Upcoming Event: Men's Golf at William H. Tucker Intercollegiate on September 19, 2025
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2024-25 Men's Golf Roster
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Diehl, Matthew
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Matthew Diehl
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Redlands, Calif.
- High School:
- Enlightium Academy
Bio
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 Grand Canyon |
Career Accolades
- Qualified for the 125th U.S. Amateur Championship at The Olympic Club - August 2025
- 2025 WAC Freshman of the Year
- 2025 All-WAC First Team
- WAC Golfer of the Week (March 13, 2025)
- Rolex Junior All-American Honorable Mention
- Competed in all 36 rounds played as a team
- Averaged a team-best 72.2 per round score
- Won the Desert Mountain Intercollegiate for his first career collegiate individual trophy, carding a 14 under, 68/65/69 score
- Totaled four top-10 finishes
- Finished tied for 7th (3 under)Â at the NCAA Regional Tournament in Reno, Nevada, at the Montreux Golf and Club, the best finish of any GCU golfer in program history who has competed in an NCAA Regional TournamentÂ
- Tied for sixth at the GCU Invitational with a 2 under totalÂ
- Tied for ninth at the William H. Tucker Invitational, carding a 1 under score
- Shot a season-low round of 65 twice, going 7 under at the Desert Mountain Intercollegiate and 6 under at the Thunderbird Collegiate
- Named WAC Freshman of the Year, the first Freshman of the Year award winner in program history
- Earned All-WAC First TeamÂ
 High School |
Enlightium Academy  |
- Attended Loma Linda Academy freshman year... earned a 4.0 GPA, named golf team captain and won Conference Player of the Year
- Moved to Enlightium Academy sophomore through senior year... earned a 4.0 GPA and was a Scholar's List Award winner every semester
- Top 20 ranked player nationally for class of 2024 on both the Rolex and JSG rankings
- 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur quarter finalist at Oakland Hills CC (5th place overall finish)
- 2024 Junior America's Cup Individual Champion at 11 under par (69-66-70) and team champion with SCPGA Southern California
- 2024 SCPGA Michael Block Classic Champion, shooting 10 under par total (70-64)
- IMG Junior World Championships: 3rd in 2024 and 4th in 2023
- 2023 Southern California PGA Toyota Tour Cup Player of the Year
- Won 2022 & 2023 SCPGA Patrick Cantlay events shooting totals of 6 under par and 10 under par
- Five top-5 AJGA finishes including two 2nd place finishes
- Sponsored by Titleist
 Personal |
- Son of Shani and Byron Diehl
- Favorite athletes include CeeDee Lamb, Tiger Woods, Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy, Kobe Bryant, and Tony Pollard
- Favorite teams include the Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Los Angeles Kings
- Enjoys skiing, video games, music, and traveling in his free time
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