STATESBORO – Georgia Southern men's golf coach Carter Collins announced today that Brycen Jones (Thomasville, Ga./Thomasville) has signed a National Letter of Intent to play for the Eagles, beginning in the 2023-24 season.

"We are very excited about Brycen being an Eagle!," said Collins. "He brings with him a strong reputation in the classroom, in the community and on the golf course.  He has accomplished a lot on the junior golf and amateur golf level, and we are pumped that he is coming home to The Boro!  Hail Southern!!"

Brycen Jones (Thomasville, Ga./Thomasville)
#75 in US (Junior Golf Scoreboard)
#23 in Southeast US (Junior Golf Scoreboard)
#4 in Georgia (Junior Golf Scoreboard)
Tournament stroke average of 71.51
Scoring Differential of -3.76
2021 Georgia PGA Junior Runner-Up Player of the Year
2020 Georgia PGA Junior Player of the Year
2019 Georgia PGA Junior Player of the Year
Two-time Georgia State AA Individual Golf Champion
Two-time Georgia State AA Player of the Year
Two-time Georgia State AA Golf All-State Team
Two-time Georgia State AA Area Low-Medalist
Shot 63-66 (-15) to win the 2022 SJGT Harris English Invitational
Runner-Up, 2022 Georgia State Junior Championship
Selected to 2022 GSGA Georgia-South Carolina Junior Challenge Cup Team
2022 Georgia-South Carolina Junior Challenge Cup Champions, won singles match 8&6
Shot a final round 65 in the 50th Southern Junior Championship to finish top-20
Posted four top-15 finishes in 2022 AJGA tournaments
Winner, 2021 Georgia PGA Junior Tour Championship
Winner, 2021 Haskins Junior Invitational 
Winner, 2020 Georgia PGA Middle Georgia Junior Classic
T3, 2021 SJGT Championship with final round 67

The 2022-23 Eagles open the spring portion of their season Feb. 5-6 at the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate at Georgia Southern University Golf Course in Statesboro.