2020-21 Men's Golf Roster
Steinlechner, Maximilian
Nick Mathews: The Balance of Academics, Golf and Being an RA
Wednesday, November 20
Golf Short Game Facility
Monday, November 13
Healthier U = Healthier NC: Golf
Thursday, June 01
2016-17 Men's Golf Season Highlight Video
Thursday, June 01
Maximilian Steinlechner
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Innsbruck, Austria
Bio
2021-22 (Junior): PING All-Region Team … All-ACC Team … ACC Honor Roll … ACC All-Academic Team ... Srixon/Cleveland Golf NCAA Division I All-America Scholar … Appeared in 10 tournaments, playing 30 rounds … Led team with 71.07 stroke average … Season stroke average is the ninth-best in program history … Had six top-20 finishes, four top-10 performances and three top-five finishes … Played 18 of 30 rounds at even or below par … Finished with final 54-hole score of below-par in eight of 10 tournaments he competed in … Nine-under par 63 in the second round of the Williams Cup on Oct. 25 was tied for the third-lowest round in program history … Opened season with second place finish at the Rod Myers Invitational out of 81 competitors … Shot a three-round score of 13-under par to help lead team to second place finish … Finished in a tie for eighth-place at the Mountaineer Invitational with a three-round score of three-under par … Finished in third place out of 60 competitors at the Williams Cup … Finished in a tie for 16th place out of 72 competitors at the Watersound Invitational … Finished in a tie for 11th place out of 96 competitors at the Hootie at Bulls Bay … Finished in a tie for second place out of 84 golfers at Stitch Intercollegiate.
2020-21 (Sophomore): Honorable Mention Division I PING All-American … PING All-Region Team … All-ACC Team … ACC Honor Roll … ACC All-Academic Team … Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-American Scholar … One of four golfers to appear in the lineup for all 10 tournaments as team won four tournaments in the spring of 2021, the most in a single season for the program since the 1982-83 season … Finished second on the team with a season stroke average of 70.87 … Season stroke average was tied with Tim Clark (1997-98) for sixth-best single season stroke average in program history … Played 17 of 30 rounds at even or below par … Had six top-10 finishes in 10 tournaments, including five top-five performances … Was team’s top performer in three tournaments … Shot season-low round of 66 twice … Opened season by finishing in a tie for 33rd place at the Sea Best Invitational … Finished in a tie for 39th place at the Seminole Intercollegiate at six-over par … Started a streak of five consecutive tournaments where he finished in the top-five with a four-under par to tie for second place out of 66 competitors at the Wake Forest Invite at No. 2 … Placed fourth out of 90 individuals at the General Hackler Championship at six-under par … Shot a five-under par to finish in tie for second place out 80 competitors at the Schenkel Invitational … Finished in a tie for fifth place out of 96 with a six-under par at the Hootie Intercollegiate at Bulls Bay … Shot a season-best 13-under par to finish in a tie for third place at the Stitch Intercollegiate … 54-hole score of 13-under par tied for the fifth-best three-round score related to par in program history … Shot one-over par at the ACC Championship to finish in a tie for 15th out of 60 individuals … Finished in a tie for eighth-place out of 75 competitors at the NCAA Kingston Springs Regional … Closed season with a tie for 67th place out of 155 individuals at the NCAA Championship with a score of nine-over par.
2019-20 (Freshman): Appeared in five tournaments, playing 15 rounds … Made program debut at Gopher Invitational, finishing in a tie for 50th with a score of 10-over par … Shot a season-low round of 66 in the third round of Maui Jim Intercollegiate to finish with a three-round score of two-over par … Shot five-under par to finish in a tie for 10th place out of 87 golfers at the Wolfpack Intercollegiate … Shot one-over par to finish in a tie for 43rd place at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate.
Prior to NC State: One of the top world amateur golfers and one of the most decorated junior golfers to sign with the Wolfpack… Ranked as high as 17th in the World Amateur Golf Rankings … Number one ranked Austrian Amateur … Finished third in the European Amateur Championship in June 2019 … Finished second in the Austrian Stroke Play Championship in May 2019 after winning the event in 2017 and 2018 … Finished third in the Austrian International Amateur in August 2018 … Won the Austrian International Amateur Championship as a 17-year old with a score of 11-under par … Won the Austrian Boys Strokeplay Championship three consecutive years from 2015-2017.
2020-21 (Sophomore): Honorable Mention Division I PING All-American … PING All-Region Team … All-ACC Team … ACC Honor Roll … ACC All-Academic Team … Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-American Scholar … One of four golfers to appear in the lineup for all 10 tournaments as team won four tournaments in the spring of 2021, the most in a single season for the program since the 1982-83 season … Finished second on the team with a season stroke average of 70.87 … Season stroke average was tied with Tim Clark (1997-98) for sixth-best single season stroke average in program history … Played 17 of 30 rounds at even or below par … Had six top-10 finishes in 10 tournaments, including five top-five performances … Was team’s top performer in three tournaments … Shot season-low round of 66 twice … Opened season by finishing in a tie for 33rd place at the Sea Best Invitational … Finished in a tie for 39th place at the Seminole Intercollegiate at six-over par … Started a streak of five consecutive tournaments where he finished in the top-five with a four-under par to tie for second place out of 66 competitors at the Wake Forest Invite at No. 2 … Placed fourth out of 90 individuals at the General Hackler Championship at six-under par … Shot a five-under par to finish in tie for second place out 80 competitors at the Schenkel Invitational … Finished in a tie for fifth place out of 96 with a six-under par at the Hootie Intercollegiate at Bulls Bay … Shot a season-best 13-under par to finish in a tie for third place at the Stitch Intercollegiate … 54-hole score of 13-under par tied for the fifth-best three-round score related to par in program history … Shot one-over par at the ACC Championship to finish in a tie for 15th out of 60 individuals … Finished in a tie for eighth-place out of 75 competitors at the NCAA Kingston Springs Regional … Closed season with a tie for 67th place out of 155 individuals at the NCAA Championship with a score of nine-over par.
2019-20 (Freshman): Appeared in five tournaments, playing 15 rounds … Made program debut at Gopher Invitational, finishing in a tie for 50th with a score of 10-over par … Shot a season-low round of 66 in the third round of Maui Jim Intercollegiate to finish with a three-round score of two-over par … Shot five-under par to finish in a tie for 10th place out of 87 golfers at the Wolfpack Intercollegiate … Shot one-over par to finish in a tie for 43rd place at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate.
Prior to NC State: One of the top world amateur golfers and one of the most decorated junior golfers to sign with the Wolfpack… Ranked as high as 17th in the World Amateur Golf Rankings … Number one ranked Austrian Amateur … Finished third in the European Amateur Championship in June 2019 … Finished second in the Austrian Stroke Play Championship in May 2019 after winning the event in 2017 and 2018 … Finished third in the Austrian International Amateur in August 2018 … Won the Austrian International Amateur Championship as a 17-year old with a score of 11-under par … Won the Austrian Boys Strokeplay Championship three consecutive years from 2015-2017.