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2023-24 Men's Golf Roster

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Aidan Thomas

Aidan Thomas

  • Height
    5-8
  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Albuquerque, N.M.
  • High School
    St. Pius X

Biography

Awards
2022-23 All-WAC First Team
2021-22 Srixon/Cleveland All-America Scholar
2022 NCAA Bryan Regional Participant - Individual
2021-22 All-WAC First Team
2022 William H. Tucker Intercollegiate Champion
2020-21 WAC Freshman of the Year
2020-21 All-WAC First Team
2021 NCAA Albuquerque Regional Participant - Team

2022-23 (Junior): 
Opened the 2022-23 campaign with a fourth place finish at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational … Posted a pair of 68’s (-4) to finish the tournament at 208 (-8) … Fired a 217 (+1) at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate, helping the Aggies to finish in sixth ... Marked his second top 25 finish to open the season, finishing tied for 21st ... Picked up another top ten finish in a rain-shortened running of The Clerico, tying for tenth ... Shot an even 216 to tie for 35th at the Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate ... Posted two rounds of par or better in a 12th place finish at the Border Olympics in Laredo, Texas ... Matched his season-best 208 (-8) at the Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate to add a second top five finish ... Doubled down with his second consecutive top five finish and third on the season with a third place tie at the Desert Mountain Intercollegiate ... Notched his seventh top 25 finish at The Aggie Invitational in Bryan, Texas - Host site of Thomas' 2022 NCAA Regional Appearance ... Tied for eighth place at the WAC Men's Golf Championships, firing a 209 (-7), just one shot shy of matching his season-low ... Named to the All-WAC First Team for the third consecutive season.
 
Tournament R1 R2 R3 Total Finish
Gene Miranda Invitational 68 72 68 208 (-8) 4
William H. Tucker Intercollegiate 73 73 71 217 (+1) T-21
The Clerico 70 75 - 145 (+3) T-10
Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate 71 72 73 216 (E) T-35
Border Olympics 72 74 71 217 (+1) 12
Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate 66 71 71 208 (-8) 5
Desert Mountain Intercollegiate 72 68 74 214 (-2) T-3
Louisiana Classics 74 76 78 228 (+15) T-35
The Aggie Invitational 76 70 72 218 (+2) T-25
PING Cougar Classics 71 75 74 220 (+4) T-61
WAC Championships 71 71 67 209 (-7) T-8


2021-2022 (Sophomore): Appeared in 12 tournaments for the Aggies, including an appearance at the 2022 NCAA Bryan Regional … Opened the season with a 214 (-2) at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational (Sept. 10-12), finishing in a tie for 14th … Helped NM State claim a runner-up finish at the Lone Star Invitational (Sept. 20-21) with a 222 (+6), taking tenth individually … Earned his second-career title at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate (Sept. 24-25) with a 207 (-9); became the first Aggie to win an individual title outright since 2017 … Recorded his second top-five finish of the season at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate (Mar. 2-4), tying for fifth with a 211 (-5) to pace the Crimson & White … Placed fifth at the 2022 WAC Men’s Golf Championship (Apr. 29 – May 1), recording a 211 (-5) and earning himself an invitation to the NCAA Regionals … Finished in a tie for 36th place at the 2022 NCAA Bryan Regional (May 16 – May 18), shooting a 221 (+5) featuring six birdies.


2020-21 (Freshman): Retained eligibility with NCAA COVID-19 Waiver.

2019-20 (Freshman): Played 21 rounds in seven tournaments, tallying a team-best 74.00 scoring average before the season was suspended due to COVID-19 ... Two top-15 finishes, including one individual title, during his rookie campaign ... Took 14th at the Bentwater Intercollegiate (Oct. 7-8), firing a six-over-par 222 ... Shared the individual title at the Herb Wimberly Intercollegiate (Oct. 14-15) with a six-under-par 207, firing a career-best six-under-par 65 in the third and final round.   

High School: Played varsity golf at St. Pius X HS … Won the 2018 New Mexico Class 5A Individual State Championship … Took home first-place at the 2018 USGA 71st Junior Amateur Qualifier … Selection for the 2017 Junior Americas Cup Team – Sun Country Section.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2020-21Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2022-23Junior

    5'8"
  • 2023-24Senior

    5'8"