2016-17 M Golf Roster

William Aldred

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 160
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown Welwyn Garden City, England
  • Last School(s) The Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School

Biography

Twitter: @waldred@calmensgolf
Instagram: calmensgolf
Current Rankings: Golfstat | Golfweek/Sagarin | SPWAR | WAGR
Other Links: Cal Career Results/Statistics/Rankings

Cal Career (Fall 2015 – Fall 2017)
• Stats –
 11 stroke-play events, 33 rounds, 2467 strokes, 74.76 stroke average
• Top-10 Finishes – 1
• Top-20 Finishes – 2
• Cal’s Top Finisher – 2*
• Low 54-Hole Score – 217, +4, twice (Nick Watney Invitational, Fall 2015; Alister MacKenzie Invitational, Fall 2016)
• Low Round – 67, -4 (Maui Jim Invitational, Second Round, Fall 2016)
• Pac-12 Championships – 1 (T57. Spring 2017)
• Spent two-plus seasons as a Cal men's golf player before leaving the program prior to the spring of 2018
• Shot par or better and under par in five of his 33 rounds, as well as in the 60's four times
• Shot at least one round under par and par or better in five of the 11 stroke-play events he participated in and had at least one round in the 60's on four occasions

2017-18 (Junior)
Current Rankings – Golfstat | Golfweek/Sagarin
Stats – 1 stroke-play event, 3 rounds, 223 strokes, 74.33 stroke average
Low 54-Hole Score – 223, +10 (Alister MacKenzie Invitational, Fall 2017)
Low Round – 69, -2 (Alister MacKenzie Invitational, Third Round, Fall 2017)
• Shot a season-best two-under par 69 in his third round of the campaign that is was lone round of at least par, under par and in the 60's

+T77. Alister MacKenzie Invitational (78-76-69 – 223, +10)
+played as individual

2016-17 (Sophomore)
• Final Rankings – No. 712 Golfweek/Sagarin
• Stats – 8 stroke-play events, 24 rounds, 1803 strokes, 75.13 stroke average
• Top-10 Finishes – 1
• Cal's Top Finisher – 1*
• Low 54-Hole Score – 217, +4 (Alister MacKenzie Invitational, Fall 2016)
• Low Round – 67 (Maui Jim Invitational, Second Round, Fall 2016)
• Became the first Cal player to ever register holes-in-one in back-to-back rounds on April 8 and 9 at the Western Intercollegiate, registering his first ace during the second round on the 141-yard par-three 15th hole using a nine-iron before a second ace during the third round of the tournament on the 177-yard par-three eighth hole using a seven-iron (interview)
• Showed strong academics by earning ? rst-team Pac-12 All-Academic honors, being the recipient of Cal's Ben Furth Award for academic and athletic excellence, picking up recognition at Cal's Academic Honors Luncheon for having the highest GPA on team to earn a Golden Bear Individual Award
• Posted a pair of rounds in the 60’s with both coming among his first five rounds of the campaign

*T12. Arizona Intercollegiate (72-70-76 – 218, +5)
+T48. Maui Jim Invitational (74-67-77 – 218, +5)
T56. Alister MacKenzie Invitational (75-68-74 – 217, +4)
T57. Pac-12 Championships (78-74-74 – 226, +16)
T63. Tavistock Collegiate Invitational (76-77-78 – 231, +15)
T77. Southern Highlands Collegiate (76-77-85 – 238, +22)
T78. John A. Burns Intercollegiate (77-74-75 – 226, +10)
^T79. Western Intercollegiate (76-78-75 – 229, +19)
*Cal's top finisher
+played as individual
^two holes-in-one (second round – 141-yd par-3 15th, 9-iron; third round – 177-yard par-3 8th, 7-iron)


2015-16 (Freshman)
• Stats –
 2 stroke-play events, 6 rounds, 441 strokes, 73.50 stroke average
• Top-10 Finishes – 1
• Cal’s Top Finisher – 1*
• Low 54-Hole Score – 217, +4 (Nick Watney Invitational, Fall 2015)
• Low Round – 67 (Nick Watney Invitational, Second Round, Fall 2015)
• Shared Cal’s Co-Most Improved Player honors with Jamie Cheatham
• Made collegiate debut as an individual at Nick Watney Invitational top career finish came at Arizona Medalist Intercollegiate

*+T7. Arizona Medalist Intercollegiate (76-72-76 – 224, +11)
+T44. Nick Watney Invitational (76-68-73 – 217, +4)
*Cal's top finisher
+played as individual


Amateur Highlights
2017


1. Concord City Amateur (68-67 – 135)
T6. Silicon Valley Amateur (67-76 – 143)
T16. HGU Colts Championship (77-75 – 152)
Cut. Westwood Trophy (77-70 – 147)
Cut. English Men's Amateur Championship (75-77 – 152)
Cut. Tillman Trophy (70-78 – 148)

2016

Match-Play Champion. Hertfordshire County Championship ... tied for 8th (73-78 – 151) in stroke-play portion of event
T3. Monterey Bay Championship (68-80 – 148)
T4. Hertfordshire Colts Championship (74-69 – 143)
T25. Alameda Commuters (71-69-71-77 – 288)
T25. England South 1 Championship (76-72-77 – 225)
T45/DNQ. British Open Qualifier (78)
T89. Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club (76-78 – 154)
T89. The Tillman Trophy (79-86 – 165)
T93/Cut. North Of England Youths Championship (78-81 – 159)
T219/DNQ. English Men’s Amateur Championship (81-79 – 160)
Cut. Berkshire Trophy (71-74 – 145)

2015

1. Hertfordshire Golf Union Championship (68-69 – 137, -7)
T6. Tillman Trophy (70-67-71-68 – 276)
T8. Faldo Series England South Championship Boys (73-72-76 – 221)
T12. Midlands Youth Championship (74-70-72-71 – 287, +7)
T19. Welsh Open Youths Championship (71-73-76-74 – 294, +6)
T33. Welsh Open Amateur (70-76-71-74 – 291)
T33. The Lee Westwood Trophy (68-71-81-72 – 292)
T36. South of England Amateur (73-78-72-78 – 301)
T41. English Men’s Amateur Championship (72, E)
T41. North of England Amateur Youth Golf Championship (71-76 – 147)
T51/Cut. Lagonda Trophy (73-77 – 150, +6)
T52/Cut. California State Fair Amateur (72-74 – 146)
T55/Cut. Berkshire Trophy (71-78 – 149, +6)

2011-15 (The Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys School)

Other

• Full name is William Hudson Aldred
• Born November 18, 1995, in Welwyn Garden City, England
• Majoring in astrophysics
• Parents are James Aldred and Shi-Ying Xu

Last Updated
May 30, 2018

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    6'1" 160 lbs
  • 2016-17Redshirt Freshman

    6'1" 160 lbs