GCAA reveals five finalists for Byron Nelson Award

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GCAA reveals five finalists for Byron Nelson Award

21 Mar 2019
by AmateurGolf.com Staff
see also: Byron Nelson Award, Golf Coaches Association of America
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Collin Morikawa (Photo by Marcus Edwards)

Collin Morikawa (Photo by Marcus Edwards)

The Golf Coaches Association has announced the finalists for its 2019 Byron Nelson Award presented by Srixon/Cleveland Golf.

Candidates for the Nelson Award must be a graduating senior, and the selection committee considers equally a nominee’s entire collegiate academic and golf career as well as his character and integrity while in college.

Particular consideration will be given to a nominee’s good citizenship, as portrayed by Mr. Byron Nelson over the course of his life and golf career.

The finalists

Braden Bailey, Baylor
Nick Ludka, Kalamazoo
Ryan Lumsden, Northwestern
Collin Morikawa, California
Brandon Wu, Stanford

ABOUT THE Byron Nelson Award

The purpose of the Byron Nelson Award is to select annually the outstanding Division I, II, III, or NAIA scholar-athlete of the year. The recipient, a graduating senior, is recognized for their achievement in the classroom, on the course, and in their community.

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