Kansas State University Athletics
2024-25 Men's Golf Roster
Schultz, Cooper
Cooper Schultz
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Andover, Kan.
- High School:
- Andover Central HS
Bio
CAREER:Â Finished his career ranking second in program history in scoring average (71.99), while he tied for ninth in top-10 finishes (11) and ranked 10th in tournaments played (43).
SENIOR (2024-25):Â Played in all 12 events, finishing third on the team with a 72.50 scoring average to go along with two top-five, four top-10 and five top-20 finishes... Led the squad with 12 rounds in the 60s, while he was second in total rounds of even or under par (16), third in differentials (4.32) and third in percentage of rounds counted toward the team score (83.82%)... Posted a career-low round of 64 to tie for third in school history during the final round of the Wildcat Invitational... Tied for second in the Wildcat Invitational, his best finish of the year... Also finished in fifth place at the Steelwood Collegiate Invitational at 9-under par 207... Opened the spring with his best 54-hole score of the season, a 7-under par 206 at the Hal Williams Collegiate to tie for ninth place... Also secured a top-10 finish at the Colleton River Collegiate when he tied for sixth place... Finished his career at the NCAA Bremerton Regional by tying for 16th place at 1-under par 215.
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JUNIOR (2023-24): Competed in 12 events on the year and posted a team-leading 71.12 scoring average, which ranked third in school history… Finished the year ranked as the No. 175 individual in the collegiate golf rankings… Selected to compete as an individual in the NCAA Austin Regional, just the 15th time ever a Wildcat competed in the postseason as an individual… Produced six top-20, four top-10 and a pair of top-five finishes on the year, highlighted by a tie for third place in the Wildcat Invitational at 8-under par 208 to help K-State earn the team title… Had a season-low score of 9-under par 207 to tie for seventh place at the Colleton River Collegiate… Tied for fourth place at the Steelwood Intercollegiate with a score of 4-under par 212… Also finished with an under par 54-hole score at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate (-2), The Prestige (-6) and Mossy Oak Collegiate (-5)… Tied for seventh at the Mossy Oak in addition to posting top-20 finishes at the William H. Tucker (T18) and The Prestige (T11)… Led the team in differentials (average strokes per round behind leader) at 3.26, rounds of even- or under-par golf with 22 and percentage of rounds counted toward the team score at 95.16%… Earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors.
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SOPHOMORE (2022-23): Competed in all 12 team events, ranking third on the squad and third in school history with a 71.15 stroke average… Tallied one top-five, two top-10 and six top-20 finishes, while he ranked third on the team with 21 rounds of even or under par… Won the Wildcat Invitational with a score of 11-under par 205, tied for the 15th-lowest 54-hole score in school history… Followed up that performance with a tie for 16th at the Old Town Collegiate as he earned Big 12 Golfer of the Month in September, the seventh player in school history to earn the honor… Low round of the year was a 64 at the Tiger Collegiate Invitational, tied for the third-lowest round in school history, as he tied for 10th at 9-under par 207… Also had a 65 during the Old Town Collegiate to tie for seventh in K-State history… Placed 12th to lead the Wildcats at the Big 12 Championship with a four-round score of 288, tied for the fourth-lowest 72-hole score in school history… Helped K-State set the school record with a 281.47 team stroke average… Also helped the Wildcats win four events and earn seven top-five finishes to tie for second in school history in each category.
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REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2021-22): Competed in eight events, accumulating a 73.78 stroke average... Claimed one top-10 finish, firing a 7-under par 203 to tie for 7th at the Old Town Collegiate... The performance included a 5-under par 65 second round... Tallied nine even/under par rounds… Competed in the US Amateur following the season.
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FRESHMAN (2020-21): Redshirted the 2020-21 season… Competed in the US Amateur following the season.
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PERSONAL: Cooper Schultz was born on March 22, 2002, in Wichita, Kansas... Son of Matt and Christina Schultz... Has a brother Cal and a sister Kelli... Majoring in Business.
