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2020-21 Men's Golf Roster

Cameron Akers

  • Class Freshman
  • Height 6-2
  • Hometown Asheville, N.C.
  • Highschool Christ School

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.