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  Cameron Tringale

Cameron Tringale

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Laguna Niguel, Calif.

High School:
Mission Viejo

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 179

Birthdate:
08/24/1987

Experience:
3 letters

Tringale Photo Gallery

Played in every tournament for Tech since he arrived, and has earned All-America honors each year and compiled a 71.95 stroke average ... Has 15 top-10 finishes and two victories in 35 events ... Became only the third Tech freshman ever to win two events, and the first Tech frosh to win an Atlantic Coast Conference title ... Has earned top-20 finishes in four NCAA Championship and NCAA regional events ... Was named a GCAA All-America Scholar last spring.

2007-08: Named All-Atlantic Coast Conference for the third time, and was an honorable mention All-American by Golfweek magazine ... Posted three of his four top-10 finishes in the spring and averaged 71.75 strokes over 20 rounds ... Averaged 72.22 in 32 total rounds (8th in the ACC) ... Had 18 rounds of par or better ... No. 47 in the Golfweek/Sagarin Performance Index (64th in the Golfstats Cup), and ranked 8th in the ACC in stroke average ... Finished fourth at the UH Hilo Invitational, tied for seventh at Southern Highlands and finished fifth at the United States Collegiate in the spring ... In the fall, tied for third at the Brickyard Collegiate after a poor start at the Carpet Capital Collegiate (T-82) ... Counted for the team in all but one round thereafter ... Compiled a 539-257-21 head-to-head record against the nation's 8th-toughest opposition according to the Sagarin ratings.

2006-07: Second-team All-American in 2007 by the GCAA and Golfweek ... Named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference team for the second time, and also made the ACC All-Academic golf team ... Rose 39 spots from the end of the fall to No. 16 in the final Golfweek/Sagarin Performance Index ... Had five top-10 finishes and two top-20s in six spring events, including a runner-up finish at the ACC Championship and a tie for ninth at the NCAA Championship ... Led the NCAA East Regional after 36 holes, but tied for 14th ... Spring stroke average was 70.87 and ranked second in the ACC overall at 71.45 ... Posted 12 rounds in the 60s, 22 at par or under ... Counted for the team all but one round ... Tech's top-rated player coming out of the fall (No. 55) in the Sagarin Index ... Led team in stroke average (72.33), played in all four team events and finished 22nd at the Western Refining College All-America Classic (1-over 214, including a 67).

2005-06: Second-team All-America and national All-Freshman honors by the GCAA, second-team All-America by Golfweek magazine ... Named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference team, also named ACC Freshman of the Year ... Won the ACC Championship and posted two victories overall, the only ACC player with more than one ... Ranked 18th overall in the Golfweek/Sagarin Performance Index, fourth highest among the nation's first-year players and third among all ACC players ranked ... Shot 10-under-par 206 at the ACC Championship, including a second-round 65 that tied the competitive course record ... Named Co-National Amateur of the Month by the Southern Golf Association for that effort ... Survived the 54-hole NCAA Championship cut as an individual and shot 3-under-par 285 ... Tech's top finisher seven times, and with seven top-10s in 12 events ... Won the UH-Hilo Intercollegiate ... Wound up the team leader in stroke average (72.19, fourth-best in the ACC), including a team-best 71.64 norm in 24 spring rounds and a 70.5 average in ACC and NCAA events ... Counted for the team in 33 of 36 rounds ... Had an 842-212-40 head-to-head record, against the 14th-toughest competition, according to the Golfweek/Sagarin Index ... Led the team in rounds in the 60s (9) and rounds under par (15).

ACC Championship experience: Won the ACC Championship in his first try in 2006, the first Tech freshman ever to do so, followed with a runner-up performance (by one stroke) as a sophomore ... Cumulative 21-under-par over nine rounds (69.67 avg.), including a course-record-tying 65 in round two his freshmam year ... Birdied the 18th hole in the final round each year to lift Tech into a share of the team championship.

NCAA Championship experience: Averaged 70.38 in eight NCAA Championship rounds ... 73.67 average in nine NCAA regional rounds ... T-8 at 2006 NCAA Championship at Sunriver, Ore. (3-under 285) ... T-4 at the Central Regional in Chardon, Ohio (1-over 214) ... T-9 at the 2007 NCAA Championship in Williamsburg, Va. (2-under 278) ... T-14 at the 2007 East Regional in Alpharetta, Ga. (1-over 217) ... T-89 at 2008 Central Regional in Columbus, Ohio (19-over 232).

Amateur: 2008: Fourth at the Sunnehanna Amateur (even-par 280) ... Tied for first (67-69) with Jamie Lovemark in stroke-play qualifying for the North & South Amateur; reached third round before falling to Kevin O'Connell in 20 holes ... 2007: Won sectional qualifier to make U.S. Amateur field, tied for 59th in stroke play before dropping first-round match ... Second at Pacific Coast Amateur by one shot, T-2 at the Monroe Invitational, T-11 at the Porter Cup, T-27 at the Sunnehanna Amateur ... 2005: Won two matches and finished ninth in the U.S. Junior Amateur after tying for ninth in stroke play (68-71 - 139) ... Finished third in the Southern California Amateur (70-66-71-74 - 281) ... Tied for 10th at the Memorial Amateur in Carmichael, Calif. (71-67-75--213) ... Earned an alternate's spot in a U.S. Amateur sectional qualifier.

