NORMAN, Okla. -Â Georgia Southern seniors
Ben Carr and
Mason Williams have been named PING All-America Honorable Mention by the Golf Coaches Association of America, it was announced today.
Named first-team All-Sun Belt for second straight season, Carr finsihed the season ranked second in the Sun Belt in scoring average (70.81) and ranked 82nd nationally by Golfstat. He placed in the top-8 in nine of 12 events he played, including five top-5s and a victory at the Bank of Tennessee Collegiate. Carr shot par or better in 25 rounds, including 16 in the 60s.
Williams was named first-team All-Sun Belt and finished the season ranked 38th nationally by Golfstat after tying for 20th at the NCAA Championships. He had six top-10s in nine events to his credit with a win in the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate. Williams shot par or better in 15 of 28 rounds and ranked third in the Sun Belt in scoring average (71.18).
The Eagles won three tournaments this season, including stroke play at the Sun Belt Championship, and finished fifth at the New Haven Regional to earn a trip to the NCAA Finals.
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