SYLVANIA, Ohio – Sophomore George Baylis (Ascot, England) became the first Akron men's golfer in program history to win medalist honors at the Mid-American Conference Championship. Baylis carded a 4-under par 67 final round score en route to a 1-under par 283 stroke tournament win at the par 71, 6,712-yard Highland Meadows Golf Club on Saturday.
At the conclusion of the MAC Championship, the league announced the yearly awards as Baylis was honored with First-Team All-MAC accolades and MAC All-Tournament Team honors.
Baylis came from behind to capture the MAC individual championship, registering a 7-under par total during the final two rounds.