| Height: | 5-8 |
| Year: | Senior |
| Hometown: | Stokesdale, N.C. |
| High School: | Northwest Guilford HS |
Junior season (2008-09)
Was second on the squad with a 75.06 stroke average ... played in
11 tournaments ... posted three top-20 finishes and a top-five
finish ... took fourth at the Bridgestone Golf Classic with a
season-best 216 over the 54-hole event ... posted season-low 70s in
the second and third rounds ... also had a 70 in the second round
of the ND Gridiron Classic in South Bend, Ind. ... was UNCG's top
finisher in both of those events, as well as the Georgetown
Intercollegiate (tied for ninth) ... tied for 15th at
the Towson Intercollegiate with a three-round total of 222.
Sophomore season (2007-08)
Started all 12 events in his sophomore season, logging three
top-20 finishes ... had his best tournament of the season at the
Pallisades Collegiate Classic, carding rounds of 72, 70 and 71 for
a 54-hole, career-low 213 ... shot a season-best 69 in the second
round of the Southern Conference Championship, which helped him to
a 19th-place finish.
Freshman season (2006-07)
Set a new school and course record with a round of 63 at the
Mission Inn Collegiate Invite ... finished the series with a 76 and
77 for an eighth-place, three-round total of 216 ... won the
Cavalier Classic with a 214 three-round score (68-69-77) ... placed
13th at the Southern Conference Championship.
Amateur
Won the 2005 North Carolina Players' Championship and participated
in the 2005 USGA Amateur at Merion and Philadelphia CC in
Pennsylvania ... qualified and participated in the USGA Juniors in
2003 and 2004 and was the medalist at the 2003 qualifier ... won
both the 2004 Carolinas Golf Association North Carolina Junior
Amateur and the 2004 Tarheel Junior event ... 2006 and 2007 North
South Amateur qualifier ... competed in the 2009 North Carolina
Amateur ... took second in the 2009 N.C. Players Amateur and the
2009 Cardinal Amateur.
High school
Earned four varsity letters at Northwest Guilford High School in
Greensboro, N.C. ... was the top-ranked high school senior in
2006 according to the Carolinas Golf Association ... ranked in the
top 60 among the nation's high school seniors ... led Northeast
Guilford to the 2005 4A State title ... was a four-time All-Metro
4A Conference selection and two-time Conference Player of the Year
... was the medalist in 18 events in his high school career ... won
the 2005 and 2006 4A high school tournaments ... came back to win
in 2006 after starting the final round in 10th place by shooting an
even-par 72 at Pinehurst No. 6 ... fired a 69 in the opening round
and a 72 in the second round to win as a junior in 2005 at Fox Fire
Resort and Country Club in Pinehurst.
Personal
Andrew Joel Younts ... son of Andy and Jackie Younts ... parents
are both UNCG graduates ... has a younger brother, Matt, who is a
freshman on the UNCG golf team ... majoring in communications.