Tommy Dallahan

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Weight:
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Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Simsbury, Conn.
High School:
Avon Old Farms School

WHILE AT UCONN: Has played 84 rounds in 28 events and has a solid 73.96 career average per round, tops among the UConn returnees… Has one tournament victory and 11 Top 20 finishes, 27 rounds of par or better, including four sub-70 rounds and a career-low round of 65… Reached semifinals of 2023 Connecticut Amateur… Finished third at 2023 Russell C. Palmer Cup… Named BIG EAST Golfer of the Week on Oct. 12, 2022… Earned an immediate spot in UConn’s regular lineup as a true freshman, participating in all 10 events on the UConn 2021 spring schedule… Had Top 30 finish to help UConn capture the 2021 BIG EAST Championship… Competed in the 2021 NCAA Regional at the Golf Club of Tennessee, shooting a final-round 3-over 74.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2022-23: Competed in nine events, three in the fall of 2022 and six in the spring of 2023… Finished season with a 73.93 average per round, third on the team, with three Top 20 finishes, 9 rounds of par or better, including a season-low round of 66 at the Ka’anapali Classic in Hawaii, where he also shot his season-low for a tournament with a 208… Best finish was 12^th at the 2022 Carolina Cup, after which he was named BIG EAST Golfer of the Week…Finished 14^th at the 2023 BIG EAST Championship, tying for team-best finish with Jared Nelson… Finished in a tie for 15^th at the 2022 UConn Invitational at Greathorse.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2021-22: Competed in all 11 events on UConn schedule… Recorded a 72.64 per round average for 33 rounds, third-best on the team… Captured medalist honors at 2022 Bash At The Beach (North Myrtle Beach, S.C.) with three sub-70 rounds, for a career-best 12-under 201 total… Had six Top 20 finishes, 15 rounds of par or better, with a career-low round of 65… Besides winning one tournament, finished in a tie for 11^th at the Advance Golf Partners Collegiate, and tied for 13^th place at the BIG EAST Championship.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2020-21: All events were cancelled in the fall of 2020 due to the pandemic, but competed in all 10 events on UConn’s spring schedule… Averaged 75.8 strokes per round for 24 rounds, with three rounds of par or better, including shooting a low round of 70 twice. Had a low tourney of 217 at the Bash on the Beach… Had two Top 20 finishes, including a season-best tie for 12^th At The Bash on the Beach… Had a 2-0-1 record in season-opening BIG EAST match play, his first college competition. Also won a match (1-2) at the Earl Yestingsmeier Match Play, helping UConn win the event.

HIGH SCHOOL: Came to UConn after playing at Avon Old Farms for two years under Coach Peter Deckers, following three years at Simsbury High School.. Helped Avon win 2019 New England Team Championship… Named 2019 All-New England… 2019 Founders League Individual Champion and All-Founders League selection… captain of 2018 Simsbury High School team… 2018 CIAC All-State pick, 2018 CCC All-Conference pick… also played high school hockey and lacrosse.

ADDITIONAL GOLF HIGHLIGHTS: Had three career Top 15 finishes at AJGA events, including a fourth of 60 at AJGA Junior at Chicopee … Runner-up at 2019 Northern Junior Championship… Finished 12^th of 64 in 2018 U.S. Amateur Qualifying event… Quarterfinalist at 2017 Conn. Junior Amateur Championship… Ranked among Top 125 of 2020 graduating class, according to Golfweek and AJGA Rolex Rankings.

PERSONAL: Thomas Matthew Dallahan … born April 2, 2001… Son of Monica and Matt Dallahan… Has one younger brother, Patrick… Works with swing coach Paul Ramee out of Bull’s Bridge Golf Club in South Kent, Conn. … Home course is Hartford Golf Club in West Hartford, Conn.