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2022-23 Men's Golf Roster

Andy Mead/YCJ
Andy Mead/YCJ
Andy Mead/YCJ

Pierre Viallaneix

  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-0
  • Hometown Apopka, Fla.
  • Prev School Western Carolina

Biography

As a Junior [2021-22, FGCU]
Competed in all 12 events last season posting one one top 10 and two top-five finishes ... In 36 rounds of play, he averaged 72.39 with a low round of 66 at the Sea Best Invitational where he finished tied for fourth (season-best) behind a season-low of 211 ... Viallaneix's round of 66 was the 13th-lowest round in program history ... Finished T24th at the Coral Creek Invitational and T39th at the Auburn Intercollegiate helping lift the Eagles to a two team titles ... Finished T14 at the ASUN championship, carding a 69 in round two, and T40th at the NCAA Columbus Regional ... Member of a squad that made history as the first program in FGCU athletics history to earn an at-large berth to the NCAA Tournament ... The Eagles were selected as the ninth-seed at the Columbus Regional, finishing 12th in its first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance ... FGCU was the runner-up at the ASUN Championship for the second-straight season ... The Green and Blue entered the postseason ranked No. 51, picking up two team tournament wins throughout the year ... The Eagles posted the lowest team scoring average (287.14) and the most par or better rounds (18) as a team in program history.

As a Sophomore [2020-21, Western Carolina]: 
Played in all nine of the team’s seasonal events as a member of the scoring five, leading the Catamounts in scoring average at 72.46 – fourth-best in the Southern Conference this year and the ninth-best single-season in program history … Paced WCU in scoring in five events on the year turning in four top 10 finishes including three top five finishes … Carded a career-low tying round of 64 in the opening-round of the JT Poston Invitational at Cateechee on his way to posting the second-best, 54-hole score of his career at 208 to finish tied for second at the event … His 64 is tied for the second-lowest single round in program history … Posted back-to-back top five finishes to conclude the year, tallying a third-place tie at the Wofford Invitational before securing a fourth-place finish at the 2021 SoCon men’s Golf Championship, an event he led midway through competition … Named to the 2020-21 All-Southern Conference team and was dubbed SoCon All-Freshman, qualifying for the honor dating back to the abbreviated 2019-20 season that was shut down due to the pandemic.

As a Freshman [2019-20, Western Carolina]: 
Competed in all seven of the team’s competitions as a part of the scoring five … Led the team with a seasonal stroke average of 72.48 over 21 seasonal rounds … Ranked seventh in the Southern Conference in scoring average, the top-ranked freshman in the league … Was a two-time SoCon Men’s Golfer of the Week, collecting the honors on Oct. 2 and was co-winner on March 4 … Paced WCU in scoring in six of the seven seasonal events, making his collegiate debut at the season-opening Crusader Collegiate in Chesteton, Ind. ... His three-round score of 207 (67-71-69) was the 10th-best 54-hole score by an individual in program history … Posted a career-best finish in a tie for 8th at the Pinetree Intercollegiate in late October … Tallied a second career top 10 finish with a 10th place tie at the Fort Lauderdale Intercollegiate that included carding a career-low round of 64, tied for the second-best 18-hole score in program history ... Named to the 2019-20 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... Finished in the runner-up spot by a mere stroke at the 59th-annual JAGA Jacksonville Amateur Championship in Jacksonville, Fla., posting rounds of 71-66-70 for a three-round score of 6-under par 207.

Before College: 
Finished in sixth-place the 2017 Florida High School state championship while also posting a sixth-place showing at the 2018 Azalea Amateur … In 2016, he finished as the Orlando City Amateur Champion … Prior to the fall of his freshman season, won the 2019 Grand Prix de Houlgate in Normandy, France in mid-June with a two-round score of 139 (72-67).

Personal:
Born Dec. 28, 1999 ... Majoring in political science.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Junior

  • 2022-23Senior

    6'0"