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Lucas Acevedo
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Daniel Island, S.C
- High School:
- Porter Gaud
2025-26 – Junior
An Academic All-Big Ten selection ... Named to the All-America Scholar Team by the Golf Coaches Association of America ... Appeared in eight tournaments, carrying a 73.32 scoring average in 22 rounds ... Had 66.2 percent of his rounds count toward the team total (11.25-of-17) ... Had one top-20 finish, tying for 14th place at 3-over par 143 (71-72) during the stroke play portion of the St. Andrews Links Collegiate ... Helped the Spartans to a match play win over the University of St. Andrews during the medal round of the St. Andrews Links Collegiate ... Posted a season-best 54-hole score in the season-opening Island Resort Intercollegiate, shooting a 4-under par 212 (68-72-72) to tie for 31st place while playing as an individual ... Played the final two rounds of the Big Ten Championships, carding a 3-over par 143 (72-71).
2024-25 – Sophomore
An Academic All-Big Ten selection ... Appeared in nine tournaments and played 26 rounds, carrying a 73.38 scoring average ... Had 76.9 percent of his rounds count toward the team total (20-of-26) ... Finished the season with three top-20 showings ... Played in all eight tournaments during the spring season, including both the Big Ten Championships and the NCAA Tallahassee Regional ... Carried a 72.83 scoring average in 23 rounds in the spring ... Best finish was a tie for 13th place at 1-over par 141 at the Johnnie-O at Sea Island (3/17-18) ... Best 54-hole tournament was a 3-under par 213 (70-73-70) at the Watersound Invitational (2/17-19) ... Best 18-hole score was a 3-under par 69 in the final round of the NCAA Tallahassee Regional (5/14) ... Tied for 28th place at the Big Ten Championships at 7-over par 217 (71-71-75) ... Tied for 83rd place at the NCAA Tallahassee Regional at 8-over par 224 (76-79-69).
2023-24 – Freshman
Appeared in eight tournaments and played 20 rounds, carrying a 75.20 scoring average ... Had 48.8 percent of his rounds count toward the team total (7.8 of 16) ... Played in seven of nine tournaments during the spring season, including both the Big Ten Championships and the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional ... Carried a 75.00 scoring average in 17 rounds in the spring ... Best finish was a tied for 32nd place at the Fighting Illini Spring Collegiate ... Best 54-hole tournament was a 5-over par 221 (72-75-74) at the Colleton River Collegiate ... Played the first and third rounds of the Big Ten Championships ... Played the final two rounds of the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional, shooting a 5-over par 145 (71-74).
Prior to MSU
Ranked No. 18 in the South Carolina Junior Golf Association (SCJGA) … Had four top-10 and 12 top-20 finishes on the SCJGA last year … Best finish was a second place showing at the North & South Boys Championship with a 209 (73-69-67) … Tied for seventh place in the AJGA Stewart Cink Championship, carding a 10-under par 206 (69-72-65) … Tied for 29th place at the AJGA Arnold Palmer Invitational Junior with a 13-over 229 (72-76-81) … Played golf and tennis at Porter Gaud School … Named Rookie of the Year in golf in 2019 … Named Mr. Tennis in South Carolina in 2019 … His father, Juan, played soccer at Ohio State.
Personal
Born on July 30, 2005 in Daniel Island, S.C. ... The son of Juan and Lina Acevedo ... Has an older sister, Camille ... His father, Juan, played soccer at Ohio State, ranks third all-time in goals scored (31) and is tied for ninth for points in a season (23) ... Enjoys collecting vinyl records, playing other sports, Rocket League and Supersonic, music, disc golf and chess ... Enjoys studying weather patterns and basic meteorology ... Favorite TV show is How I Met Your Mother and Attack on Titan ... Favorite movies are Beautiful Boy or Interstellar ... Favorite musical artists are Kanye West, Mac Miller and Dominic Fike ... Favorite sports teams are anything Miami and Michigan State ... Favorite athletes are Roger Federer and Juan Martin del Potro ... Economics major.