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SENIOR (2024-25):Â Played in all 12 events, finishing third on the team with a 72.50 scoring average to go along with two top-five, four top-10 and five top-20 finishes... Led the squad with 12 rounds in the 60s, while he was second in total rounds of even or under par (16), third in differentials (4.32) and third in percentage of rounds counted toward the team score (83.82%)... Posted a career-low round of 64 to tie for third in school history during the final round of the Wildcat Invitational... Tied for second in the Wildcat Invitational, his best finish of the year... Also finished in fifth place at the Steelwood Collegiate Invitational at 9-under par 207... Opened the spring with his best 54-hole score of the season, a 7-under par 206 at the Hal Williams Collegiate to tie for ninth place... Also secured a top-10 finish at the Colleton River Collegiate when he tied for sixth place... Finished his career at the NCAA Bremerton Regional by tying for 16th place at 1-under par 215.
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JUNIOR (2023-24): Competed in 12 events on the year and posted a team-leading 71.12 scoring average, which ranked third in school history… Finished the year ranked as the No. 175 individual in the collegiate golf rankings… Selected to compete as an individual in the NCAA Austin Regional, just the 15th time ever a Wildcat competed in the postseason as an individual… Produced six top-20, four top-10 and a pair of top-five finishes on the year, highlighted by a tie for third place in the Wildcat Invitational at 8-under par 208 to help K-State earn the team title… Had a season-low score of 9-under par 207 to tie for seventh place at the Colleton River Collegiate… Tied for fourth place at the Steelwood Intercollegiate with a score of 4-under par 212… Also finished with an under par 54-hole score at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate (-2), The Prestige (-6) and Mossy Oak Collegiate (-5)… Tied for seventh at the Mossy Oak in addition to posting top-20 finishes at the William H. Tucker (T18) and The Prestige (T11)… Led the team in differentials (average strokes per round behind leader) at 3.26, rounds of even- or under-par golf with 22 and percentage of rounds counted toward the team score at 95.16%… Earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors.
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SOPHOMORE (2022-23): Competed in all 12 team events, ranking third on the squad and third in school history with a 71.15 stroke average… Tallied one top-five, two top-10 and six top-20 finishes, while he ranked third on the team with 21 rounds of even or under par… Won the Wildcat Invitational with a score of 11-under par 205, tied for the 15th-lowest 54-hole score in school history… Followed up that performance with a tie for 16th at the Old Town Collegiate as he earned Big 12 Golfer of the Month in September, the seventh player in school history to earn the honor… Low round of the year was a 64 at the Tiger Collegiate Invitational, tied for the third-lowest round in school history, as he tied for 10th at 9-under par 207… Also had a 65 during the Old Town Collegiate to tie for seventh in K-State history… Placed 12th to lead the Wildcats at the Big 12 Championship with a four-round score of 288, tied for the fourth-lowest 72-hole score in school history… Helped K-State set the school record with a 281.47 team stroke average… Also helped the Wildcats win four events and earn seven top-five finishes to tie for second in school history in each category.
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REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2021-22): Competed in eight events, accumulating a 73.78 stroke average... Claimed one top-10 finish, firing a 7-under par 203 to tie for 7th at the Old Town Collegiate... The performance included a 5-under par 65 second round... Tallied nine even/under par rounds… Competed in the US Amateur following the season.
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FRESHMAN (2020-21): Redshirted the 2020-21 season… Competed in the US Amateur following the season.
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PERSONAL: Cooper Schultz was born on March 22, 2002, in Wichita, Kansas... Son of Matt and Christina Schultz... Has a brother Cal and a sister Kelli... Majoring in Business.
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| Career Stats | |||||||||||
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| Events | Rounds | Strokes | Avg | Low 18 | Low 36 | Low 54 | Top 5 | Top 10 | Top 20 | Best Finish | |
| 2021-22 | 8 | 23 | 1,697 | 73.78 | 65 | 135 | 203 | - | 1 | 1 | T7th - Old Town Collegiate |
| 2022-23 | 11 | 34 | 2,419 | 71.15 | 64 | 136 | 205 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1st - Wildcat Invitational |
| 2023-24 | 12 | 34 | 2,418 | 71.12 | 67 | 138 | 207 | 2 | 4 | 6 | T3rd - Wildcat Invitational |
| 2024-25 | 12 | 34 | 2,465 | 72.50 | 64 | 135 | 206 | 2 | 4 | 5 | T2nd - Wildcat Invitational |
| Career | 43 | 125 | 8,999 | 71.99 | 64 | 135 | 203 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 1st - Wildcat Invitational |
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