Temple University Athletics
Brandon Matthews Selected to Division I PING All-Region Team
5.30.15 | Men's Golf
PHILADELPHIA - For the second straight year Temple junior golfer Brandon Matthews has been named to the Division I PING All-Northeast Region team. Â The teams from the six regions were announced Saturday by the Golf Coaches Association of America.
Matthews, who placed in the Top 10 in 11 of the Owls' 12 tournaments this season, established a new school record for season stroke average (70.9) while tying school marks for consecutive wins (3) and career wins (8).
A two-time conference Golf Player of the Week, the Dupont, Pa. native won the Temple Invitational in the fall before rattling off victories at the Furman Intercollegiate, the Met Intercollegiate and the Princeton Invitational. Â He also won the prestigious Dixie Amateur in December.
He earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Championship, and placed 15th overall at the New Haven Regional with a one-under 219.
Matthews, who placed in the Top 10 in 11 of the Owls' 12 tournaments this season, established a new school record for season stroke average (70.9) while tying school marks for consecutive wins (3) and career wins (8).
A two-time conference Golf Player of the Week, the Dupont, Pa. native won the Temple Invitational in the fall before rattling off victories at the Furman Intercollegiate, the Met Intercollegiate and the Princeton Invitational. Â He also won the prestigious Dixie Amateur in December.
He earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Championship, and placed 15th overall at the New Haven Regional with a one-under 219.
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