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Golf: Smith and Badawy Named All-Louisiana Golf: Smith and Badawy Named All-Louisiana Chris Whitehead, Sports Information -
Michael Smith and Peter Badawy were named All-Louisiana by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association. Smith was named to the first team, while Badawy was named to the second team. LAFAYETTE-Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns golf team placed two members on the 2007 Louisiana Sports Writers Association. Michael Smith was named first team All- Louisiana, while Peter Badawy was tabbed second team. Smith and Badawy helped the Ragin' Cajuns to their first Sun Belt Conference Tournament championship since 1997. Badawy used two rounds of 69 in the SBC Tournament to finish in second place and earn all-conference accolades. Smith, on the other hand, led the Cajuns squad all season in stroke average. Jose Toledo of the University of New Orleans headed up the all-Louisiana collegiate golf team as selected for the Louisiana Sports Writers Association. Toledo, a native of New Orleans, was named Player of the Year in the men's division. Toledo was also named the men's Newcomer of the Year while others receiving special awards were Matthew Harvey of Louisiana Tech as Freshman of the Year and Tim Baldwin of Southeastern Louisiana as Coach of the Year. Joining Smith and Toledo on the men's first team are Matthew Carvel and Aaron O'Callaghan of Southeastern Louisiana and Chris Wells of LSU. Second team members aside from Badawy are Harvey, Brian Noonan of LSU, James Taverner of Southeastern Louisiana and Jason Kuperman of UNO. During the past season Toledo posted a 72.04 scoring average, was named to the all-Sun Belt team, led his team to a third place showing at the conference tournament and posted 12 sub-par rounds during the year. ALL-LOUISIANA MEN'S TEAM First Team Matthew Carvel, Southeastern La. Aaron O'Callaghan, Southeastern La. Michael Smith, Louisiana-Lafayette Chris Wells, LSU Jose Toledo, UNO Second Team Peter Badawy, Louisiana-Lafayette Matthew Harvey, Louisiana Tech Brian Noonan, LSU James Taverner, Southeastern La. Jason Kuperman, UNO Player of the Year: Jose Toledo, UNO Newcomer of the Year: Jose Toledo, UNO Freshman of the Year: Matthew Harvey, Louisiana Tech Coach of the Year: Tim Baldwin, Southeastern La.
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