April 27, 2005
Texas A&M freshman Trey Todd (Abilene, Texas) is among 23 student-athletes named to the 2005 Academic All-Big 12 Men's Golf Team, the league announced Wednesday.
Nominated by each institution's director of student-athlete support services and media relations offices, the men's golf academic all-league squad consisted of 14 first team members combined with nine on the second team. First team members include those who have maintained a 3.20 or better GPA, and the second team are those who have a 3.00 to 3.19 GPA.
To qualify student-athletes must maintain a 3.00 GPA or higher either cumulative or the two previous semesters and must have participated in 60 percent of his team's scheduled contests. Freshmen and transfers are not eligible in their first year of academic residence. Senior student-athletes who have participated for a minimum of two years and meet all the criteria except percent of participation are also eligible.
The student-athletes on the academic teams will participate in the 2005 Big 12 Conference Men's Golf Championship Friday through Sunday at Whispering Pines Golf Club in Trinity, Texas.
Texas is the three-time defending league champion after posting an 864 total last year. In the eight previous league championships, Oklahoma State and Texas have captured three league titles each, followed by Kansas and Baylor with one apiece.
2005 ACADEMIC All-Big 12 MEN'S GOLF TEAM
First Team (3.20-plus grade point average; *indicates nominated with a 4.00 GPA)
Name, School Class Major Hometown
Rodney Hamblin, Iowa State So. Sports Management St. Paul, Minn.
Tyler Docking, Kansas So. Mechanical Engineering Olathe, Kan.
Pete Krsnich, Kansas Jr. Sports Management Wichita, Kan.
Luke Trammell, Kansas Jr. Sports Management Edmond, Okla.
Matt Van Cleave, Kansas State Sr. Social Science Maryville, Mo.
John Kelly, Missouri So. Business St. Louis, Mo.
Kent Schreiner, Nebraska Jr. Business Administration Ogallala, Neb.
Tyler Leon, Oklahoma State So. Economics Dallas, Texas
Ryan Posey, Oklahoma State So. Political Science Dallas, Texas
*Zack Robinson, Oklahoma State Jr. Political Science Fort Worth, Texas
Shaun Goodwin, Texas Sr. Sports Management Spring, Texas
Matthew Rosenfeld, Texas Jr. Management Plano, Texas
Trey Todd, Texas A&M Fr.-RS Business Abilene, Texas
Andrew Dresser, Texas Tech Jr. Business Carrollton, Texas
Second Team (3.00 to 3.19 GPA)
Name, School Class Major Hometown
Kenny Coakley, Colorado Jr. Economics Lakewood, Colo.
Curtis Foster, Iowa State So. Marketing Independence, Iowa
Corey Schultz, Iowa State Sr. Sports Management Denison, Iowa
Andrew Price, Kansas Sr. Communication Studies Lake Forest, Ill.
Kevin Ward, Kansas Sr. Sports Management Leawood, Kan.
Nick Schumacher, Kansas State Sr. Finance Lubbock, Texas
Craig Lurie, Oklahoma Sr. Sociology/Criminology Houston, Texas
Jeff Bell, Texas Jr. Sports Management Plano, Texas
Oscar Floren, Texas Tech So. General Business Ljungskile, Sweden
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