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2025-26 Men's Golf Roster

Gareth Birney

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown The Woodlands, Texas
  • Highschool Woodlands College Park

Biography

MAJOR…
Undeclared
 
POST-CARLETON GOAL(S)…
I have always been interested in rocks and geology as a kid, but I also have a more recent interest in economics as well. I hope to be able to work in a field pertaining to one of these interests after my time at Carleton.

I CHOSE TO COME TO CARLETON BECAUSE…
I chose to come to Carleton because of it's strong academics as well as an opportunity to be able to play golf. Over my two visits to Carleton hearing from everyone on campus, it felt more and more like the place I wanted to be.

WHAT I MOST LIKE ABOUT CARLETON IS…
I love Carleton's small class sizes and feelings throughout campus. I love that I am going to be able to get to know everyone around me, including my professors, who seem to care about the student's success greatly. I am looking forward to a great academic and athletic environment next year.

HOBBIES:
I love to spend my time outside, as I enjoy playing almost every sport and I also love to fish.
 
PERSON(S) WHO HAD THE MOST INFLUENCE ON MY ATHLETIC CAREER:
My Dad
 
HISTORICAL FIGURE(S) I’D MOST LIKE TO MEET:
JFK, Vincent Van Gogh
 
MY FAVORITE…
ATHLETE(S): Max Homa, Min Woo Lee, JJ Watt, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Mo Salah, Rory Mcllroy
BOOK(S): Born a Crime
FOOD(S): Sushi, Gyro, Mac and Cheese, Tacos
TV SHOW(S): Stranger Things
MOVIE(S): Top Gun

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25First-Year

  • 2025-26Sophomore