University of Oklahoma Athletics

April 21, 2009 | Men's Golf
April 21, 2009
IRVING, Texas – Three University of Oklahoma men's golfers have been named to the 2009 Academic All-Big 12 Golf Team, including two first-team members, the conference announced Tuesday.
Garnering first-team accolades in 2008-09 were Ben Blundell (economics) and Ryan Sirman (business). Representing OU on the second team was Riley Pumphrey (business).
First-team members consist of those who have maintained a 3.20 or better GPA, and the second team are those who have a 3.00 to 3.19 GPA. To qualify, student-athletes must maintain a 3.00 GPA or higher either cumulative or the two previous semesters and must have participated in 60 percent of the team's scheduled contests.
Freshmen and transfers are not eligible in their first year of academic residence. Senior student-athletes who have participated for a minimum of two years and meet all the criteria except percent of participation are also eligible.
The Sooners return to the links April 27-29, at the Big 12 Championships held at Prairie Dunes Country Club in Hutchinson, Kan.








