate Aussarassakorn

Class So.
Hometown Bangkok, Thailand
High School Ramkhamhaeng Advent International School

Spring 2016 — Competed in three events, averaging 77 strokes per round… compiled a 2-2 record at the Big Ten Match Play Championships… carded a three-round 234 (+18; 75, 83, 76) to tie for 70th at the Southwestern Jones Invitational… competed as an individual at the Hawkeye Invitational, firing a 224 (+8; 75, 71, 78) to tie for 42nd… his one-under-par 71 in the second round of the Hawkeye Invitational was a season best… competed at the Big Ten Championships for the first time in his career, tying for 60th at 235 (+19; 79, 79, 77)… letterwinner.

Fall 2015 —Competed in three tournaments (nine rounds), averaging 76 strokes per round… tied for 35th place at the GolfWeek Conference Challenge, carding a three-over par 219, helping the Hawkeyes to a team title… his second round 72 (E) was his lowest round of the fall… recorded best finish of the fall at the David Toms Intercollegiate, posting a 54-hole 227 (+11) and finishing tied for 24th… carded a 238 (+22) at the U.S. Collegiate Championship, finishing 90th individually.

Spring 2015 — Competed in three tournaments, averaging 72.11 strokes per round while recording four rounds at or below par… competed at the Big Ten Match Play Championships… Iowa’s top finisher at the Schenkel Invitational, carding a four-under-par 212 to finish tied for 24th… also recorded his best 18-hole score of the year with back-to-back three-under-par 69’s in the first and second rounds… tied for 59th at the ASU Thunderbird Invitational, shooting a 222 (+12)… competed as an individual at the Hawkeye-GRE Invitational, firing a one-under-par 215 to finish tied for 13th — the best finish of his career… letterwinner.

Fall 2014 — Competed at the Royal Oaks Invitational, posting a three-round total of 235 (+22) to finish in a tie for 66th place.

Spring 2014 — Competed as an individual at Hawkeye-GRE Invitational, tying for 20th with a three-round score of 222 (+6), his best 54-hole score of the season… tied for 56th at ASU Thunderbird Invitational, carding a 224 (+11)… posted best 18-hole score of the season (68, -4) in first round of ASU Thunderbird… notched a 74.83 scoring average… letterwinner

2013 Fall — Made first career appearance in a team event at the Golfweek Conference Challenge, carding a seven-over-par 223 (76-73-74) to tie for 37th place individually… competed in the Windon Memorial Classic, carding a 13-over 229 (75-76-78) to tie for 61st place.

2013 Summer — Placed first in True Vision Amateur Championship with a score of 72-69… Placed 2nd in the Thailand Sport Hero event in June with a score of 72-71… Placed 1st in the A-Class Amateur Championship with a score of 75-68… Placed 1st in the Thailand Sport Hero event in July with a score of 67-70.

2013 Spring — Competed as an individual at the Hawkeye-Great River Entertainment Invitational, placing 65th with a three round score of 238.

2012 Fall — Made collegiate debut competing as an individual at the Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational, shooting a 54-hole score of 223 (+13) to place 22nd… low round of season was a three-over par, 73.

2012 Summer — Played for Thailand National Team at 4th Asian School Games at Indonesia… shot 70-69-73-76 to place third individually… U.S. Amatuer qualifier.

High School — Ranked 65th in the 2012 class by AJGA’s Polo Golf rankings… qualified for the Thailand National Team the past two seasons, winning the 2011 qualifier with four rounds under par… complied four top-10 finishes in five AJGA events during the summer of 2011… placed fourth at the AJGA Junior at Quad Cities and at the Coca-Cola Junior Championships at Boyne Highlands… tied for sixth at the Midwest Junior Players Championships and tied for seventh at the McArthur Towel & Sports Future Legends… represented Ramkamhaend Advent International School in prep competition… won the International Schools Junior Golf Championships in 2009, 2011 and 2012…. won the I.S.A.T. Golf Championships in 2009… held school record for lowest round three years in a row.

Personal — Born on April 16, 1994… parents are Chaiporn and Suwannee… pre-business major.

Year Rds. Strokes Avg. Low
2014-15 12 874 72.83 69
2013-14 12 898 74.83 68
2012-13 6 461 76.83 73
Career 30 2,233 74.83 68

What’s In Your Bag?

Driver: Titelist 910 D3 8.5°

3 Wood: Titleist 910 13.5°

Irons: Cleveland 588

More About Aussarassakorn

Best Career Round: 64

Favorite Club: Driver & 3-Wood

Favorite Course: Panya Golf and Country Club

Favorite Food: Pizza, asian food, and tomyum

Favorite Movie: Taken

Favorite Sports Hero: Tiger Woods

Hobbies: Golf, watching movies, listening to music

Most Influential Person: My parents