University of Minnesota Athletics
2019-20 Men's Golf Roster
Long, Evan

Evan Long
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- New Castle, Pa.
- High School:
- Laurel HS
Bio
2019-20 • JUNIOR SEASON
Spring 2020: Spring season was canceled on March 12, 2020, when the Big Ten and NCAA announced they were ceasing competitions and championships because of COVID-19 public health concerns • Fall 2019: Competed at Jerry Pate Intercollegiate where he finished tied for 46th • Finished second at the Macdonald Cup, establishing a career-best finish and best 54-hole score (204) • Placed 51st at the Maui Jim Intercollegiate, but second round was highlighted by a career-low 65 • Tied for 54th at the Gopher Invitational
2018-19 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Finished third on the team in scoring average (73.74), tournaments leading the team (2), and top-20 finishes (2) • Spring 2019: Tied for 39th at the Big Ten Championship and 37th at the Hawekeye Invitational • Second-round 69 and 54-hole score of 214 at Hawkeye Invitational were both season lows • Placed 23rd at the Rutherford Intercollegiate • Tied for the team lead and matched a season-best finish by tying for 11th at the Furman Intercollegiate (73-73-69--215, +2) • Fall 2018: Closed out the fall season at the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate and placed 69th • Competed in Marquette Intercollegiate and tied for 45th • Tied for 56th in the Maui Jim Intercollegiate • Competed in the Maui Jim Intercollegiate and set a new personal best round score in the third with a 70 • Appeared in the Gopher Invitational and led the team as he tied for 11th at one-over par
2017-18 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Fall 2017: Appeared for the Gophers in Gopher Invitational and Alister MacKenzie Invitational • finished tied for 18th in the SJU Fall Invitational as an individual • Spring 2018: Appeared in three spring tournaments and Big Ten Match play • Tied for 60th in the Big Ten Championship
HIGH SCHOOL/AMATEUR GOLF
Attended Laurel High School • finished third at the Pennsylvania Class AA state championship as a senior in fall of 2016 • 2016 PIAA Western Regional champion • fourth at state in 2015 and tied for sixth in 2014 • led his team to multiple conference and section championships • won the Pittsburgh Junior Challenge and Cleveland Junior Challenge in spring 2016, along with three top-10 AGJA finishes in the summer.
CAREER STATS
Spring 2020: Spring season was canceled on March 12, 2020, when the Big Ten and NCAA announced they were ceasing competitions and championships because of COVID-19 public health concerns • Fall 2019: Competed at Jerry Pate Intercollegiate where he finished tied for 46th • Finished second at the Macdonald Cup, establishing a career-best finish and best 54-hole score (204) • Placed 51st at the Maui Jim Intercollegiate, but second round was highlighted by a career-low 65 • Tied for 54th at the Gopher Invitational
2018-19 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Finished third on the team in scoring average (73.74), tournaments leading the team (2), and top-20 finishes (2) • Spring 2019: Tied for 39th at the Big Ten Championship and 37th at the Hawekeye Invitational • Second-round 69 and 54-hole score of 214 at Hawkeye Invitational were both season lows • Placed 23rd at the Rutherford Intercollegiate • Tied for the team lead and matched a season-best finish by tying for 11th at the Furman Intercollegiate (73-73-69--215, +2) • Fall 2018: Closed out the fall season at the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate and placed 69th • Competed in Marquette Intercollegiate and tied for 45th • Tied for 56th in the Maui Jim Intercollegiate • Competed in the Maui Jim Intercollegiate and set a new personal best round score in the third with a 70 • Appeared in the Gopher Invitational and led the team as he tied for 11th at one-over par
2017-18 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Fall 2017: Appeared for the Gophers in Gopher Invitational and Alister MacKenzie Invitational • finished tied for 18th in the SJU Fall Invitational as an individual • Spring 2018: Appeared in three spring tournaments and Big Ten Match play • Tied for 60th in the Big Ten Championship
HIGH SCHOOL/AMATEUR GOLF
Attended Laurel High School • finished third at the Pennsylvania Class AA state championship as a senior in fall of 2016 • 2016 PIAA Western Regional champion • fourth at state in 2015 and tied for sixth in 2014 • led his team to multiple conference and section championships • won the Pittsburgh Junior Challenge and Cleveland Junior Challenge in spring 2016, along with three top-10 AGJA finishes in the summer.
CAREER STATS
Year | Tournaments | Rounds | Strokes | Avg. | Rounds Under Par | Top-10 Finishes | Low Round |
2017-18 | 8 | 14 | 1,070 | 76.43 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
2018-19 | 9 | 27 | 1,991 | 73.74 | 3 | 0 | 69 |
2019-20 | 4 | 12 | 869 | 72.41 | 3 | 1 | 65 |
Total | 21 | 53 | 3,930 | 74.15 | 6 | 1 | 65 |
Round | 65 | Maui Jim Intercollegiate (R2) | 9/14/19 |
54-Hole Score | 207 | Macdonald Cup | 9/28-29/19 |
Tournament Score to Par | -3 | Macdonald Cup | 9/28-29/19 |
Tournament Finish | 2nd | Macdonald Cup | 9/28-29/19 |
Round | 65 | Maui Jim Intercollegiate (R2) | 9/14/19 |
54-Hole Score | 207 | Macdonald Cup | 9/28-29/19 |
Tournament Score to Par | -3 | Macdonald Cup | 9/28-29/19 |
Tournament Finish | 2nd | Macdonald Cup | 9/28-29/19 |
Crousore Bunker Shot: 2025 B1Gs
Monday, April 28
Galdos Hole-in-One: 2025 B1Gs
Friday, April 25
Gopher Golf Facilities
Sunday, August 18
Cinematic Recap: Gopher Invitational
Monday, September 18