Steven Paine
Steven Paine
Title: Men's Golf Graduate Assistant Coach
Email: paine_steven@columbusstate.edu
Height: 6-0
Weight: 180
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Somerset West, South Africa
High School: Parell Vallei High School
Major: Marketing
Team: Men's Golf

Career Highlights:

  • Division II All-Freshman Team (2008-2009)
  • Honorable Mention All-American (2008-2009)

2010-2011: Participated in four events in his junior season…Career best round of 68 came at the Sandestin Collegiate Championship (9/27-28)…Shot a season best three-round score of 225 (75-79-71) at the Bobcat Invitational (3/21-21)…Finished the season with a 75.6 stroke average.

2009-2010: Competed in 11 events in his sophomore season...Shot rounds of 70-71 to finish tied for 10th at the Laker Collegiate...Had a season stroke average of 75.7.

2008-2009: Earned Honorable Mention All-America Honors and made the Division II All-Freshman Team...Shot rounds of 75-73-74-70 (+8) to finished tied for fifth at the National Championship in Blaine, WA...Shot 70 six times during the year...Three other top 10 finishes including fourth at Aflac/Cougar Invitational (70-70), tied for seventh at Indian Bayou Collegiate Classic (72-74) and sixth at the Peach Belt Championship (74-70-73)...Played all 33 rounds with a stroke average of 73.8.

High School: Graduate of Parell Vallei in Cape Town...Member of the South African U18 Junior National Team...Western Province member (U/14, U/16, U18, and U/23).

Personal: Son of Brian & Sharron Paine...Favorite movie is Wedding Crashers...Favorite screen stars are Angelina Jolie & Leonardo DiCaprio...Favorite professional golfer is Tiger Woods...Plans on becoming a pro golfer after graduation...Most memorable sports moment was watching South Africa win the World Cup Rugby in 2007.