2023 VaSID Second-Team All-State
2023 ODAC/Farm Bureau Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2023 GCAA All-America Scholar
2022 VaSID Second-Team All-State
2021-22 First-Team All-ODAC
2020-21 Third-Team All-ODAC
Junior (2022-23): Watson started the season strong, finishing tied for twelfth place at the Gate City Invitational ... competed in nine events with five top-20 finishes... completed the season with a third-place finish in the 2023 ODAC Men's Golf Championship with a 73-75-67=215 scorecard.
Sophomore (2021-22): Improved upon his stellar freshman campaign with another splendid season with the fifth-best scoring average in the conference at 74.2 ... competed in nine events with six top-20 performances ... kicked off the season with a fourth-place spot at the Kinder-Williams Invitational ... set a career-best mark twice on the season, first with a 68 at the Kinder Williams Invitational, then tied the program record with a 65 on Day 1 of Camp Lejeune.
Freshman (2020-21): Played splendidly in his first collegiate season, leading the team and ranking 11th in the ODAC with a 76.0 scoring average over 16 rounds ... Had two top-five and four top-10 finishes over seven events ... Tied for the individual championship but was defeated in a playoff at the Hill City Invitational March 8-9 ... Shot a season-best and even-par 72 in the second round of the Hill City Invitational ... Finished tied for 21st at the ODAC championship.
Before Lynchburg: Three-time state qualifier for the Wildcats ... 2019 Stafford County individual campion ... 2019 Free-Lance Star All-Area golfer of the year.
Personal
Parents: Krista and Russ
Siblings: Hunter and Cole
Career Aspirations: Sports journalist
