Meet The Beavers: Calum Hill
February 25, 2016 | Men's Golf
The Oregon State men's golf team will compete at the Cabo Collegiate in Querencia, Mexico this Sunday through Tuesday. The three-day, 54-hole tournament features 15 teams competing at the par-72, 6,928-yard Los Cabos Querencia.
Oregon State's lineup is senior Tyler Carlson, juniors Calum Hill, Conner Kumpula and Kevin Murphy, and freshman Trevor Yu.
Heading into the Beavers' second tournament of the spring season, we take a closer look at Calum Hill, a junior from North Berwick, Scotland, who is majoring in sociology.
Name: Calum Hill
Year: Junior
Experience: Transfer from the University of Louisiana-Monroe where he lettered two years.
Hometown: North Berwick, Scotland
Major: Sociology
Favorite college subject: Yoga relaxation 101
What do you want to do after you graduate from Oregon State?
Play professional golf.
When and where did you start playing golf?
At the North Berwick children's course when I was 5-years-old.
Have you ever gotten a hole-in-one? If so, when and where for each?
Not yet.
What's your favorite golf course and why?
North Berwick West Links. It's fun, difficult and quirky.
Why did you choose to attend Oregon State?
Great school, great sports, facilities, coaching.
What do you like best about your teammates?
All good lads. We have lots of fun.
What do you like best about your coaches?
Both having played the same level of college golf makes them easy to relate to. We also have lots of fun away from the course, too.
What do you like best about Corvallis?
Local Boyz
Who is the most famous person you've played golf with?
Rickie Fowler
Who would be in your dream foursome?
Tiger Woods, Seve Ballesteros, Tom Hill
If you could play a different college sport at Oregon State, what would it be and why?
Football. I can kick a 50-year field goal.
What is your best athletic achievement to date?
Qualifying for the 2015 Scottish Open.
To qualify for postseason.
