Kelton Hirsch
Ht
5'
10"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Centerville, 
Utah
Last School
Viewmont High School
Roster Years
2016-2021


Personal

  • Born in Ogden, UT
  • Parents are Tim and Darla Hirsch
  • Has three brothers and one sister
  • His brother, Braden, plays baseball at Northwest Nazarene
  • Majoring in Strategic Management
  • Academic All-State
  • Served a mission to Mexico City for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Enjoys basketball, bowling, movies, service opportunities, school, card games, ping-pong, rubik's cube and beach volleyball
  • 119th Utah State Amateur Champion (2017)

Before BYU

  • Prepped at Viewmont High School
  • Three-time letter winner in golf
  • Lowest round of golf score-63 in a par-71
  • Won the Utah 5A State Championship in 2013
  • Basketball-All-Region 2013-14

Stats

2020-21 Senior

Tournament Place R1 R2 R3 Total To Par
Pasadera Collegiate Invitational 34 74 73 72 219 +9
Rustic Collegiate Classic 9 71 71 71 213 E
Arizona Intercollegiate T34 76 72 74 222 +9
Nick Watney Invitational T15 73 69 71 213 -3
Lamkin San Diego Classic T33 73 77 72 222 +6
The Goodwin T97 78 75 71 224 +14
Western Intercollegiate T23 69 73 74 216 +6
PING Cougar Classic T51 69 75 74 218 +2
WCC Championship 10 67 70 72 209 -7

2019-20 Junior

Tournament Place R1 R2 R3 Total To Par
William H. Tucker T30 74 74 73 221 +5
Nick Watney Invitational T30 71 75 68 214 +1
Jerry Pate Intercollegiate T9 71 66 70 207 -3
Pacific Invitational T70 80 71 75 226 +10
Saint Mary's Invitational T29 69 72 73 214 +1
Southwestern Invitational T47 73 76 78 227 +11
John A. Burns T15 71 71 72 214 -2
Lamkin Classic T86 80 71 79 230 +14

 

2018-19 Sophomore

Tournament Place R1 R2 R3 Total To Par
William H. Tucker T19 71 72 74 217 +1
Nick Watney Invitational T19 72 73 70 215 -1
Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate T30 71 74 72 217 +7
Pacific Invitational T70* 77 70 75 222 +9
Saint Mary's Invitational T43* 73 74 73 220 +7
Arizona Invitational T45 69 74 72 215 +2
John A. Burns Intercollegiate T95 79 76 74 229 +13
Olympic Club Intercollegiate T30 73 73 76 222 +9
The Goodwin T90 75 72 78 225 +15
ASU Thunderbird Invitational T63 74 75 75 224 +11
Cougar Classic T52 75 76 70 221 +5
WCC Championships T34 71 76 78 225 +9
NCAA Regionals T29 70 71 66 207 -3
NCAA Championships 135 81 77 80 238 +22
*Competed as an individual


2017-2018 Freshman

Tournament Position R1 R2 R3 Total To Par
William H. Tucker T66* 74 82 74 230 +14
Nick Watney Invitational 78 78 81 76 235 +22
Pacific Invitational T37* 74 72 71 217 +2
Arizona Intercollegiate T15 80 76 64 220 +7
John Burns Intercollegiate T78 74 75 75 224 +8
Southern Highlands Intercollegiate 79 82 77 80 239 +23
*Competed as an individual

BYU Career Stats

Season Events Rounds Average Low  Win Top 5 Top 10 Top 15 Top 25
2017-18 6 18 75.83 64 0 0 0 1 1
2018-19 14 42 73.74 66 0 0 0 0 2
2019-20 8 24 73.04 66 0 0 1 2 2
2020-21 9 27 72.44 67 0 0 2 3 4
Totals 37 111 73.61 64 0 0 3 6 9

Mission

  • Mexico City
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2017-2018

Fall 

  • Tied for 37th at the Pacific Invitational, carding a 71 in round three

Spring

  • Shot a career-low 64 to tie for 15th place at the Arizona Intercollegiate
  • WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll 
Sophmore Year 2018-2019

Fall

  • Had two top-20 finishes at the William H. Tucker and Nick Watney Invitationals
  • Carded his lowest total of 215 (-1) at the Nick Watney Invitational

Spring

  • Scored his lowest total of 207 at the NCAA Pullman Regional
  • Shot a season-low 66 in the third round of the NCAA Regionals
  • Played with the team at the NCAA Championships
  • GCAA All-American Scholar
  • WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll
Junior Year 2019-2020

Fall

  • Tied for ninth at the Jerry Pate Intercollegiate, shooting a 66 (-4) in the second round and a 207 (-3) overall
  • Recorded top-30 finishes at the Tucker, Watney and Saint Mary's Invitationals 

Spring

  • Tied for 15th place at the Burns Intercollegiate with a 214 (-2)
Senior Year 2020-2021

  • Named All-WCC Honorable Mention (Post-Season Honor)
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year



  • Kelton Hirsch

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  • Kelton Hirsch at 2021 Cougar Classic

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  • Kelton Hirsch BYU men's golf 2021

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  • Kelton Hirsch at 2021 WCC Championships. Credit Kyle Terada WCC

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  • Kelton Hirsch (2) at 2021 WCC Championships. Credit Kyle Terada WCC

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  • BYU Men's Golf 2021 Academic All-WCC selections Kelton Hirsch, Cole Ponich, David Timmins, Elijah Turner

    2021 M Golf WCC All-Academic