ORLANDO, Fla., (June 15, 2007) – In its June 16 issue, Golfweek magazine honors the top 50 male college golf players with the release of Golfweek’s Men’s All-American Teams.
"These men have played their way into one of the most exclusive clubs in college golf and Golfweek is pleased to be associated with a group of such accomplished individuals," said Jay Coffin, Golfweek’s editor of digital media/video. "Many of these names will be on the PGA Tour soon and it wouldn’t be a surprise to see some playing in the Ryder Cup."
The second annual Men’s All-American Teams are determined using the Golfweek/Sagarin Performance Index.
The first team consists of:
â?¢ Jamie Lovemark, Fr. (USC)
â?¢ Chris Kirk, Sr. (Georgia)
â?¢ Dustin Johnson, Sr. (Coast. Car)
â?¢ Billy Horschel, So. (Florida)
â?¢ Dawie Van Der Walt, Jr. (Lamar)
â?¢ Rhys Davies, Sr. (ETSU)
â?¢ Kyle Stanley, Fr. (Clemson)
â?¢ Niklas Lemke, Sr. (Arizona St)
â?¢ Brendon Todd, Sr. (Georgia)
â?¢ Colt Knost, Sr. (SMU)
The second team is:
â?¢ Daniel Summerhays, Jr. (BYU)
â?¢ Charlie Beljan, Sr. (New Mexico)
â?¢ Kevin Chappell, Jr. (UCLA)
â?¢ Roberto Castro, Sr. (Ga. Tech)
â?¢ Benjamin Alvarado, So. (Arizona St)
â?¢ Cameron Tringale, So. (Ga. Tech)
â?¢ Rob Grube, Jr. (Stanford)
â?¢ Michael Thompson, Jr. (Alabama)
â?¢ Jonas Blixt, Jr. (Florida St)
â?¢ Brian Harman, So. (Georgia)
The third team is:
â?¢ Matt Harmon, Sr. (Mich. St.)
â?¢ Bronson Burgoon, So. (Texas A&M)
â?¢ Zack Miller, Sr. (Stanford)
â?¢ Joseph Bramlett, Fr. (Stanford)
â?¢ Derek Fathauer, Jr. (Louisville)
â?¢ Lucas Lee, So. (UCLA)
â?¢ Oliver Bekker, So. (Lamar)
â?¢ Joel Sjoholm, Jr. (Georgia St)
â?¢ Bronson LaCassie, Sr. (Minnesota)
â?¢ Oscar Floren, Sr. (Texas Tech)
Honorable mention players include:
â?¢ Pablo Martin, Jr. (Okla. St.)
â?¢ Aaron Goldberg, Jr. (San DiegoSt)
â?¢ Adam Mitchell, So. (Georgia)
â?¢ Major Manning, Sr. (Augusta St)
â?¢ Webb Simpson, Jr. (Wk. Forest)
â?¢ Martin Ureta, Sr. (N Carolina)
â?¢ Luke List, Sr. (Vanderbilt)
â?¢ Niall Turner, Sr. (Minnesota)
â?¢ Jarred Texter, Jr. (UNLV)
â?¢ Gareth Shaw, Jr. (ETSU)
â?¢ Matthew Savage, Sr. (Stanford)
â?¢ Charles Ford, Jr. (Tennessee)
â?¢ Philip Pettitt, Jr. (Tennessee)
â?¢ Louie Bishop, Sr. (UC Davis)
â?¢ Rory Hie, Fr. (USC)
â?¢ Brian Locke, So. (Loyola-Mar)
â?¢ Gary Woodland, Sr. (Kansas)
â?¢ Tyler Leon, Sr. (Okla. St.)
â?¢ Jorge Campillo, So. (Indiana)
â?¢ Jon Curran, So. (Vanderbilt)
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