An Academic All-Big Ten selection ... Named to the All-America Scholar Team by the Golf Coaches Association of America ... Appeared in eight tournaments, carrying a 73.32 scoring average in 22 rounds ... Had 66.2 percent of his rounds count toward the team total (11.25-of-17) ... Had one top-20 finish, tying for 14th place at 3-over par 143 (71-72) during the stroke play portion of the St. Andrews Links Collegiate ... Helped the Spartans to a match play win over the University of St. Andrews during the medal round of the St. Andrews Links Collegiate ... Posted a season-best 54-hole score in the season-opening Island Resort Intercollegiate, shooting a 4-under par 212 (68-72-72) to tie for 31st place while playing as an individual ... Played the final two rounds of the Big Ten Championships, carding a 3-over par 143 (72-71).
2024-25 – Sophomore
An Academic All-Big Ten selection ... Appeared in nine tournaments and played 26 rounds, carrying a 73.38 scoring average ... Had 76.9 percent of his rounds count toward the team total (20-of-26) ... Finished the season with three top-20 showings ... Played in all eight tournaments during the spring season, including both the Big Ten Championships and the NCAA Tallahassee Regional ... Carried a 72.83 scoring average in 23 rounds in the spring ... Best finish was a tie for 13th place at 1-over par 141 at the Johnnie-O at Sea Island (3/17-18) ... Best 54-hole tournament was a 3-under par 213 (70-73-70) at the Watersound Invitational (2/17-19) ... Best 18-hole score was a 3-under par 69 in the final round of the NCAA Tallahassee Regional (5/14) ... Tied for 28th place at the Big Ten Championships at 7-over par 217 (71-71-75) ... Tied for 83rd place at the NCAA Tallahassee Regional at 8-over par 224 (76-79-69).
2023-24 – Freshman
Appeared in eight tournaments and played 20 rounds, carrying a 75.20 scoring average ... Had 48.8 percent of his rounds count toward the team total (7.8 of 16) ... Played in seven of nine tournaments during the spring season, including both the Big Ten Championships and the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional ... Carried a 75.00 scoring average in 17 rounds in the spring ... Best finish was a tied for 32nd place at the Fighting Illini Spring Collegiate ... Best 54-hole tournament was a 5-over par 221 (72-75-74) at the Colleton River Collegiate ... Played the first and third rounds of the Big Ten Championships ... Played the final two rounds of the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional, shooting a 5-over par 145 (71-74).
Prior to MSU
Ranked No. 18 in the South Carolina Junior Golf Association (SCJGA) … Had four top-10 and 12 top-20 finishes on the SCJGA last year … Best finish was a second place showing at the North & South Boys Championship with a 209 (73-69-67) … Tied for seventh place in the AJGA Stewart Cink Championship, carding a 10-under par 206 (69-72-65) … Tied for 29th place at the AJGA Arnold Palmer Invitational Junior with a 13-over 229 (72-76-81) … Played golf and tennis at Porter Gaud School … Named Rookie of the Year in golf in 2019 … Named Mr. Tennis in South Carolina in 2019 … His father, Juan, played soccer at Ohio State.
Personal
Born on July 30, 2005 in Daniel Island, S.C. ... The son of Juan and Lina Acevedo ... Has an older sister, Camille ... His father, Juan, played soccer at Ohio State, ranks third all-time in goals scored (31) and is tied for ninth for points in a season (23) ... Enjoys collecting vinyl records, playing other sports, Rocket League and Supersonic, music, disc golf and chess ... Enjoys studying weather patterns and basic meteorology ... Favorite TV show is How I Met Your Mother and Attack on Titan ... Favorite movies are Beautiful Boy or Interstellar ... Favorite musical artists are Kanye West, Mac Miller and Dominic Fike ... Favorite sports teams are anything Miami and Michigan State ... Favorite athletes are Roger Federer and Juan Martin del Potro ... Economics major.
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