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Lamar University Athletics

2014-15 Men's Golf Roster

Gustaf Burenstam

  • Height 6-4
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Djursholm, Sweden
  • Highschool Viktor Rydberts Gymnasium

Biography

A two-time All-Southland selection ... A 2014 Third-Team All-Southland Conference selection.

2014-15 (Senior): An honorable mention All-Southland Conference selection … Played in nine tournaments, and led the team with a 74.1 stroke average … Recorded five par or better rounds on the season … Recorded his best three-round score of the season at the Coca-Cola Wofford Invitational with a three-under 213 to finish tied for 15th … Closed out the Wofford Invitational with a season-low round of 69 … Recorded a three-round 232 to tie for 22nd at the Southland Conference Championships.

2013-14 (Junior): Third-Team All-Southland Conference ... Played in 30 rounds recording 74.0 stroke average ... Recorded a team-high nine rounds of par, or better, golf ... Finished the year with two top-10 finishes, including a runner-up finish at the Wofford Invitational where he carded an eight-under 208 to tie teammate Stephane Dubois for second, helping Lamar rally from 11 strokes down in the final round to secure the victory ... Led Lamar at four tournaments ... Tied for 28th (231) at the Southland Conference Championships.

2012-13: Played 27 rounds in nine tournaments ... Posted a 76.6 stroke average ... Carded a season-low three-over par 219 to finish tied for 25th at the Bayou City Collegiate Championship (76-71-72) ... Recorded a 75-73-73 - 221 (+5) at the Border Olympics to tie for 18th.

2011-12: Competed in six tournaments as a true freshman and posted a 75.1 strokes per round scoring average to finish fifth on the team ... Best finish was a tie for ninth at the Fighting Irish Golf Classic in his first collegiate event after rounds of 72-72-73=217 (+7) ... Shot a season-best 69 in the opening round of the David Toms Intercollegiate en route to a tie for 24th at 6-over-par ... Carded rounds of 76-74-75=225 (+9) to tie for 29th at the Border Olympics.

Prep: Tied for second place at the Swedish Junior Championships.

Personal: Gustaf Burenstam was born on Dec. 11, 1990, in Lidingo, Sweden ... Son of Goram and Margaretha Burenstam Linder ... Enjoys soccer in spare time ... Majoring in business.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    6'5"
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    6'5"
  • 2013-14Junior

    6'4"
  • 2014-15Senior

    6'4"
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