Johnson, Piot and Walker Named to Big Ten Golfers to Watch List
8/29/2018 3:12:00 PM | Men's Golf
EAST LANSING -- Michigan State golfers Kaleb Johnson, James Piot and Andrew Walker were named to the Big Ten Golfers to Watch List, announced by the conference office on Wednesday, Aug. 29.
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Johnson, a junior, was an All-Big Ten second team selection and a PING All-Midwest Region honoree last season. The native of Naples, Florida, recorded the fifth-best single season average in program history at 72.62 and had three top-three finishes. He tied for first place at the Inverness Intercollegiate.Â
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Piot was last year's Big Ten Freshman of the Year. The Canton native appeared in all 12 tournaments and posted four top-20 finishes, including one in the top 10. He ended the season with a 73.47 average.
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Walker, a junior from Battle Creek, compiled a 74.03 average in competing in 11 of 12 tournaments a year ago.
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The Spartans will begin the 2018-19 season Sept. 9-10 at the Gopher Invitational in Minnesota.
Complete list of honorees
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Johnson, a junior, was an All-Big Ten second team selection and a PING All-Midwest Region honoree last season. The native of Naples, Florida, recorded the fifth-best single season average in program history at 72.62 and had three top-three finishes. He tied for first place at the Inverness Intercollegiate.Â
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Piot was last year's Big Ten Freshman of the Year. The Canton native appeared in all 12 tournaments and posted four top-20 finishes, including one in the top 10. He ended the season with a 73.47 average.
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Walker, a junior from Battle Creek, compiled a 74.03 average in competing in 11 of 12 tournaments a year ago.
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The Spartans will begin the 2018-19 season Sept. 9-10 at the Gopher Invitational in Minnesota.
Complete list of honorees
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