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Class
Sophomore
Hometown
Clearfield,
Utah
Last School
Syracuse High School
Roster Years
2011-2013
Personal
- Born in Ogden, Utah
- Parents are Bart and Lynne Purser
- Has one brother and one sister
- Majoring in Recreation Management
- Enjoys running, weight lifting, four wheeling, snowboarding and basketball
Before BYU
- Prepped at Syracuse High School
- USGA Junior Amateur: Round of 16 (2010)
- USGA Public Links T6 stroke play (2011)
- AJGA Vicky Hurst Under Amour second place (2010)
Stats
2012-13-Sophomore
Tournament | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total Score | To-Par | Place |
Kikkor Golf Husky Invitational | 72 | 77 | 71 | 220 | +4 | T13/75 |
William H. Tucker Intercollegiate | 72 | 74 | 76 | 222 | +6 | T22/83 |
Jack Nicklaus Invitational | 81 | 78 | - - | 159 | +15 | T39/60 |
Alister MacKenzie Invitational | 73 | 73 | 69 | 215 | +2 | T34/79 |
SCVB Pacific Invitational | 68 | 65 | 64 | 197 | -19 | 1/60 |
John Burns Intercollegiate | 78 | 74 | 78 | 230 | +14 | T49/85 |
North Ranch Intercollegiate | 83 | 78 | 78 | 239 | +26 | T61/69 |
Fresno State Lexus Classic | 75 | 74 | 69 | 218 | +2 | T29/104 |
Triumph at Pauma Valley | 73 | 72 | 73 | 218 | +5 | T5/52 |
2013 Desert Shootout | 71 | 72 | 70 | 213 | E | T12/96 |
WCC Championships | 74 | 76 | 76 | 226 | +10 | T28/40 |
PING Cougar Classic | 72 | 71 | 73 | 216 | E | T14/51 |
NCAA Pullman Regional | 72 | 73 | 69 | 214 | -2 | T23/75 |
2011-12-Freshman
Tournament | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total Score | To-Par | Place |
William H. Tucker Intercollegiate | 74 | 74 | 76 | 224 | +8 | T31/96 |
SCVB Pacific Invitational | 74 | 79 | 78 | 231 | +18 | T52/60 |
Fresno Lexus Classic | 80 | 69 | 77 | 226 | +10 | T53/93 |
ASU Thunderbird Invitational | 76 | 75 | 69 | 220 | +7 | T36/93 |
WCC Championships | 76 | 73 | 72 | 221 | +5 | 22/40 |
PING Cougar Classic | 75 | 71 | 68 | 214 | -2 | T7/51 |
BYU Career Stats
Season | Events | Rounds | Strokes | Average | Low Rd. | Top 20 |
2011-12 | 6 | 18 | 1,336 | 74.22 | 68 | 1 |
2012-13 | 13 | 38 | 2,787 | 73.34 | 64 | 5 |
Total | 19 | 56 | 4,123 | 73.63 | 64 | 6 |
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2011-2012
- Competed in five events
- Made his collegiate debut at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate where he shot an 8-over 224
- Shot a career low 69 in the second round of the Fresno Lexus Classic and the final round of the ASU Thunderbird Invitational
- Stroke average of 74.80 was fifth best on team
- Finished 22nd at the WCC Championships
Sophmore Year
2012-2013
Fall:
- Recorded his first career title with a win at the SCVB Pacific Invitational
- Shot a career low 197 (-19) at the SCVB Pacific Invitational, shooting rounds of 68, 65 and 64
- Set a new BYU men's golf 54-hole tournament low record shooting a 197 at the SCVB Pacific Invitational
- Shot a career low 64 in the third round of the SCVB Pacific Invitational
- Named Golfweek's men's collegiate player of the week after winning the SCVB Pacific Invitational
- Finished tied for 13th at the Kikkor Golf Husky Invitatiional
Spring:
- Shot a 218 (+5) at the Triumph at Pauma Valley to finish tied for fifth
- Shot an even par 213 at the Desert Shootout to finish tied for 12th
- Shot an even par 216 at the PING Cougar Classic to tie for 14th place
- Finished tied for 23rd at the NCAA Pullman Regional carding a two-under 214
- Concluded the season with five top 20 tournament finishes
- 73.34 stroke average - best of career
Junior Year
Senior Year
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
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Pacific Invitational up next
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ImageM Golf | May, 24
2012-13 Men's Golf Season Review
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ImageM Golf | May, 18
Eighth-place finish at NCAA Regional concludes Cougars' season
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ImageM Golf | May, 17
Team jumps to ninth, Blair tied for 16th
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ImageM Golf | May, 16
Blair tied for 18th, team in 11th at NCAA Pullman Regional
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ImageM Golf | May, 06
Cougars claim six-seed in NCAA Tournament
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ImageM Golf | Apr, 27
Blair wins tournament title, leads Cougars to victory
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ImageM Golf | Apr, 26
Blair leads Cougars to first place standing
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ImageM Golf | Apr, 17
Blair named WCC Co-Player of the Year, team ties for third
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ImageM Golf | Apr, 16
Parkinson tied for third, Cougars in fourth
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ImageM Golf | Apr, 15
Parkinson tied for first, Cougars in second
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ImageM Golf | Mar, 23
Blair and Cougars victorious at Desert Shootout
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ImageM Golf | Mar, 22
Blair vaults Cougars to first place after two rounds
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ImageM Golf | Mar, 21
Blair and Parkinson boost BYU to second-place standing
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ImageM Golf | Mar, 12
Keiley wins, team finishes in second
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ImageM Golf | Mar, 11
Keiley leads Cougars to second place standing
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ImageM Golf | Mar, 05
Strong team effort leads Cougars to third place finish
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ImageM Golf | Feb, 22
Blair and Keiley lead Cougars to third place finish
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ImageM Golf | Feb, 21
Three Cougars in top 10, team jumps to second
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ImageM Golf | Feb, 20
Blair tied for fourth, team tied for third
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ImageM Golf | Feb, 16
BYU men’s golf travels to Hawaii
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ImageM Golf | Nov, 09
Purser named Golfweek's college player of the week
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ImageM Golf | Nov, 09
Purser named Golfweek's college player of the week
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ImageM Golf | Oct, 31
Purser wins, team finishes fifth
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ImageM Golf | Oct, 30
Team in second place, Purser and Keiley in top five
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ImageM Golf | Oct, 29
Four Cougars in top ten, BYU in third place after day one
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ImageM Golf | Oct, 09
Keiley ties for 14th, team finishes in sixth
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ImageM Golf | Sep, 29
Blair ties for 13th, team ties for fourth at William H. Tucker
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ImageM Golf | Sep, 28
Blair and Purser tied for 14th, team in sixth place after day one
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ImageM Golf | Sep, 27
William H. Tucker Intercollegiate Preview
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ImageM Golf | Sep, 18
Purser ties for 13th, team finishes in ninth
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ImageM Golf | Sep, 17
Cougars tied in eighth place after day one
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ImageM Golf | Sep, 14
Men's Golf 2012-13 Season Preview
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ImageM Golf | Apr, 28
Jurca and Blair Pace Cougars to First Title in Two Years
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ImageM Golf | Apr, 18
BYU Finishes Third at the WCC Championships
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ImageM Golf | Apr, 07
Blair leads the way for the Cougars
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ImageM Golf | Apr, 06
Blair within striking distance after Day 1
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ImageM Golf | Nov, 02
Cougars Finish 10th in Last Fall Tournament
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ImageM Golf | Oct, 01
Blair Wins First Tournament of the Season
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ImageM Golf | Sep, 22
Men's Golf Set to Tee of the New Season