2020-21 Men's Golf Roster
Biography
Prior to CofC:
- Graduated in 2020 from Christ School in Arden, N.C.
- Lettered in golf under head coach Eric Thorp.
- The Greenies competed in the state championship all four years.
- State championship runner-ups as a sophomore and junior.
- All-state honoree in 2019.
- Four-time all-conference selection.
- Named 2019 WNC Citizen Times Player of the Year.
- Had a stroke average of 73.3 and did not finish outside the Top 10 in any event during his junior year.
- Won the 45th Annual Southern Cross Invitational at Palmetto GC (67 and 70) becoming the first golfer from his high school to ever win the tournament.
- Tied for 5th at the State 4A Championship in 2019.
- Tied for 14th at the Beth Daniel Junior Azalea.
- Honor Roll student all four years.
- Member of the National Honor Society.
- Graduated with a 4.0 grade-point average.
Personal:
- Son of Dan and Jennifer Akers.
- Born on March 19, 2001 in Asheville, N.C.
- Goes by Cam.
- Has two older brothers, Travis and Chris.
- His father, Dan, played college baseball at Virginia, and his brother, Chris, plays golf at ECU.
- Looking to major in business administration at College of Charleston.
- Volunteered with the PEP Program at TC Roberson High School helping special needs students with school work.
- Also did community service work with MANNA FoodBank and ABCCM Veterans Restoration Quarters in high school.
- Enjoys fly fishing and hanging out with friends.