Honors and Awards
2024-25 Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll
2024-25 Second-Team All-Sun Belt
GS Honor Roll Fall 2024 (3.00-3.49 GPA)
GS Dean's List Spring 2025 (3.50-3.99 GPA)
2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List
2022-23 CSC Academic All-District
GS Dean's List Spring 2024 (3.50-3.99 GPA)
GS Dean's List Fall 2023 (3.50-3.99 GPA)
GS Dean’s List Spring 2023 (3.50-3.99 GPA)
GS Dean's List Fall 2022 (3.50-3.99 GPA)
2021-22 Sun Belt Commissioner's List
GS President's List Fall 2021 (4.0 GPA)
GS Dean's List Spring 2022 (3.50-3.99 GPA)
Senior (2024-25): Co-Team Captain • Season scoring average was 72.48, coming in 29 rounds • Tied for third at the Sun Belt Championship, shooting a 211 (-5) • Recorded two top-five finishes and six top-20 finishes • Shot par or better in 16 rounds and four tournaments • Twenty-one of his 26 rounds were counted • Tallied 89 birdies, along with an eagle and 322 pars, all team highs • Went 4-0 in match play • His low round of 65 was tied for the second-lowest by an Eagle for the season.
Junior (2023-24): One of two captains voted on by his teammates • Had a s season scoring average of 74.14, coming in 29 rounds • Top finish was a
T6 at The Stitch • Low round of the season was a 70, coming six times • Shot par or better in seven rounds • Went 2-0-1 in match play action • Recorded 77 birdies and two eagles • Thirteen of his 17 rounds counted toward team scores • Tallied 311 pars on the season.
Sophomore (2022-23): Notched a 72.70 scoring average in nine events and 27 rounds • Shot 66 at Old Town Club Collegiate for lowest round of the season • Recorded two top-20 finishes, including a T19 at the Sun Belt Championship and a T16 at the Old Town Club Collegiate • Carded a team-leading 67 in the first round of the NCAA Salem Regional • Shot par or better in nine rounds • Went 1-1 in match play at Sun Belt Championship.
Freshman (2021-22): Was in the lineup for the last nine tournaments of the season, which included three team wins and six top-5 finishes • Shot par or better in 11 rounds, including eight of 27 in the spring • Had five top-20 finishes, including four in a row in the spring • Shot a season low 67 in the first round of the Schenkel Invitational en route to a T12 finish • Fired a 69 in the final round of The Hayt lead the Eagles with a ninth-place finish and posted a 69 in the first round of the New Haven Regional • Best finish was a tie for seventh at the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate.
Athletic Highlights:
Ranked #8 Junior in Georgia for 2020 Class (Junior Golf Scoreboard)
Won 2021 GHSA AAAAAA State Championship
3-time high school region champion and 3-time state qualifier
Placed 3rd at 2020 GHSA state championships
2nd at 2020 SJGT Four-Ball - 65-67
1st at 2020 Valdosta Country Club Junior Classic
1st at 2019 Valdosta Country Club Junior Classic 71-72
T9 at 2019 Highland Oaks Junior Classic
2nd at 2019 Brunswick Junior Classic 69-75
T5 at 2019 SJGT Harris English Invitational
T2 at 2019 SJGT Tournament of Champions
T5 at 2018 Seminole Junior Classic
T2 at 2018 Highland Oaks Junior Classic
1st at 2018 Brunswick Junior Classic
T4 at 2018 SJGT Championship 74-72
1st at 2018 SJGT Southeastern Junior 72-66
T8 at UGA Invitational
Personal: Born Brantley Helton Baker Oct. 3, 2002, in Florence, South Carolina • The son of Jacob and Christine Baker • Has two younger siblings, Bryson and Bennett.
