SMU Athletics

Career: Averaged 74.16 strokes over 69 rounds … Had 14 rounds of par-or-better and five rounds in the 60s
 
2019-20 (Sr.): Averaged 73.17 strokes over six rounds … Had a season-best 68 in the second round of The Prestige (Feb. 17-19) … Tied for 54^th at the Trinity Forest Invitational (Sept. 22-24), highlighted by a final-round score of even par … Named Sport Performance Leadership Departmental Distinction Award winner

2018-19 (Jr.): Competed in two events … played three rounds … recorded a 73.00 scoring average … tied for 56 at the Trinity Forest Invitational … won his singles and foursome match in the Bush Cup vs. Army.

2017-18 (So.): Competed in nine events... Played 27 rounds... Recorded a 74.89 scoring average... Was 3.33 Vs. Par... Tallied a low-round of 69... Finished in the top-25 twice... Best finish came at the Clemson Invitational where he finished tied for 9th...  Finished tied for 24th at the American Athletic Conference Championship.

2016-17 (Fr.): Competed in all 11 events (33 rounds)… Finished in the top-25 three times, including top-15 twice and top-10 once… Shot par or better in seven rounds… Shot in the 60s three times, highlighted by a 66… Finished the season with an average score of 73.85 and a 2.85 Vs. Par rating… Finished tied for 10th at the Marquette Invitational, where he recorded his season low-round of 66… Finished tied for 15th at the Clemson Invitational… Tied for 23rd at the American Athletic Conference Championship.

Prep: San Francisco City Champion in 2016… Round of 32 at California State Amateur in 2016… Amateurgolf.com Christmas Classic 2014 Champion with final round 64… Round of 32 at U.S. Junior Amateur at Martis Camp in 2013, qualified again in 2014… During high school, played under John Orofino… Swing coach is Matt Kilgariff… Outside of golf, played JV basketball and lettered in soccer… Academically, was a four-year Honor Roll student.

Personal: Daniel Martin Connolly… Born June 1997… Parents are John and Mary… One Brother Tim… Tim is a member of the basketball team at Kenyon College... is a applied physiology and sports management major.