GCAA Release
COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. – Saint John's University junior
David Schneider (Albany, Minn.) was named Division III PING All-America honorable mention, as selected by the Golf Coaches' Association of America (GCAA), on Tuesday, June 18.
SJU has now produced 32 All-Americans since 2000, including 19 honorees in the last 12 years.
The Johnnies tied for 21st at the NCAA Championship May 14-15 at Keene Trace G.C. in Nicholasville, Ky. SJU recorded a two-round total of 623 (+19) and missed the cut (top-18 teams) by three shots.
Although SJU missed the cut as a team at the NCAA Championship, Schneider qualified as an individual for the final two rounds. Schneider finished 21st out of 216 golfers with a four-round total of 297 (+9). He ended the season second on the team with a 74.6 average in 29 rounds.
A biology major with a 3.61 GPA, Schneider also received GCAA All-America Scholar and GCAA All-Central Region honors at last month's NCAA Championship.
The Johnnies are scheduled to play six tournaments this fall, beginning with the Pioneer Creek Invitational Sept. 7-8 at Pioneer Creek G.C. in Maple Plain. –
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