SJSU's Stiles Earns BCGCA All-America HonorsSJSU's Stiles Earns BCGCA All-America Honors
Ben Warden

SJSU's Stiles Earns BCGCA All-America Honors

SAN JOSE, Calif. - San José State's Kristopher Stiles was named to the inaugural Black College Golf Coaches Association (BCGCA) All-American Team, announced on Wednesday afternoon by the organization. Stiles tallied 12 rounds of par or better, including a career-low 64 in the opening round of The Godwin at the Stanford Golf Course.

The Black College Golf Coaches Association and Golf Coaches Association of America have partnered to present the inaugural BCGCA Awards. The awards honor black college golfers from all backgrounds and across all divisions of college golf. Honors include the Adrian Stills Award (Black College Golfer of the Year), HBCU Golfer of the Year, BCGCA All-America Team, BCGCA and HBCU Outstanding Freshmen of the Year, BCGCA All-Freshmen Team, and BCGCA and HBCU Coaches of the Year.

  • Stiles competed in 11-of-12 tournaments this season
  • He posted a scoring average of 73.27
  • The sophomore carded five rounds in the 60s
  • Stiles tallied a pair of top-20 finishes
    • at the Amer Ari Invitational (T-15/67-73-67=207)
    • at the 75th Western Intercollegiate (T-17/71-79-68=218)

2021-22 Black College Golf Coaches Association Awards 
Adrian Stills Award presented to the Black College Golfer of the Year
Kieron Van Wyk, College of Charleston

HBCU Golfer of The Year
Gregory Odom Jr., Howard

BCGCA All-America Team
Jeffrey Cunningham, Drexel
Javan Johnson, Taylor
Steve Kibare, Dalton State
Tafadzwa Nyamukondiwa, Drexel
Gregory Odom, Howard
Quinn Riley, Duke
Kristopher Stiles, San Jose State
Troy Taylor II, Michigan State
Kieron Van Wyk, College of Charleston
Everett Whiten Jr, Howard

BCGCA Outstanding Freshman
Kieron Van Wyk, College of Charleston

HBCU Outstanding Freshman
Kci Lindskog, Texas Southern

BCGCA All-Freshmen Team
Camron Jones, Chicago State
Kci Lindskog, Texas Southern
Tyler Partee, Florida A&M
Miles Taylor, Florida A&M
Kieron Van Wyk, College of Charleston

BCGCA Coach of The Year
Andy Walker, VCU

HBCU Coach of the Year
Gary Grandison, Texas Southern

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