Texas Tech University Athletics
Scott Earns CoSIDA Academic All-District
May 17, 2019 | Men's Golf
LUBBOCK, Texas – Texas Tech golfer Sandy Scott has been named to the 2018-19 Google Cloud Academic All-District 7 Men's At-Large Team for his performance on the course and also producing a 4.0 GPA in the classroom.
The 2018-19 Google Cloud Academic All-District® Men's At-Large Team, selected by CoSIDA, recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in the athletic realm and in the classroom.
A junior from Scotland, Scott is a University Studies major at Texas Tech who earned Big 12 Conference All-Tournament honors after finishing fifth at the tournament. Scott is ranked No. 15 nationally in the Golfstat rankings and is a Jack Nicklaus Award Semifinalist. He won the El Macero Classic after shooting 3-under for his first collegiate win and had six top-10 finishes this season. Scott was the runner-up at the Lake Charles Invitational after shooting 13-under and had fourth-place finishes at the Showdown in the Rockies and Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate.
Along with his CoSIDA Academic All-District selection and being named to the Nicklaus Award Semifinalist, Scott will play in the Arnold Palmer Cup as an International Team member from June 7-9 at prestigious event that will be played at The Alotian Club in Arkansas.Â
First-team Academic All-District® honorees advance to the Google Cloud Academic All-America® ballot. First-, second- and third-team (if applicable) Academic All-America® honorees will be announced in June.
The Google Cloud Academic All-District® teams include the student-athletes listed on the following pages and are divided into geographic districts across the United States and Canada.
The Division II and III Google Cloud Academic All-America® programs are partially financially supported by the NCAA Division II and III national governance structures to assist CoSIDA with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2018-19 Divisions II and III Academic All-America® programs. The NAIA Google Cloud Academic All-America® program is partially financially supported through the NAIA national office.
For more information about CoSIDA's Google Cloud Academic All-District® and Academic All-America® Teams program, visit AcademicAllAmerica.com or the Academic All-America® home page on CoSIDA.com.
NCAA DIVISION I – DISTRICT 7 (CO, ID, KS, MT, NE, NM, OK, TX, WY)
FIRST TEAM
Sport               Name                                       School                                                     Yr.  GPA         Major
Tennis             Enrique Asmar                        New Mexico State University                Sr.  3.97          Civil Engineering
Tennis             Jimmy Bendeck                      Baylor University                                    Sr.  3.90          Finance, Entrepreneurship & Corporate Innovation
Ice Hockey      Erich Fear                University of Denver                               Jr.   3.97          Finance (UG) / Accountancy (G)
Ice Hockey      Kyle Haak                U.S. Air Force Academy                         Sr.  3.90          Physics
Ice Hockey      Matt Koch                                U.S. Air Force Academy                         Sr.  3.91          Operations Research
Golf                  Mac Meissner             SMU                                                         So. 4.00          Business
Wrestling        Rico Montoya                         University of Northern Colorado           Sr.  4.00          Sports Administration
Gymnastics     Brian Schibler                         University of Oklahoma                         Sr.  4.00          Chemical Biosciences / Spanish
Golf                  Sandy Scott                             Texas Tech University                           Jr.   4.00          University Studies
Gymnastics     Anton Stephenson                 University of Nebraska                           Sr.  3.97          Nutrition & Health Sciences
Tennis             Bjorn Thomson                      Texas Tech University                           Sr.  3.93          Sport Management
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The 2018-19 Google Cloud Academic All-District® Men's At-Large Team, selected by CoSIDA, recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in the athletic realm and in the classroom.
A junior from Scotland, Scott is a University Studies major at Texas Tech who earned Big 12 Conference All-Tournament honors after finishing fifth at the tournament. Scott is ranked No. 15 nationally in the Golfstat rankings and is a Jack Nicklaus Award Semifinalist. He won the El Macero Classic after shooting 3-under for his first collegiate win and had six top-10 finishes this season. Scott was the runner-up at the Lake Charles Invitational after shooting 13-under and had fourth-place finishes at the Showdown in the Rockies and Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate.
Along with his CoSIDA Academic All-District selection and being named to the Nicklaus Award Semifinalist, Scott will play in the Arnold Palmer Cup as an International Team member from June 7-9 at prestigious event that will be played at The Alotian Club in Arkansas.Â
First-team Academic All-District® honorees advance to the Google Cloud Academic All-America® ballot. First-, second- and third-team (if applicable) Academic All-America® honorees will be announced in June.
The Google Cloud Academic All-District® teams include the student-athletes listed on the following pages and are divided into geographic districts across the United States and Canada.
The Division II and III Google Cloud Academic All-America® programs are partially financially supported by the NCAA Division II and III national governance structures to assist CoSIDA with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2018-19 Divisions II and III Academic All-America® programs. The NAIA Google Cloud Academic All-America® program is partially financially supported through the NAIA national office.
For more information about CoSIDA's Google Cloud Academic All-District® and Academic All-America® Teams program, visit AcademicAllAmerica.com or the Academic All-America® home page on CoSIDA.com.
NCAA DIVISION I – DISTRICT 7 (CO, ID, KS, MT, NE, NM, OK, TX, WY)
FIRST TEAM
Sport               Name                                       School                                                     Yr.  GPA         Major
Tennis             Enrique Asmar                        New Mexico State University                Sr.  3.97          Civil Engineering
Tennis             Jimmy Bendeck                      Baylor University                                    Sr.  3.90          Finance, Entrepreneurship & Corporate Innovation
Ice Hockey      Erich Fear                University of Denver                               Jr.   3.97          Finance (UG) / Accountancy (G)
Ice Hockey      Kyle Haak                U.S. Air Force Academy                         Sr.  3.90          Physics
Ice Hockey      Matt Koch                                U.S. Air Force Academy                         Sr.  3.91          Operations Research
Golf                  Mac Meissner             SMU                                                         So. 4.00          Business
Wrestling        Rico Montoya                         University of Northern Colorado           Sr.  4.00          Sports Administration
Gymnastics     Brian Schibler                         University of Oklahoma                         Sr.  4.00          Chemical Biosciences / Spanish
Golf                  Sandy Scott                             Texas Tech University                           Jr.   4.00          University Studies
Gymnastics     Anton Stephenson                 University of Nebraska                           Sr.  3.97          Nutrition & Health Sciences
Tennis             Bjorn Thomson                      Texas Tech University                           Sr.  3.93          Sport Management
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