High School: Lettered three years and served two years as a team captain at Mission Viejo High School, and lettered one year at Santa Margarita Catholic High School ... 2004 CIF sectional champion, and California state finalist in 2004 and 2005 ... Won the individual South Coast League championship in 2003, 2004 and 2005, and led his team to the 2004 South Coast League title ... Orange County Register and Los Angeles Times first-team all-county in 2003, 2004 and 2005, and earned county player of the year honors in 2005.

Junior Golf: Ranked as high as No. 12 in Golfweek magazine's boys ratings, No. 27 in the National Junior Golf Scoreboard ... 2004 honorable mention All-American by the American Junior Golf Association and the FCWT ... Finished third in the 2005 AJGA Justin Leonard team play championship ... Had seven top-10 finishes in AJGA events in 2003 and 2004 ... 2004 junior competitions included a tie for sixth at the Heather Farr Classic, a tie for seventh at the FootJoy Boys Invitational, a tie for 10th at the Lennar Junior at Mission Hills, a tie for 20th at the Rancho Santa Margarita Auto Dealers/Cox Communications Junior, a tie for 25th in the Polo Golf Championship (73-71) ... a 28th-place finish at the Western Junior Amateur, a tie for 37th at the Rolex Tournament of Champions ... In 2003, he tied for fourth at the IRI Golf Group Arizona National Junior, a tie for 22nd at the Lennar Junior at Mission Hills, and a tie 25th at the PING Phoenix Junior Championship.

Personal: Full name is Cameron Joseph Tringale ... Born August 24, 1987 in Mission Viejo ... Son of Joe Tringale and Robin Mullin ... Majoring in management.

Collegiate Tournament Results

2005-06
T28Ping/Golfweek Preview Invitational (+5)75-77-69 - 221
T4Jerry Pate National Collegiate (-6)73-67-67 - 207
T45Isleworth-UCF Invitational (+14)74-74-82 - 230
T40Carpet Capital Collegiate (+6)79-69-74 - 222
naHooters Collegiate Match Play Championship2-2
1UH-Hilo Intercollegiate (-11)65-67-70 - 202
T27Puerto Rico Classic (+2)70-70-78 - 218
T30Southern Highlands Collegiate (+14)78-72-80 - 230
T8Morris Williams Intercollegiate (-2)70-70-74 - 214
T21United States Collegiate Championship (+6)72-77-73 - 222
1Atlantic Coast Conference Championship (-10)69-65-72 - 206
T4NCAA Central Regional (+1)71-71-72 - 214
T8NCAA Championship (-3)73-70-68-74 - 285
2006-07
T19Carpet Capital Collegiate (-3)73-74-66 - 213
T13Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invitational (+9)74-76-69 - 219
T31PING/Golfweek Preview Invitational (+5)73-74-68 - 215
T25Isleworth/UCF Collegiate Invitational (+8)70-77-77 - 224
22Western Refining College All-America Classic (+1)77-67-70 - 214
T5UH-Hilo Intercollegiate (-9)64-64-73 - 201
T17Puerto Rico Classic (-1)71-70-74 - 215
T10Southern Highlands Collegiate (+3)73-70-76 - 219
-Georgia State (dual match)70
T8United States Collegiate Championship (+5)72-77-72 - 221
2Atlantic Coast Conference Championship (-7)72-68-69 - 209
T14NCAA East Regional (+1)67-70-80 - 217
T9NCAA Championship (-2)67-68-69-74 - 278
2007-08
T82Carpet Capital Collegiate (+20)77-84-75 - 236
T3Brickyard Collegiate (-10)70-68-68 - 206
T23Isleworth/UCF Collegiate Invitational (+2)74-72-72 - 218
naCallaway Golf Collegiate Match Play2-2
24Western Refining College All-America Classic (+3)74-73-69 - 216
4UH Hilo Invitational (-10)65-67-68 - 200
T17Puerto Rico Classic (+1)74-73-70 - 217
T7Southern Highlands Collegiate (E)71-69-76 - 216
5United States Collegiate Championship (-3)69-71-73 - 213
T27Administaff Augusta State Invitational (+1)71-74 - 145
T13Atlantic Coast Conference Championship (-4)71-72-69 - 212
T89NCAA Central Regional (+19)80-74-78 - 232

Career Statistics
YearTrnT10T20Rnds/CntStrkAvg.LoHiPar60s
2005-061266#37/33267172.196582159
2006-071259#38/34271571.4564802212
2007-081149#32/26231172.226584189
Total351524#107/93769771.9364845530
#includes rounds played as an individual

Career low round: 64, UH-Hilo Intercollegiate (-7), 1st and 2nd rounds, 2007
Career low tournament score: 200, UH-Hilo Intercollegiate (-10), 2008
Career best finish: 1, UH-Hilo Intercollegiate, 2006; Atlantic Coast Conference Championship, 2006

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