Seven golfers receive Academic All-Big 12 honors

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Then-freshman Amelia Grohn practices at the Cyclones golf practice facility. 

Matt Belinson

Seven members of Iowa State’s men’s and women’s golf programs received big news Thursday afternoon.

Tripp Kinney (Jr.), Lachlan Barker (So.), Ricky Costello (So.) and Frank Lindwall (So.) received the award for the men’s team.

Kinney has won this honor for the second straight year.

Multiple members of the women’s golf team also took home the award. Golfers Alanna Campbell (So.) and Amelia Grohn (Jr.) made first team while Joy Chou (So.) was a second team selection. 

First team members must have maintained a 3.2 GPA or better for the two previous semesters and must have been a part of 20 percent of the team’s contests.