Matt Parziale
| Matt Parziale | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Matthew Parziale |
| Born | June 5, 1987 Brockton, Massachusetts |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| College | Southeastern University |
| Turned professional | 2009 re-instated amateur 2012 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | CUT: 2018 |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | T48: 2018 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Matthew Parziale (born June 5, 1987) is an American amateur golfer.
Golf career
Parziale played his college golf for Southeastern University.[1] As a sophomore, he led the Fire to the 2007 NCCAA national title.[2] After college, Parziale played professional golf for three years, but struggled to make a living and regained his amateur status in 2012.
Parziale won the 2017 U.S. Mid-Amateur. As U.S. Mid-Amateur champion, Parziale was invited to the 2018 Masters Tournament, where he missed the cut, and the 2018 U.S. Open, where he tied for 48th place and tied for low-amateur for the tournament.[3][4]
Professional career
Parziale serves as a firefighter in Brockton, Massachusetts.[1]
Amateur wins
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | CUT |
| U.S. Open | T48LA |
| The Open Championship | |
| PGA Championship |
LA = Low amateur
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied for place
References
- ^ a b Strege, John (March 22, 2018). "Meet Matt Parziale, the firefighter who will play in the Masters". Golf Digest. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
- ^ "Former Fire Golfer Wins U.S. Mid-Am". Southeastern Fire. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
- ^ "Matt Parziale". www.augusta.com. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
- ^ "US Open Leaderboard". PGA Tour. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
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