Mauricio Figueroa - Men's Golf - Arkansas Razorbacks

Mauricio Figueroa

Fr. | 5-9 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Montverde Academy (Fla.)

As a Freshman (2019-20)
» SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll

Played in four events, three as an individual prior to the season being canceled on Mar. 12 due to COVID0-19 … Opened the season making the lineup at the Carmel Cup, finishing 47th (79-79=74=221/+17) … Played as an individual at the Pioneer Creek Collegiate where he posted his best result with a 5-over-par 221 … Finished T31st (74-73-74) … Closed the White Sands Intercollegiate with a season-best, 1-under-par 71.

Prior to Arkansas

Was rated 24th on the Golfweek.com Boys Junior Class of 2019 ranking and 34th for the Class of 2019 by the National Junior Golf Scoreboard … The #2 overall ranked Mexican Junior Golfer … Represented Mexico at the Toyota Junior World Cup and the Junior Americas Cup … Was medalist the Toyota Junior World Cup Qualifier, shooting a 3-under 214 (77- 69-68), and finished 27th at the World Cup Championship shooting a 3-over 287 (69-69-77-72) to lead Mexico to a seventh-place finish … Placed t-17th at the Junior Americas Cup as Mexico finished second … Won a United States Junior Amateur Championship qualifier and went on play at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, N.J., in the 71st U.S. Junior Amateur. Was 51st after stroke play and tied for 33rd after reaching the first round of match play … On the AJGA Tour, placed 8th at the Billy Horschel Junior Championship, 12th at the Thunderbird International and 13th at the Justin Thomas Junior Championship … Claimed a runner-up finish at the Latin American Junior Classics … Playing in the Mexican Golf Federation, won the Copa Yucatan and placed second at the Junior Mexican National Championship … Comes from the same prep school as current Razorbacks Luis Garza and Julian Perico.

Personal

Son of Mauricio and Claudina Figueroa.

 

Figueroa’s Career by the Numbers (through March 3, 2020)
Counting Score: 0 of 3 Rounds
Wins: 0
Top 5s: 0
Top 10s: 0
Top 15s: 0
Top 20s: 0
Rounds in the 60’s: 0
Rounds of Par or Better: 1
Eagles: 1
Birdies: 24
Pars: 118
Low 18: 71
Low 18 vs. Par: -1 (71) at the White Sands Intercollegiate (Nov. 3, 2019)
Low 54: 221 (+5) at the Pioneer Creek Collegiate (Sept. 7-8, 2019)
Low 54 vs. Par: +5 (221 at the Pioneer Creek Collegiate (Sept. 7-8, 2019)

Figueroa’s Career Numbers

YearEventsRdsStrokesAvg.WinsTop 10/20Rds in 60'sRds Par/Better
2019-2041182975.3600/001