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Grier Jones Set to be Inducted into Golf Coaches Association of America Hall of Fame

NORMAN, Okla. – Legendary former Wichita State men's golf coach Grier Jones has been selected to the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) 2023 Hall of Fame class.

Jones, who captained the men's golf program from 1995 to 2019, is the winningest Shocker golf coach in program history, compiling 49 tournament wins as head coach which includes 15 conference championships. Jones was selected as Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Coach of the Year 13 times in his coaching tenure. Additionally, Jones coached eight Shockers to MVC Golfer of the Year awards and 60 All-MVC selections.

Jones coached three Shockers to NCAA All-American status throughout his tenure with one first-team selection in 2010 in Dustin Garza.