University of St. Thomas Athletics
2022-23 Men's Golf Roster
Roster
Garside, Matthew

Matthew Garside
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bettendorf, Iowa
- High School:
- Bettendorf
Bio
Complete Season Results
Awards & Achievements
2022-23 Scholar All-America Team
2022-23 Academic All-District
2021-22 Summit League Academic Honor Roll recipient
2022-23
Competed in nine events… averaged 75.04 over 26 rounds… individually shot a 76 at NDSU Fall Invitational…placed 17th at Zach Johnson Invitational with a score of 75-72-71-218, which was just five strokes over par…finished in the top half of the field at Big O tournament…tied for 48th with a score of 229 at TPC Colorado… placed 27th at the Mickey Mouse Intercollegiate (74-71-76-221)... tied for 22nd at the WIU Invitational on April 4-5 with a score of 82-73-73-228… tied for 13th at the Stampede at the Creek (71-77-72-220)...finished the season first for the Tommies and t-18th overall at the Summit League Men's Championship on April 30-May 2 (77-76-74-227).
2021-22
Competed in six events...totaled a 75.8 average on 1,290 strokes over 17 rounds...his best round, 70, came at the Stampede at the Creek on April 11...shot +4 to par at the Golfweek/AGT Intercollegiate on March 28-30 for his best to par performance of the season...tallied his best 54-hole score of the season (220) at the Golfweek/AGT Intercollegiate...finished first at the Duel at Dacotah on April 22...tallied one top-five and one top-10 performance...led the team in two different tournaments...opened the season at the Minnesota Golf Classic on Sept. 11-12, finishing second on the Tommies, going 77-76-75-228...at the Golfweek/AGT Intercollegiate, posted a 72-76-72-220, finishing in t-17th...his 79-73-152 performance at the Duel at Dacotah led all golfers...finished the season at the Summit League Championships (75-75-83-233) on May 1-3.
Prior to St. Thomas
Competed at Iowa from 2019-21...competed in three tournaments between fall and spring action in 2019-20… tied for 50th in Hawkeye debut at Golfweek Conference Challenge with a three-round total of 225 (+9)...finished 0-4-0 at the Big Ten Match Play Championships…competed as an individual at the Puerto Rico Classic, tying for 16th among all other individuals with a three-round total of 243 (+27)…spring semester Dean’s List honoree.
High School
A letter winner in golf at Bettendorf High School...earned medalist honors at the 2018 Class 4A Iowa State Championship after shooting a 65 (-6)…recorded the second lowest 18-hole average in Iowa Class 4A in 2018 with a 71.25…his 65 (-6) is the lowest 18-hole score at a state tournament since 2001…awarded the All-Iowa Boys’ Golfer of the Year…won the state championship 64 years after his grandfather…Bettendorf High School’s third state medalist…earned medalist honors at five of the six tournaments in 2019…named the 2019 MAC Player of the Year…one of 64 golfers to advance to match play at the 2019 U.S. Junior Amateur at Inverness Club in Toledo…finished as runner-up amateur at the 2019 Iowa Open.
Personal
Son of Tom and Allison Garside...has two siblings, James and Thomas...father was a member of the golf team at St. Thomas...a finance major with a minor in data analytics.
Awards & Achievements
2022-23 Scholar All-America Team
2022-23 Academic All-District
2021-22 Summit League Academic Honor Roll recipient
2022-23
Competed in nine events… averaged 75.04 over 26 rounds… individually shot a 76 at NDSU Fall Invitational…placed 17th at Zach Johnson Invitational with a score of 75-72-71-218, which was just five strokes over par…finished in the top half of the field at Big O tournament…tied for 48th with a score of 229 at TPC Colorado… placed 27th at the Mickey Mouse Intercollegiate (74-71-76-221)... tied for 22nd at the WIU Invitational on April 4-5 with a score of 82-73-73-228… tied for 13th at the Stampede at the Creek (71-77-72-220)...finished the season first for the Tommies and t-18th overall at the Summit League Men's Championship on April 30-May 2 (77-76-74-227).
2021-22
Competed in six events...totaled a 75.8 average on 1,290 strokes over 17 rounds...his best round, 70, came at the Stampede at the Creek on April 11...shot +4 to par at the Golfweek/AGT Intercollegiate on March 28-30 for his best to par performance of the season...tallied his best 54-hole score of the season (220) at the Golfweek/AGT Intercollegiate...finished first at the Duel at Dacotah on April 22...tallied one top-five and one top-10 performance...led the team in two different tournaments...opened the season at the Minnesota Golf Classic on Sept. 11-12, finishing second on the Tommies, going 77-76-75-228...at the Golfweek/AGT Intercollegiate, posted a 72-76-72-220, finishing in t-17th...his 79-73-152 performance at the Duel at Dacotah led all golfers...finished the season at the Summit League Championships (75-75-83-233) on May 1-3.
Prior to St. Thomas
Competed at Iowa from 2019-21...competed in three tournaments between fall and spring action in 2019-20… tied for 50th in Hawkeye debut at Golfweek Conference Challenge with a three-round total of 225 (+9)...finished 0-4-0 at the Big Ten Match Play Championships…competed as an individual at the Puerto Rico Classic, tying for 16th among all other individuals with a three-round total of 243 (+27)…spring semester Dean’s List honoree.
High School
A letter winner in golf at Bettendorf High School...earned medalist honors at the 2018 Class 4A Iowa State Championship after shooting a 65 (-6)…recorded the second lowest 18-hole average in Iowa Class 4A in 2018 with a 71.25…his 65 (-6) is the lowest 18-hole score at a state tournament since 2001…awarded the All-Iowa Boys’ Golfer of the Year…won the state championship 64 years after his grandfather…Bettendorf High School’s third state medalist…earned medalist honors at five of the six tournaments in 2019…named the 2019 MAC Player of the Year…one of 64 golfers to advance to match play at the 2019 U.S. Junior Amateur at Inverness Club in Toledo…finished as runner-up amateur at the 2019 Iowa Open.
Personal
Son of Tom and Allison Garside...has two siblings, James and Thomas...father was a member of the golf team at St. Thomas...a finance major with a minor in data analytics.
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