Barry O'Neill

Barry O'Neill

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Waterford, Ireland

High School:
De La Salle

At Saint Louis
Spring 2006 -
Finished his career ranked third in school history with a 75.32 career average ... led the team with a 75 average ... was the team's top finisher in the final two events of the season ... matched his career best with a 69 in the second round of the A-10 Championships and finished 20th with a three-round total of 218 ... won the first tournament of his career with a 217 at the Billiken Invitational, shooting 71, 69 and 77 ... was 47th at the Branson Creek Invitational ... posted a 77 in the dual match at Evansville ... shot 78 to finish 70th at the William and Mary Invitational ... took 25th at the UT-Martin Grover Page Classic with rounds of 73, 76 and 75.

Fall 2005 - Was steady in the 49er Collegiate Classic, finishing 29th behind rounds of 76, 77 and 77 ... posted his second-straight top 15 finish with 14th place at the Missouri Bluffs Challenge, matching his career-best of 69 in the second round ... opened his season with a 69 in the first round of the John Dallio Memorial and went on to finish in the top 10.

Spring 2005 - Played in all five events ... opened and closed his first Conference USA Championship with rounds of 78 ... was consistent in the Billiken Invitational, shooting 74, 75 and 74 ... topped Evansville's Kyle Straub 71-76 in a head-to-head matchup at No. 3 spot.

Fall 2004 - Led the team at Charlotte, finishing fourth behind rounds of 67, 71 and 71 ... battled to 44th place at SMS ... shot 73 and 74 in the first two rounds at Missouri ... finished 28th in DePaul's John Dallio Memorial after shooting 74 and 73 in the first two rounds and closing with a 79 ... shot 78 in all three rounds of the Kansas Invitational in his first collegiate tournament.

Prior to SLU - Advanced to the third round in the 2004 South of Ireland Tournament ... ranked among the top 20 Munster Youths in 2002 and in the top 20 Irish boys in 2001 ... won the Junior Sevatch Tournament in 2001 ... three-time Irish pitch and putt champion.

O'Neill's Career Stats
Year Tourn. Rds. Strokes Avg. Low 18
Fall 04 5 15 1,133 75.53 67
Spring 05 5 11 850 77.28 71
Fall 05 3 9 662 73.56 69
Spring 06 6 14 1,050 75.00 69
Totals 19 49 3,703 75.57 69

O'Neill's Career Bests
18-hole score (5x) 69
54-hole score 211
Tournament finish 1st
Top 10 finishes 3
11th-20th place finishes 2