Texas Tech University Athletics
Three Red Raiders earn PING All-America honors
June 10, 2026 | Men's Golf
LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas Tech men's golfers Adam Bresnu, Connor Graham and Tim Wiedemeyer were named Wednesday to the 2026 NCAA Division I PING All-America Teams, as announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America.
Bresnu and Wiedemeyer, both juniors, earned third-team All-America honors, while Graham, a sophomore, was an honorable mention pick. All three earned their second All-America recognition of the postseason after previously being named to Golfweek's All-America teams.
The PING All-America First Team was announced June 3, while the second, third and honorable mention teams were revealed on Wednesday. First-team honorees were recognized during the final day of the NCAA Championships in conjunction with the Golf Channel at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa.
According to Scoreboard Powered by Clippd, the trio finished the season ranked among the nation's top 35 players. Wiedemeyer led the group at No. 22, followed by Bresnu at No. 28 and Graham at No. 32 in the rankings released June 8.
Bresnu, Graham and Wiedemeyer were also named first-team All-Big 12 selections this year, marking the first time in program history that Texas Tech placed three golfers on the conference's first team in the same season. The trio additionally earned PING All-Central Region honors, as well as Golfweek All-America recognition during the postseason.
About PING All-Americans
The GCAA began naming All-Americans in 1958, with PING sponsoring the award since at least 1991. For Division I, the First Team consists of 10 golfers (11 if the individual national champion wasn't already named to the First Team), 10 on the Second Team, 10 on the Third Team, and at least 20 earn Honorable Mention All-America honors (a total of 30 golfers were named Honorable Mention All-America in 2026). Automatic additions from GCAA member schools to Honorable Mention if not previously named include top-15 finishers at the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship before and after the cut, NCAA Regional medalists, and the top player in each All-Region ballot.
NCAA Division I PING All-Americans
First Team
Kihei Akina, BYU
Mahanth Chirravuri, Pepperdine
Ben James, Virginia
Filip Jakubcik, Arizona
William Jennings, Alabama
Jackson Koivun, Auburn
Christiaan Maas, Texas
Will Sides, SMU
Harry Takis, San Diego State
Preston Stout, Oklahoma State
Second Team
Paul Chang, Virginia
Ryder Cowan, Oklahoma
Tom Fischer, Ole Miss
Josiah Gilbert, Auburn
Frankie Harris, South Carolina
Luke Potter, Texas
Niall Sheils Donegan, North Carolina
Jack Turner, Florida
Tyler Weaver, Florida State
Wells Williams, Vanderbilt
Third Team
Carson Bertagnole, North Carolina
Adam Bresnu, Texas Tech
Wheaton Ennis, Texas A&M
Tommy Morrison, Texas
Malan Potgieter, Louisiana
Luke Poulter, Florida
Lance Simpson, Tennessee
Jase Summy, Oklahoma
Cameron Tankersley, Ole Miss
Tim Wiedemeyer, Texas Tech
Honorable Mention
Jake Albert, Auburn
Nguyen Anh Minh, Oregon State
Daniel Bennett, Texas
Alejandro de Castro Piera, Long Beach State
Jaden Dumdumaya, USC
Garrett Endicott, Mississippi State
Ethan Evans, Duke
Mesa Falleur, New Mexico
Ethan Fang, Oklahoma State
Gerardo Gomez, Arkansas
Connor Graham, Texas Tech
Dean Greyserman, Stanford
Will Hartman, Vanderbilt
Bryan Kim, Duke
Matthew Kress, Florida
Baylor Larrabee, UCLA
Bryan Lee, Virginia
Eric Lee, Oklahoma State
Michael Lugiano, Liberty
Ian Maspat, San Diego
Michael Mjaaseth, Arizona State
Jacob Modleski, Notre Dame
Zach Pollo, Arizona
Emil Riegger, Maryland
Wilhelm Ryding, USF
Thomas Schmidt, Arkansas State
Willy Walsh, Pepperdine
Jack Whaley, Florida State
Connor Williams, Arizona State
Ziqin Zhou, California
— TECH —
Bresnu and Wiedemeyer, both juniors, earned third-team All-America honors, while Graham, a sophomore, was an honorable mention pick. All three earned their second All-America recognition of the postseason after previously being named to Golfweek's All-America teams.
