Springer Honored by Big 12

Springer Honored by Big 12

6/6/2019 1:08:00 PM | Men's Golf

Trophy Club native earns another Big 12 award

FORT WORTH, Texas – Senior Hayden Springer was named Big 12 Men's Golf Co-Scholar Athlete of the Year Thursday in an award voted on by the league's coaches.

Springer had TCU's best finish at the NCAA Championships with a score of 8-over 296 to tie for 28^th place. The Trophy Club, Texas native won the Big 12 Championship in April after shooting 8-under 202 and a week later was named the Big 12 Men's Golfer of the Month. His career best came earlier this season at the Lake Charles Invitational when he shot 13-under 203, which included a career-best round of 6-under 66.

This adds to the awards list for Springer who was named to the PING All-Central Region team in May and earned All-Big 12 honors last week. Springer, who transferred from Texas Tech after his sophomore season, is working towards a degree in Entrepreneurial Management and holds a cumulative GPA of 3.539.

Baylor's Colin Kober earned Co-Scholar Athlete of the Year with Springer.