AlexSmalley

First golf memory was hitting a rubber golf ball in his backyard in the snow in North Carolina.

Loves to go to Disney World.

Both parents earned a Ph.D. Father, Terry, earned his in synthetic organic chemistry from University of Rochester. Mother, Maria, earned hers in chemistry from Duke University.

Played four seasons at Duke University (2015-19), where he earned two individual victories, broke the school record for career scoring average (71.32), earned a 2019 All-America Second Team honor, and helped the Blue Devils win the 2017 Atlantic Coast Conference Championship, which marked the program's first conference title since 2013.

Named the 2019 ACC Men's Golf Scholar-Athlete of the Year.

Won back-to-back titles at the Sunnehanna Amateur in 2018 and 2019, becoming the first player to win the event in consecutive years since Rickie Fowler (2007, 2008). Other past champions of the event include Tommy Aaron (1959), Ben Crenshaw (1973), John Cook (1979), Lucas Glover (2001), Webb Simpson (2006), and Collin Morikawa (2016).

Represented the United States at the 2019 Walker Cup and 2019 Arnold Palmer Cup.

Followed Dick Siderowf (1969, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1979) as the second Duke University alum to compete in the Walker Cup.