June 11, 2009

BRYANT GOLFER JASON THRESHER NAMED FIRST-TEAM ALL-NEW ENGLAND; ALL-REGION BY THE GOLF COACHES ASSOCIATION

 
Junior Jason Thresher was named First Team All-New England for Division I and earned All-Region honors by the Golf Coaches Association.

SMITHFIELD, RI – Bryant University golf standout Jason Thresher (West Suffield, CT) has been named First Team All-New England by the Division I New England Golf Association. 

Earlier this week, Thresher earned All-Region honors by the Golf Coaches Association after enjoying a tremendous junior season for the Bulldogs.

Thresher, who helped lead Bryant to a first-place (All Divisions) finish at the New England Championships on Cape Cod last October, helped lead the Bulldogs to a second-place finish at the 2009 Northeast Conference Championships in Florida in May. 

Thresher finished second overall individually at the NEC Championships, finishing the three-day tournament with a score of 214.

On the season, Thresher earned a second-place finish at the Mount St. Mary’s Invitational, placed fourth at the GEICO Invitational and was tied for first at the New England Championship in April.