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Nick Rakes

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 140
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Evington, Va.
  • Highschool Rustburg

Biography

2022-23: Led Longwood in scoring with a 72.31 average that ranked second in the Big South…Named Second-Team All-Big South…Tied for third in the Big South with three top-10 finishes…Helped lead Longwood to the best average team score (289.94) in team history and the best mark in the Big South…Helped lead Longwood to its first Big South Championship in team history and its first appearance at an NCAA Regional since 2007…Notched two top-five finishes…Tied for the sixth-best round on the season with a three-under 68, done twice, and a three-under 69, done twice…Finished second at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational with a a 68-70-70—208 (-5), tying his career low match score that also tied the sixth-best 54-hole score in team history…Carded a sixth-place finish at the Outer Banks Intercollegiate with a 72-71-68—211 (-2)…Tied for fifth in Big South Championship stroke play with a 71-71-75—217 (+1)…Posted a 75-73-69—217 (+1) at the NCAA Salem Regional to tie for 55th
 
2021-22: Big South Golfer of the Week once…Finished fourth in the league in scoring average (72.30) to lead the team…Was third in the Big South with four top 10 finishes…Played in 11 events…Tied for the lowest round, relative to par, on the team with a five-under 66 at the Elon Phoenix Invitational in the second round on Oct. 12…Posted five rounds below 70 on the season…Finished T6 at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational with a three-round score of 72-68-72—212 (-1)…Posted a T9 at the Wildcat Fall Invitational with a 75-71-70—216 (+6)…Carded a T10 finish at the Elon Phoenix Invitational with a 73-66-69—208 (-5) that was a career low event…Posted a T6 finish at the Forest Creek Collegiate with a two-round score of 74-71—145 (+1)…Finished 16th at the Big South Tournament with a 77-71-70—218 (+2)…
 
Freshman (2020-21): Appeared in all seven events and 19 rounds for the Lancers in his collegiate debut... saved his best for last by finishing T-9th in the Big South Championship as the Lancers finished program-best first in stroke play and third overall... season low round came in Championship at 69, part of his 73-71-69--213 (E) card... placed T-18th at Pinehurst Intercollegiate at 224 (+11)... Ranked T-26th at the Sea Palms Invitational at 222 (+9)... Finished 31st at Savannah Harbor with a 224 (+8)... competed in both the Golden Horseshoe Intercollegiate and Wofford Invitational.   

High School: 2019 Virginia High School League Class 3 State Champion... won the Seminole District Championship... Captured Regional 3C title... averaged four-under par in his final season.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    5'9" 140 lbs
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'9" 140 lbs
  • 2022-23Junior

    5'9" 140 lbs
  • 2023-24Senior

    5'9" 140 lbs