The PING All-America First Team was announced June 3, while the second, third and honorable mention teams were revealed on Wednesday. First-team honorees were recognized during the final day of the NCAA Championships in conjunction with the Golf Channel at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa.
According to Scoreboard Powered by Clippd, the trio finished the season ranked among the nation's top 35 players. Wiedemeyer led the group at No. 22, followed by Bresnu at No. 28 and Graham at No. 32 in the rankings released June 8.
Bresnu, Graham and Wiedemeyer were also named first-team All-Big 12 selections this year, marking the first time in program history that Texas Tech placed three golfers on the conference's first team in the same season. The trio additionally earned PING All-Central Region honors, as well as Golfweek All-America recognition during the postseason.
About PING All-Americans
The GCAA began naming All-Americans in 1958, with PING sponsoring the award since at least 1991. For Division I, the First Team consists of 10 golfers (11 if the individual national champion wasn't already named to the First Team), 10 on the Second Team, 10 on the Third Team, and at least 20 earn Honorable Mention All-America honors (a total of 30 golfers were named Honorable Mention All-America in 2026). Automatic additions from GCAA member schools to Honorable Mention if not previously named include top-15 finishers at the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship before and after the cut, NCAA Regional medalists, and the top player in each All-Region ballot.
NCAA Division I PING All-Americans
First Team
Kihei Akina, BYU
Mahanth Chirravuri, Pepperdine
Ben James, Virginia
Filip Jakubcik, Arizona
William Jennings, Alabama
Jackson Koivun, Auburn
Christiaan Maas, Texas
Will Sides, SMU
Harry Takis, San Diego State
Preston Stout, Oklahoma State
Second Team
Paul Chang, Virginia
Ryder Cowan, Oklahoma
Tom Fischer, Ole Miss
Josiah Gilbert, Auburn
Frankie Harris, South Carolina
Luke Potter, Texas
Niall Sheils Donegan, North Carolina
Jack Turner, Florida
Tyler Weaver, Florida State
Wells Williams, Vanderbilt
Third Team
Carson Bertagnole, North Carolina
Adam Bresnu, Texas Tech
Wheaton Ennis, Texas A&M
Tommy Morrison, Texas
Malan Potgieter, Louisiana
Luke Poulter, Florida
Lance Simpson, Tennessee
Jase Summy, Oklahoma
Cameron Tankersley, Ole Miss
Tim Wiedemeyer, Texas Tech
Honorable Mention
Jake Albert, Auburn
Nguyen Anh Minh, Oregon State
Daniel Bennett, Texas
Alejandro de Castro Piera, Long Beach State
Jaden Dumdumaya, USC
Garrett Endicott, Mississippi State
Ethan Evans, Duke
Mesa Falleur, New Mexico
Ethan Fang, Oklahoma State
Gerardo Gomez, Arkansas
Connor Graham, Texas Tech
Dean Greyserman, Stanford
Will Hartman, Vanderbilt
Bryan Kim, Duke
Matthew Kress, Florida
Baylor Larrabee, UCLA
Bryan Lee, Virginia
Eric Lee, Oklahoma State
Michael Lugiano, Liberty
Ian Maspat, San Diego
Michael Mjaaseth, Arizona State
Jacob Modleski, Notre Dame
Zach Pollo, Arizona
Emil Riegger, Maryland
Wilhelm Ryding, USF
Thomas Schmidt, Arkansas State
Willy Walsh, Pepperdine
Jack Whaley, Florida State
Connor Williams, Arizona State
Ziqin Zhou, California
— TECH —
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