University of Memphis Athletics
Vazquez Named to All-AAC Men’s Golf Team
May 02, 2023 | Men's Golf
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – University of Memphis men's golfer Esteban Vazquez was named to the All-American Athletic Conference (AAC) Team, the league announced on Tuesday.
"Esteban has been a leader and tireless worker for three years," Memphis head coach Blake Smart said. "This honor is a first step in what is to come for him."
Vazquez was outstanding for the Tigers this season, earning one top-five, four top-10 and seven top-20 finishes in 12 tournaments. On the year, Vazquez averaged a team-best 18-hole score of 71.58.
The junior reeled off five-straight top-20 finishes during the season, which included his best effort of the year at the Battle at Briar's Creek, where he tied for fifth place with a score of 214 (-2).
AAC Player of the Year
Santiago De La Fuente, Jr., Houston
AAC Freshman of the Year
Ryan Ford, Cincinnati
AAC Coach of the Year
Doug Martin, Cincinnati
All-AAC Team
Luis Carrera, Sr., UCF*
Johnny Travale, Sr., UCF
Lucas Augustsson, Fr., East Carolina
Sam Jean, Sr., Cincinnati*
Ty Gingerich, Jr., Cincinnati*
Ryan Ford, Fr., Cincinnati
Santiago De La Fuente, Jr., Houston*
Wolfgang Glawe, So., Houston*
Austyn Reily, Sr., Houston*
Esteban Vazquez, Jr., Memphis
Shubham Jaglan, So., South Florida
Jake Peacock, So., South Florida
Nathan Petronzio, Jr., SMU*
William Sides, Fr., SMU
Ethan Whitney, So., Temple
Blake Lorenz, Jr., Wichita State
*Denotes unanimous selection
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Men's Golf, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
"Esteban has been a leader and tireless worker for three years," Memphis head coach Blake Smart said. "This honor is a first step in what is to come for him."
Vazquez was outstanding for the Tigers this season, earning one top-five, four top-10 and seven top-20 finishes in 12 tournaments. On the year, Vazquez averaged a team-best 18-hole score of 71.58.
The junior reeled off five-straight top-20 finishes during the season, which included his best effort of the year at the Battle at Briar's Creek, where he tied for fifth place with a score of 214 (-2).
AAC Player of the Year
Santiago De La Fuente, Jr., Houston
AAC Freshman of the Year
Ryan Ford, Cincinnati
AAC Coach of the Year
Doug Martin, Cincinnati
All-AAC Team
Luis Carrera, Sr., UCF*
Johnny Travale, Sr., UCF
Lucas Augustsson, Fr., East Carolina
Sam Jean, Sr., Cincinnati*
Ty Gingerich, Jr., Cincinnati*
Ryan Ford, Fr., Cincinnati
Santiago De La Fuente, Jr., Houston*
Wolfgang Glawe, So., Houston*
Austyn Reily, Sr., Houston*
Esteban Vazquez, Jr., Memphis
Shubham Jaglan, So., South Florida
Jake Peacock, So., South Florida
Nathan Petronzio, Jr., SMU*
William Sides, Fr., SMU
Ethan Whitney, So., Temple
Blake Lorenz, Jr., Wichita State
*Denotes unanimous selection
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Men's Golf, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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