University of South Alabama Athletics

2020-21:  Posted a 78.81 stroke average in seven events ... Shot a season-low 3-over par 75 in the opening round of the USA Intercollegiate ... Posted a season-low three-round score of 231 in three separate events.

2019-20:  Competed in five events and posted a 78.20 stroke average in 15 rounds ... Shot a season-low 3-over par 75 in the second round of the Allstate Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate (Feb. 17-18), and followed that with a final-round 3-over par 75 ... Recorded a season-best three-round total of 229 at the UNF Collegiate (March 9-10), tying her season-low round of 75 in the first and final rounds of the event.

2018-19: Competed as an individual in five of eight events and held an 82.13 average through a total of 23 rounds … Shot an even-par 72 in the opening round of the USA Intercollegiate … Carded her career-best 54-hole score at the same event, finishing with a 7-over-par 223 and tying for 37th out of 93. 

2017-18: Signed in the fall and competed as an individual in two spring events … Shot a two-over-par 74 at the Reynolds Lake Oconee Individual Collegiate Championship to tie for 15th out of 37 … Her only three-round total as a freshman was a 234 (+18) at the Bama Beach Bash, where she tied for 22nd out of 59.
 
High School: Attended Hoffmann-von-Fallersleben Gymnasium in Braunschweig, Germany … Played golf and field hockey … Runner-up at the German Team Championship under 18 (2017).

Club Information: Stuttgarter Golf-Club Solitude (Stuttgart, Germany) … Played one year as a member of Bundesliga Team … Winner of the BWGV Regional Championship Individual under 18 (2017).

Personal: Full name is Nele Sophie Mattner … Born June 23, 1999 in Braunschweig, Germany … Parents are Sjut and Petra Mattner … Has one older brother, Nicklas, who plays on the men’s golf team at McNeese State University … Hobbies are music and fitness … Favorite movie is “The Longest Ride” … Favorite book is “The Fault in our Stars” … Favorite athletes are Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth … Favorite music artists are Camila Cabello, James Arthur and Charlie Puth … Favorite food is wiener schnitzel … Dislikes spiders and fish. 

Major: Sports Management