Biography
BRIEFLY... Cameron Meeks is in his fifth season of collegiate golf at LMU in 2021-22... Finished his senior season with a career stroke average of 74.08 through 86 rounds played.
HIGHLIGHTS AT LMU...
IN 2020-21 • SENIOR... Finished third on the team with a 71.97 stroke average, claiming four top-10 finishes including a tie for second and a tie for fifth… Opened the season under par with a 67-71-71—209 at the Pasadera Collegiate Invite (Oct. 5-6, 2020)… Tied for fifth at the La Purisima College Invite (Oct. 19-20, 2021) with a 68-72-78—218… Finished 11th at the Rustic Collegiate Classic (Nov. 5-6, 2020) to close out the fall after shooting 73-70-73—216… Shot three-under par at the Nick Watney Invitational (Feb. 8-9, 2021) to tie for 15th at 68-71-74—213… Helped the team win and finished tied for second of 85 individually at The Joust at Goose Creek (Feb. 22-23, 2021) with a 75-70-69—214… Tied for ninth and finished 2-under par with a 71-76-67—214 at the Sacramento State Invitational (Mar. 1-2, 2021)… Earned his third consecutive top-10 finish, placing tied for seventh at 8-under par, with a 65-70-73—208 at the Wyoming Cowboy Classic (Apr. 5-6, 2021)… Recorded a 73-74-70—217 to finish 1-over par at the Ping Cougar Classic (Apr. 23-24, 2021)… Closed out his season at 5-under in the West Coast Conference Championship (Apr. 29 – May 1, 2021) with a 73-74-74—221… Named to the WCC All-Academic First Team.
IN 2019-20 • JUNIOR... Played in six events in the shortened season… Lowered his stroke average after shooting 73.83 on the year… Earned his first top-10 finish… Opened the season with a 72-77-73—222 at the Golfweek Conference Challenge (Sept. 14-17, 2019)… Shot 76-76-79—231 in the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate (Sept. 27-28, 2019)… Tied his season-low with a 70-74-72—216 at the Allister MacKenzie Invitational (Oct. 7-8, 2019)… Tied for ninth of 93 with his 78-74-70—222 in the Orange County Collegiate Classic (Feb. 10-11, 2020)… Shot even par with a 70-73-73—216 to place in the top 20 of 112 at the Loyola Intercollegiate (Feb. 22-24, 2020)… Closed out the season with a 77-73-72—222 at the Lamkin Grips San Diego Classic (Mar. 9-10, 2020).
IN 2018-19 • SOPHOMORE... Played in 14 rounds over five tournaments as a sophomore... Finished the year with a 76.57 stroke average... Tied for 30that The Farms Invitational (Feb. 11-12, 2019) with a 81-74-72—227… Shot a season-low 78-76-72—226 at the Olympic Club Intercollegiate (Mar. 11-12, 2019).
IN 2017-18 • FRESHMAN... Played in 21 rounds over seven tournaments as a freshman... Second among freshmen with his 75.76 stroke average... Opened his collegiate career with a 73-71-71--215 performance to finish 1-under at the Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational (Sept. 25-26, 2017) and tie for 24th... Shot his best round, a second-round 70, at the Geiberger Invitational (Apr. 9-10, 2018) as part of his 75-70-75--220.
BEFORE LMU... graduated Palo Verde High School as a four-year varsity member and two-year captain of the golf team... 2017 US Jr Amateur Low Qualifier/Medalist-Goose Creek GC, Mira Loma, CA... 2017 6th Place Individual NV State High School Championship 2016 4th Place Individual NV... State High School Championship 2016 1st Place Individual Sunset Region High School Championship 2016 T-10th AJGA Valencia, CA... 2016 T-10th AJGA Anthem/Henderson, NV 2016 T-11th AJGA Reno, NV... 2016 7th Place US Jr Amateur Qualifier, Woodland Hills, CA... 2015 6th Place Las Vegas City Amateur Championship 2015... 4th Place Toyota Tour Cup, Olivas Ranch, CA... 2014 1st Place Toyota Tour Cup, Rio Secco, NV...2016 All Sunset Region Player of the Year... 2016 First Team All-State 2016 & 2017... Las Vegas Review Journal-Best of NV Preps All-Star-Golf Honoree 2016 & 2017... 1st Place NV State High School Team Champion 2014, 2016, & 2017... 1st Place NV Sunset Region High School Team Champion
PERSONAL... Cameron Meeks was born in Las Vegas, Nev., and is the son of Shara and Eric Meeks... Father is former 1988 United States Amateur Champion, 1988 Golf Week Magazine No. 1 Ranked Amateur and Player of the Year, Member of the 1988 U.S. World Amateur Team & 1989 U.S. Walker Cup Team, Collegiate All-American, All-Pac 10 Conference, 1987 Pac 10 Conference Team Champion, Member of the University of Arizona Hall of Fame... has a sister, McKenna... majoring in finance.
