Men's Golf Southern Conference

Six SoCon Golfers Named All-America Scholars

NORMAN, Okla. – Six Southern Conference golfers were among the 152 Division I players honored as Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars for the 2012-13 season, as announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America on Thursday.

To be eligible for Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar status, an individual must be a junior or senior academically, compete in at least three full years at the collegiate level, participate in 50 percent of his team’s competitive rounds or compete in the NCAA Championships, have a stroke average under 76.0 in Division I, 78.0 in Division II, 77.0 in NAIA and 79.0 in Division III, and maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.2. A recipient must also be of high moral character and be in good standing at his college or university.

Among SoCon schools, Davidson’s John Skeadas, Furman’s Matt Brown, Georgia Southern’s Will Evans, UNCG’s Robert Hoadley and Wofford’s Brent McKenzie and Charles Moore earned the distinction.