Juan Gomez

Juan Gomez
Juan Gomez
  • Hometown:
    Bogota, Colombia
  • Year:
    Sr.
Bio

Honors and Awards:

2017-18 (Senior): Appeared in nine events, playing in 22 rounds in his senior campaign ... Averaged 76.14 strokes per round ... Finished in the top 10 in three events ... Fired a low round of 68 in the opening round of the U.C. Ferguson Classic on Sept. 11 ... Tied for fifth place with an even-par total of 144 (71-73) in the season-opening Southwestern Christian Fall Invite ... Named an NSAA Scholar-Athlete.  

2016-17 Season (Junior): Appeared in 22 rounds on the season … Recorded a scoring average of 77.18 … Shot par or better in four rounds … Fired a season-best 70 on three occasions (twice at the U.C. Ferguson Classic and once at the SGU Fall Cavalier Classic) … Tied for fifth place at the SGU Fall Cavalier Classic.

2015-16 Season (Sophomore): Earned first team all-NSAA accolades after placing second at the NSAA Championships ... Also finished second at the Nebraska Intercollegiate Classic ... Recorded a team second-best 76.22 stroke average on the season ... Fired a 2-under 70 in the first round at the Grand View Spring Classic on April 18.

2014-15 Season (Freshman): Earned first team all-MCAC honors … Played in 11 tournaments … posted an average score of 77.5 … Fired a season-low 71 in the first round of the Southwestern Christian Invitational (Sept. 2).

2013-14 Season (Redshirt): Did not compete in any tournaments.

High School: Attended West River Academy ... Coached by Monica Tamayo and Brian Moore ... Scoring average was 75 ... Finished in first place at the 2012 Junior World Golf Championships and the Latin America Championships ... Also played soccer.

Personal: Son of Gloria Gomez ... Born on July 30, 1994, in Bogota, Colombia ... Majoring in business administration and management.

News mentions
Sophomore Andre Becerra fired a 4-over 75 in Wednesday's second round and is currently tied for 75th place in the 156-player field.
Becerra wins title on third playoff hole; BU finishes second

Andre Becerra won a three-hole playoff against teammate Fernando Arzate to win the NSAA Golfer of the Year Award and Bellevue finished in second place as a team in the 2017-18 NSAA Men’s Golf Tournament.

Andre Beccera is tied with Fernando Arzate atop the individual leaderboard after three rounds of the NSAA Men's Golf Tournament
BU remains in second in NSAA Men's Golf Tournament

Fernando Arzate and Andre Beccera both shot even par and BU remained in second place in the 2017-18 NSAA Men’s Golf Tournament.

Fernando Arzate tied for first place with an even-par 72.
Arzate leads BU to first place tie at Midland Spring Invite

Senior Fernando Arzate tied for first place to lead the Bellevue University men's golf team to a first-place tie in the Midland University Spring Invite Tuesday at the par-72, 7,035-yard Tiburon Golf Course. 

BU slips to 11th at TPC Deere Run Invite
BU slips to 11th at TPC Deere Run Invite

Bellevue finished in the top half of the field at the TPC Deere Run Invitational

Fernando Arzate is currently in third place in the 120-player field at 4-under par.
Bruins in tie for 4th behind Arzate's big day

Fernando Arzate shot a 4-under par 67 on Friday to help guide the Bellevue University men's golf team into a tie for fourth place after the first round of the TPC Deere Run Invitational being played at the par-71, 6,603-yard TPC at Deere Run. 

Andre Beccera shot a team-best 1-over on Tuesday
Bruins Place 14th in Battle at Primm

Bellevue placed 14th in the 18-team field in the prestigious Battle at Primm

Fernando Arzate co-leads the Bruins following a 3-over day
Bruins sit in 11th place after 36 holes in Battle at Primm

Bellevue is just four shots back of a Top 10 position after two rounds of play at the prestigious Battle at Primm

Juan Gomez shot the top Bruin round on the day with a 2-over par 74.
Bruins finish 9th in final fall tournament

The Bellevue University men's golf team completed the fall portion of the 2017-18 season with a ninth-place finish in the Southern Plains Invitational hosted by Oklahoma City University.

