Williams Named to All-Big 12 Men's Golf Team
5/1/2008 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
May 1, 2008
WACO, Texas -
Colton Williams was named to the All-Big 12 Men's Golf Team the conference office announced on Thursday. Williams was Baylor's highest finisher at the 2008 Big 12 Men's Golf Championships, placing 10th overall.
Williams' 10th-place finish at the Big 12 Championships helped Baylor to a fifth-place finish as a team, its best finish at the conference tournament since finishing fourth in 2002. Williams was named to the 2008 Big 12 Men's Golf Championships All-Tournament team for his top 10 finish.
A sophomore from
In the first tournament of the spring, Williams was leading the Rice Intercollegiate at even-par after two rounds before withdrawing from the tournament due to the death of a close friend of the family. This season, Williams recorded four top 10 finishes.
Williams is the first All-Big 12 selection since 2006 when Ryan Baca earned first-team honors. Baylor has had at least one all-conference selection in 10 of the last 11 seasons.
2008 All-Big 12 Men's Golf Honors
All-Big 12 Team
Chris Baker,
Trent Leon,
Kevin Tway,
Charlie Holland,
Bobby
Robert Gates,
Garrett
Chris,
Player of the Year
Newcomer of the Year
Coach of the Year
Mike McGraw,
** Designates unanimous selection
Players Mentioned
