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Rice University Athletics
Men’s Golf Earns PLATFORM Golf President’s Special Recognition Award
8/5/2026 4:10:00 PM | Men's Golf
HOUSTON — The Rice Men's Golf team earned President's Special Recognition Team honors from PLATFORM Golf and the Golf Coaches Association of America, the organization announced Wednesday afternoon.
A total of 155 schools, including 88 Division I teams, received President's Special Recognition status for having team GPAs of 3.5 or better. The Owls were one of three American Conference schools to earn the honor, joining UAB and East Carolina.
In addition to earning the honor, all nine golfers were named to the American All-Academic Team, while Lukas Boandl, Henry Daly, Reggie Zhu, and Daniel Zou were named Cobalt Golf GCAA All-American Scholars.
Maryland-Eastern Shore was named the Division I Academic National Champion.
A total of 155 schools, including 88 Division I teams, received President's Special Recognition status for having team GPAs of 3.5 or better. The Owls were one of three American Conference schools to earn the honor, joining UAB and East Carolina.
In addition to earning the honor, all nine golfers were named to the American All-Academic Team, while Lukas Boandl, Henry Daly, Reggie Zhu, and Daniel Zou were named Cobalt Golf GCAA All-American Scholars.
Maryland-Eastern Shore was named the Division I Academic National Champion.
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