IRVING, Texas – SMU completed the sweep of major men’s golf player honors for the first time in program history as part of the 2021 American Athletic Conference awards that were announced on Tuesday. Both major player awards and league coach of the year were voted on by the conference’s nine men’s golf head coaches.
Noah Goodwin from SMU claimed the 2021 American Player of the Year award, while teammate Nathan Petronzio was recognized as the American Freshman of the Year. USF head coach Steve Bradley was named the American Coach of the Year after guiding his team to victory at the 2021 American Men’s Golf Championship on April 23-25 at Southern Hills Plantation Club in Brooksville, Florida.