Fernando Arzate co-leads the Bruins following a 3-over day
BU in 8th Place at Southern Plains Intercollegiate

Bellevue is in eighth place after two rounds in their final tournament of the fall season

Bruins finish 2nd in 13-team Nebraska Intercollegiate Classic
Bruins finish 2nd in 13-team Nebraska Intercollegiate Classic

Balanced scoring by all four golfers guided the Bellevue University men's golf team to a second-place finish in the 13-team Nebraska Intercollegiate Classic Saturday played at the Norfolk Country Club.

Andre Becerra finished in a tie for 12th place after shooting a 3-over-par 75 on Saturday.
Bruins finish 2nd in 13-team Nebraska Intercollegiate Classic

Balanced scoring by all four golfers guided the Bellevue University men's golf team to a second-place finish in the 13-team Nebraska Intercollegiate Classic Saturday played at the Norfolk Country Club.

Andre Becerra shot a team-best 1-under on Tuesday at the GV Viking Classic
Bruins claim GV Viking Classic title

BU overcame an 8-stroke deficit to win the eight-team GV Viking Classic

For the eighth time in his career, senior Fernando Arzate earned NSAA Golfer of the Week honors.
BU tied for 2nd after first two rounds of GV Viking Classic

Led by Fernando Arzate, the Bellevue University men's golf team is tied for second place after the opening two rounds of the eight-team Grand View Viking Classic being played at the 7,043-yard, par 71 Tournament Club of Iowa Monday. 

Fernando Arzate co-leads the Bruins following a 3-over day
Arzate's big day pushes BU into 2nd at NSAA Championships

Fernando Arzate shot a 3-under 69 on Tuesday, pushing the Bellevue University men's golf team into second place after two rounds at the North Star Athletic Association Championships being hosted by Dickinson State University at the 6,655-yard, par-72 Bully Pulpit Golf Course. 

Andre Becerra is tied for the individual lead after firing a 1-over 73 on Monday.
BU men tied for 3rd at NSAA Championships

Led by Andre Becerra the Bellevue University men's golf team is currently tied for third place after the opening round of the North Star Athletic Association Championships being hosted by Dickinson State University at the 6,655-yard, par-72 Bully Pulpit Golf Course on Monday. 

Fernando Arzate was one of three Bruin golfers to shoot 73 in Tuesday's final round at the U.C. Ferguson Classic
Scores drop but Bruins hold on for second at U.C. Ferguson Classic

Andre Becerra placed fifth in the 54-golfer field and BU earned a second place team finish

Andre Becerra is in second place in the individual standings at 6-under par. His morning round of 65 was the second-best round in school history.
Big day by Becerra puts BU in second after two rounds at U.C. Ferguson Classic

Led by sophomore Andre Becerra, the Bellevue University men's golf team is in the second place in the 10-team U.C. Ferguson Classic hosted by Oklahoma City University at the par-71 Lincoln Park Golf Course.

For the eighth time in his career, senior Fernando Arzate earned NSAA Golfer of the Week honors.
BU finishes 3rd at season-opening SCU Fall Invite

Led by Fernando Arzate and Andre Becerra, the Bellevue University men's golf team improved its opening-round score by six strokes, to finish in third place in the season-opening 15-team Southwestern Christian Fall Invite Wednesday afternoon at Lake Hefner Golf Club.

Juan Gomez is currently tied for second place after firing an opening round score of 1-under 71.
Bruins tied for lead after 1st round at SCU Fall Invite

Led by Juan Gomez, the Bellevue University men's golf team is tied for first place after the opening round of the Southwestern Christian University Fall Invite.

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