April 5, 2018
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Noah Norton, Georgia Tech’s freshman golfer from Chico, Calif., is currently the Yellow Jackets’ highest-ranked player individually, leading the team in stroke average (71.29) and top-10 finishes (4). Norton qualified for and won two matches in the 2017 U.S. Amateur before enrolling at Tech last fall.
Shoe Size: 9.5
Roommate: Ben Smith, Chris Petefish, Will Dickson
Three Words that Describe Me: outgoing, driven, confident
Favorite Late Night Snack: cookie dough
Favorite Meal to Cook: pancakes
Favorite Spot on Campus: “The Office”
Favorite Activity Outside of Golf: swimming
Favorite TV Channel: ESPN
Celebrity Crush: Emma Watson
Favorite Sports Movie: “Remember the Titans”
Last Movie I Saw In the Movie Theater: “Star Wars”
Best Sports Talent: basketball
Best Non-Golf Talent of Teammate: ping pong
Favorite Pro Athlete: Michael Jordan
Favorite Pro Team: Oakland Raiders
Favorite Other Tech Sport to Watch: basketball
Most Memorable Sports Moment: Ray Allen’s 3-pointer in Game 6 of the 2014 NBA finals
Favorite Golf Course I Have Played: Olympic Club
Golf Course I would Most Like to Play: Augusta National Club
Shot I’m best with: putter
Holes In One: One, May 16, 2017
What I Like about Tech Golf: the facilities
Best Ping Pong Player on the Team: Ben Smith
Best Dresser: Andy Ogletree