Played two seasons at UNC Wilmington, winning the 2019 Colonial Athletic Association title as a freshman … Earned an exemption to the 2020 U.S. Amateur Championship based on his WAGR, climbing from 757 in the world in Sept 2019 to 176 in July 2020) … Won three times at UNCW and posted a 71.42 stroke average in two seasons with the Seahawks … Of his 53 career rounds, 34 have been par or better.
OLIVA PINTO’S CAREER ROUNDS/RESULTS AT UNCW
As a Sophomore (2019-20 at UNCW)
» GCAA PING All-East Region
» CAA Commissioner’s Spring Academic Honor Roll
Earned GCAA Ping All-Region honors … Finished season ranked 61st nationally by Golfweek.com and 115 by Golfstat … Set school records with 69.71 stroke average for the season and a 71.42 average for his career … Competed in seven events, winning twice … Captured the Golfweek Program Challenge (65-66-61=192) and the Bash at the Beach (65-73-67=205) and earned CAA Golfer of the Week on both occasions … Also finished tied for second at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate (66-72-65=203) … 14 of his 21 rounds for the year were par-or-better … Set program records for lowest single round (61, third round, Golfweek Program Challenge), single round versus par (-9, third round, Golfweek Program Challenge) as well as tournament records include lowest 54-hole scoring (192, Golfweek Program Challenge) and 54-hole versus par (-18, Golfweek Program Challenge) … In just two years, ranked third all-time at UNCW with three tournament wins … Finished eighth (74-72-76-69=290) at Latin America Amateur Championships in Playa Del Carmen (El Camaleon Mayakoba Golf Course).
2018-19 (Fr. at UNCW):
» GCAA PING All-East Region
» First team All-CAA
» CAA Rookie of the Year
Competed in all 10 tournaments and 29 rounds … Colonial Athletic Association Champion (71-74-70=215), winning in one-hole playoff at Pinehurst #8 … Named CAA Rookie of the Year as well as first team All-CAA … Posted three top-10 finishes including ODU/OBX Intercollegiate (third, 69-72-72=205) and Bandon Dunes Championship (80-69-69=218) … CAA Golfer of the Week (Oct. 24) … Led Seahawks with 17 rounds of par-or-lower golf.
Junior Golf:
Reached the round of 32 at the U.S Junior in 2018 … Finished second at Optimist International … Competed for Junior National team of Argentina … Finished 19th at 2018 Dogwood Invitational … Added fifth-place showing at the Argentina Final … Won Open of the Center of Argentina … Two-time national champion in club championship … Also played soccer in high school for Academia Arguello.
Personal: Full name: Agustin Segundo Oliva Pinto … Born in Córdoba, Argentina … Son of Carolina Altamira and Roger Oliva Pinto.
