Winthrop’s Zach Seabolt named to PING All-American Third Team
Winthrop men’s golfer Zach Seabolt has been named to the PING All-America Third Team by the Golf Coaches Association of America. This honor follows on the heels of his selection to the Golfweek All-American third team and to the PING All-Region squad.
Seabolt, who is a rising junior from Raleigh, N.C., was rated No. 26 in the nation by Golfstat and earned an invitation to the NCAA Regionals for the second straight year this past season. He was voted the 2015 Big South Conference Player of the Year in May after capturing three tournament titles outright while tying for a fourth. He compiled five top six finishes and nine top 10 finishes in 12 tournaments.
A total of 31 NCAA Division I players were chosen on the first, second and third teams while another 30 are on the honorable mention list.
First Team
Bryson Dechambeau, SMU
Gavin Green, New Mexico
Beau Hossler, Texas
Lee McCoy, Georgia
Maverick McNealy, Stanford
Cheng-Tsung Pan, Washington
Jon Rahm, Arizona State
Max Rottluff, Arizona State
Ollie Schniederjans, Georgia Tech
Robby Shelton, Alabama
Hunter Stewart, Vanderbilt
Second Team
Brian Campbell, Illinois
Charlie Danielson, Illinois
Thomas Detry, Illinois
Jonathan Garrick, UCLA
Kyle Jones, Baylor
Hank Lebioda, Florida State
Jack Maguire, Florida State
Scottie Scheffler, Texas
Clement Sordet, Texas Tech
Will Starke, South Carolina
Third Team
Sean Crocker, Southern California
Michael Gellerman, Oklahoma
Denny McCarthy, Virginia
Adrian Meronk, East Tennessee State
Matt NeSmith, South Carolina
JT Poston, Western Carolina
Xander Schauffele, San Diego State
Matthias Schwab, Vanderbilt
Zach Seabolt, Winthrop
Will Zalatoris, Wake Forest
Honorable Mention
Anders Albertson, Georgia Tech
Rowin Caron, Florida State
Trevor Cone, Virginia Tech
Claudio Correa, USF
Riley Davenport, Charlotte
Mookie DeMoss, Georgia
Paul Dunne, UAB
Rigel Fernandes, USF
Doug Ghim, Texas
Ben Griffin, North Carolina
Gavin Hall, Texas
Blair Hamilton, Houston
Zach Healy, Georgia
Grant Hirschman, Oklahoma
Rico Hoey, Southern California
Zack Jaworski, Vanderbilt
Chase Koepka, USF
Brandon Matthews, Temple
Byron Meth, Pacific
Taylor Moore, Arkansas
Jordan Niebrugge, Oklahoma State
John Oda, UNLV
Brandon Pierce, LSU
Andrew Presley, TCU
Eric Ricard, LSU
Robin Sciot-Siegrist, Louisville
JD Tomlinson, Florida
Scott Vincent, Virginia Tech
Scott Wolfes, Georgia Southern
Zach Wright, LSU
This story was originally published June 26, 2015 at 8:15 PM with the headline "Winthrop’s Zach Seabolt named to PING All-American Third Team."