Baton Rouge, La. – The LSU men's golf team had three players honored by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association on Tuesday morning for their play this season. Sophomore Garrett Barber was named the Player of the Year, and he was joined on the first team by Philip Barbaree; Trey Winstead was named to the second team.
Barber earned LSWA Player of the Year honors after a career best season in which he averaged 71.43 strokes per round to lead the LSU squad. The 71.43 scoring average by the sophomore was the sixth lowest all-time single-season average in LSU history.