Major: Construction Management
| Career Snapshot |
| Year |
Starts |
Rds |
Strk |
Avg. |
Low Rd. |
Low 54 |
Top Finish |
Top-5 |
Top-10 |
Top-20 |
| 2021-22 |
12 |
36 |
2636 |
73.22 |
67-Schenkel |
213 (-3) |
T7-Sharkey |
0 |
2 |
5 |
| 2022-23 |
9 |
27 |
1963 |
72.70 |
66-Old Town |
209 (-1) |
T16-Old Town |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| 2023-24 |
10 |
29 |
2150 |
74.14 |
70-six times |
213 (-3) |
T6-Stitch |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| 2024-25 |
10 |
29 |
2102 |
72.48 |
65-Gators |
210 (-6) |
T3-Sun Belt |
2 |
3 |
6 |
| Total |
41 |
121 |
8851 |
73.15 |
65-Gators |
209 (-1) |
T3-Sun Belt |
2 |
6 |
14 |
| Career Scorecard |
| 2021-22 |
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| Tournament |
Scores |
Par |
Finish |
| JT Poston Invitational* |
71-72-76=219 |
+6 |
T52 |
| Fighting Irish Classic* |
73-70-78=221 |
+11 |
56 |
| Bank of Tennessee Collegiate |
78-73-66=217 |
+1 |
T42 |
| Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate |
73-75-76=224 |
+8 |
T7 |
| Gator Invitational |
78-76-67=221 |
+11 |
T59 |
| Colleton River Collegiate |
69-71-74=214 |
-2 |
T18 |
| Schenkel Invitational |
67-75-71=213 |
-3 |
T12 |
| The Hayt |
74-73-69=216 |
E |
9 |
| The Stitch Intercollegiate |
72-75-73=220 |
+4 |
T17 |
| Sun Belt Championship |
77-75-79=231 |
+15 |
T34 |
| New Haven Regional |
69-72-70=211 |
+1 |
T29 |
| NCAA Championships |
77-79-73=229 |
+19 |
MC |
| *Played as an individual |
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|
| 2022-23 |
|
|
|
| Tournament |
Scores |
Par |
Finish |
| Fighting Irish Classic |
71-71-74=216 |
+6 |
T48 |
| Gopher Invitational |
71-74-68=213 |
E |
T33 |
| Old Town Club Collegiate |
66-71-72=209 |
-1 |
T16 |
| Bank of Tennessee Collegiate |
70-72-76=218 |
+2 |
T37 |
| Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate |
75-73-76=224 |
+8 |
T30 |
| Schenkel Invitational* |
75-76-75=226 |
+10 |
T59 |
| Haskins Award Invitational |
77-73-71=221 |
+5 |
T42 |
| Sun Belt Championship |
76-73-71=220 |
+4 |
T19 |
| NCAA Championship Salem Regional |
67-77-72=216 |
E |
T52 |
| 2023-24 |
|
|
|
| Tournament |
Scores |
Par |
Finish |
| Valero Texas Collegiate |
78-73-72=223 |
+7 |
T46 |
| JT Poston Invitational |
76-70-70=216 |
+4 |
T39 |
| Fighting Irish Classic |
73-76-77=226 |
+16 |
T71 |
| Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate |
73-75-79=230 |
+11 |
T78 |
| Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate* |
73-76-75=224 |
+8 |
T29 |
| John Burns Intercollegiate |
75-81-75=231 |
+15 |
T100 |
| The Invitational at The Ford* |
70-76-73=219 |
+3 |
T33 |
| Schenkel Invitational* |
70-70-73=213 |
-3 |
T23 |
| The Stitch* |
70-74-76=220 |
+6 |
T6 |
| Sun Belt Championship |
76-75=151 |
+7 |
- |
| 2024-25 |
|
|
|
| Tournament |
Scores |
Par |
Finish |
| Gopher Invitational |
84-79-79=242 |
+29 |
T79 |
| Fighting Irish Classic |
72-70-69=211 |
+1 |
T12 |
| RedHawk Intercollegiate |
69-68-70=210 |
-6 |
5 |
| Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate* |
72-75-59=216 |
E |
T10 |
| Gators Invitational |
68-65-77=210 |
E |
T13 |
| Colleton River Collegiate |
76-73-77=226 |
+10 |
T42 |
| Johnnie-O Collegiate |
77-71=148 |
+7 |
T60 |
| Schenkel Invitational |
70-76-71=217 |
+1 |
T27 |
| Ford Collegiate |
72-75-67=214 |
+4 |
T19 |
| Sun Belt Championship |
71-70-70=211 |
-5 |
T3 |
| *Played as an individual |
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