
Tobias Jonsson Named To All-Confernce Team
5/2/2023 11:40:00 AM | Men's Golf
SPARTANBURG, S.c.- Mercer men's golf senior Tobias Jonsson has been named to the All-Conference Team the Southern Conference announced on Tuesday.
"A great recognition for Tobias having another great year," said coach Payne. "Four individual wins is quite a feat. Looking forward to watch his postseason run."
Jonsson, who finished the SoCon Tournament Championship in tied for seventh, had a stroke average of 70.66 in 35 rounds this season. The third lowest stroke average among all SoCon golfers this season.
Jonsson has had four first place finishes during the 2022-2023 season. He was named SoCon player of the week after 6-under par at the Palmetto Intercollegiate at Palmetto Golf Club in Aiken, SC March 6-7. Jonsson carded rounds of 69-65-70 on the par-70 course to clutch a first place finish.
During the month of March, Tobias was named to the top 10 in the European Golf Amateur ranking. He also got the individual medal at the World Amateur Team Championship held in Paris this past September and was the first Bear since Trey Rule (2015) to make it to the NCAA Tournament last year.
AWARDS
2022-23 Southern Conference Player of the Year: Mats Ege, R-So., ETSU
2022-23 Southern Conference Freshman of the Year: Matthew Dodd-Berry, ETSU
2022-23 Southern Conference Coach of the Year: Matt Davidson, Furman
2022-23 All-Southern Conference Team
Archie Davies, R-Jr., ETSU
Mats Ege, R-So., ETSU
Algot Kleen, So., ETSU
Will Morlan, So., Furman
Tobias Jonsson, Sr., Mercer
Nick Lyerly, Gr., UNCG
Paul Conroy, Jr., Chattanooga
Garrett Engle, So., Chattanooga
Sam Espinosa, Jr., Chattanooga
John Houk, Jr., Chattanooga
2022-23 All-Freshman Team
Matthew Dodd-Berry, ETSU
Harris Barth, Furman
Matthew Smith, Samford
Josh Lendach, Western Carolina
Max Cranford, Wofford
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"A great recognition for Tobias having another great year," said coach Payne. "Four individual wins is quite a feat. Looking forward to watch his postseason run."
Jonsson, who finished the SoCon Tournament Championship in tied for seventh, had a stroke average of 70.66 in 35 rounds this season. The third lowest stroke average among all SoCon golfers this season.
Jonsson has had four first place finishes during the 2022-2023 season. He was named SoCon player of the week after 6-under par at the Palmetto Intercollegiate at Palmetto Golf Club in Aiken, SC March 6-7. Jonsson carded rounds of 69-65-70 on the par-70 course to clutch a first place finish.
During the month of March, Tobias was named to the top 10 in the European Golf Amateur ranking. He also got the individual medal at the World Amateur Team Championship held in Paris this past September and was the first Bear since Trey Rule (2015) to make it to the NCAA Tournament last year.
AWARDS
2022-23 Southern Conference Player of the Year: Mats Ege, R-So., ETSU
2022-23 Southern Conference Freshman of the Year: Matthew Dodd-Berry, ETSU
2022-23 Southern Conference Coach of the Year: Matt Davidson, Furman
2022-23 All-Southern Conference Team
Archie Davies, R-Jr., ETSU
Mats Ege, R-So., ETSU
Algot Kleen, So., ETSU
Will Morlan, So., Furman
Tobias Jonsson, Sr., Mercer
Nick Lyerly, Gr., UNCG
Paul Conroy, Jr., Chattanooga
Garrett Engle, So., Chattanooga
Sam Espinosa, Jr., Chattanooga
John Houk, Jr., Chattanooga
2022-23 All-Freshman Team
Matthew Dodd-Berry, ETSU
Harris Barth, Furman
Matthew Smith, Samford
Josh Lendach, Western Carolina
Max Cranford, Wofford
Follow the Bears
For complete coverage of Mercer Men's Golf, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerGolf (Twitter) and @MercerBears (Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com
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