Michigan State senior James Piot is heading to the NCAA Championships. Piot shot his second straight 3-under-par 68 on Wednesday in the final round of the NCAA Kingston Springs Regional to finish the tournament 5-under-par 208 (72-68-68) and tied for fourth place. Piot claimed the only individual bid in the Regional as he was the top finisher out of those players not on one of the five teams to advance to the NCAA Championships.
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Piot Moves Up the Leaderboard and Into a Tie for Eighth at NCAA Regionals
Michigan State’s James Piot moved 21 spots up the leaderboard on day two of the NCAA Kingston Springs Regional after shooting a 3-under-par 68 on Tuesday. Piot is 2-under-par 140 and in a tie for eighth place with one round to go at the Golf Club on Tennessee.
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Piot Shoots 1-Over-Par 72 in Opening Round of the Kingston Springs Regional
James Piot shot a 1-over-par 72 on day one of the NCAA Kingston Springs Regional on Monday. Piot stands in a tie for 29th place after the first of three rounds, which are being played at the par-71, 7,107-yard Golf Club of Tennessee in Kingston Springs, Tennessee.
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Winning NCAA Regional only goal for Michigan State golfer James Piot
When James Piot steps to the first tee on Monday at the NCAA Regional at The Golf Club of Tennessee, there will be one goal in mind — to win. It’s how Piot rolls on the golf course, and it’s served the Michigan State senior quite well. After earning Big Ten Freshman of the Year honors in 2018, Piot has gone on to earn all-conference honors three straight years — including two first-team selections — and has earned the No. 1 seed at next week’s regional in Kingston Springs, Tennessee.
Source: Detroit News
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James Piot Earns NCAA Regional Bid
Michigan State senior James Piot’s season will continue. The NCAA announced the field for the 2021 NCAA Championships on Wednesday, and while the Spartans were not selected as a team, Piot was chosen as an individual to play in the Kingston Springs Regional. Piot is the No. 1 seed in the regional, which will be hosted by Vanderbilt and played at The Golf Club of Tennessee in Kingston Springs, Tennessee.
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James Piot Again Named Big Ten Golfer of the Week
For the second straight week, Michigan State senior James Piot has been named the Big Ten Golfer of the Week, the conference office announced on Thursday, April 8. Piot took first place in helping MSU to the team title last weekend at the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational.
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Spartans Win Hoosier Invite; Piot Takes Medalist Honors
The Michigan State men’s golf team won its first tournament of the season on Sunday, taking home the title at the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational in Bloomington, Indiana. Not only did the Spartans capture the team trophy, but senior James Piot also took medalist honors to give the Spartans a sweep of the hardware.
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James Piot Named Big Ten Golfer of the Week
Michigan State senior James Piot has been named the Big Ten Golfer of the Week, the conference office announced on Wednesday, March 31. Piot produced his best finish of the season – third – in helping MSU finish third at the Tar Heel Intercollegiate this past weekend.
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James Piot Voted to the All-Big Ten Second Team
Michigan State junior men’s golfer James Piot has been voted to the All-Big Ten Second Team, the conference announced on Monday (May 18). “We’re happy for James to once again be a part of the All-Big Ten Team,” MSU head coach Casey Lubahn said. “I know how hard he works and while he wasn’t completely satisfied with this year, it’s always special to be honored by the conference and know he will be working to push higher next year.”
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Piot Leads Spartans Through Two Rounds of the Inverness Intercollegiate
The Michigan State men’s golf team is in eighth place after two rounds of play on Monday at the Inverness Intercollegiate at Toledo’s Inverness Country Club. Leading the way for the Spartans is junior James Piot, who is just two shots off the lead at even-par 142 (69-73) and tied for third place in an elite field.
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Piot Named B1G Golfer of the Week
Michigan State junior James Piot has been named the Big Ten Golfer of the Week, it was announced by the conference office on Wednesday, Sept. 4. Piot won his first career tournament last weekend, capturing the Island Resort Intercollegiate title.
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Piot Wins Island Resort Intercollegiate Title; Spartans Take Fifth
Michigan State junior James Piot claimed his first career individual title at the Island Resort Intercollegiate on Sunday at Sage Run Golf Club in the Upper Peninsula. Piot was the co-leader after two rounds and turned in a 3-under-par 69 to surge to the title.
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Piot Leads Island Resort Intercollegiate After Two Rounds
Michigan State junior James Piot is 6-under-par 138 and tied for the lead after two rounds at the Island Resort Intercollegiate in Harris, Michigan. As a team, the Spartans are in fifth place after two rounds of the season-opening tournament in the U.P. at 5-over-par 581 (289-292). Purdue leads the 10-team field at 11-under-par 565 (280-285), followed by East Carolina at 7-under-par 569 and Liberty at 6-under-par 570.
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Piot, Taylor and Walker Named to B1G Golfers to Watch List
Michigan State’s James Piot, Troy Taylor II and Andrew Walker were all named to the 2019-20 Big Ten Men’s Golfers to Watch List, announced by the conference office on Wednesday. In all, 42 golfers – three from each school – were named to the list.
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Piot Named B1G Freshman of the Year; Sharp and Johnson Earn Second Team All-B1G
Michigan State freshman James Piot has been voted the Big Ten Freshman of the Year, while sophomore Kaleb Johnson and senior Michael Sharp were named to the All-Big Ten second team, it was announced by the conference on Tuesday, May 1.