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Baard Skogen
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Sveio, Norway
- High School:
- Wang Topidrett Oslo
Bio
CAREER AWARDS & HONORS
• Appeared in seven events, cracking the lineup for four key events including the Cabo Collegiate, the Big 12 Match Play and the Big 12 Championships
• Shared the individual title at The Big Texan closing all three rounds (70-71-70) under par
• Made his 2022-23 debut in the Big 12 Match Play event, helping lead the Red Raiders to the title
• Used a 3&2 victory over Texas to push the Red Raiders to crucial one point that sent them to the finals
• Behind clutch putting, Skogen won his match 1UP in the finals against OU, putting one of three critical wins on the board
• Closed out his second of three straight top-10 finishes when he finished with a final round 68 to share ninth at the Huntsville Toyota Bearkat Individual
• Fired a season-best final round 66 at the Thunderbird Collegiate to finish sixth.
2021-2022 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
• Appeared in all 12 events for the Red Raiders, notching five top-10 finishes including finishing as the co-leader at the Maridoe Collegiate Invitational
• Used a middle round 67 to finish 10th at the season opening Carmel Cup
• On the backs of back-to-back rounds of 68, he finished as the co-leader at the Maridoe Collegiate Invitational
• Opened the spring season by firing a career-best 199 three round score (66-65-68) to finish second at Amer Ari Invitational
• Finished tied for fourth at The Aggie Invitational
• Recorded rounds of 68-70-68 to help lead the Red Raiders back to Grayhawk
• Fell to eventual individual champion Gordan Sargent of Vandy 3&1 in the Elite 8 of the NCAA Championships.
2020-2021 SEASON (FRESHMAN)
• Competed in 13 tournaments as a freshman with four top-20 finishes
• Earned 7th in the stroke play portion of the East Lake Cup
• Shot 4-under and finished 15th to help the Red Raiders win the NCAA Albuquerque Regional championship
• Finished at 6-under for a 16th place showing at The Thunderbird Collegiate and was 12th in College Station after recording a 5-under, 67 in the final round of the Aggie Invitational
• Secured three wins at the Big 12 Match Play Tournament.Â
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECHÂ
• Skogen signed with the Red Raiders after competing for the Norway national team for five years and with an impressive resume that includes winning the European Young Masters in 2017
• He earned a national championship in 2017 in Norway and a fourth-place showing in Hong Kong representing Europe in the Asia Pacific Junior Championship
• He also represented Norway in the 2018 Youth Olympics and was fourth at the 2019 Portuguese Amateur and secured a top-10 finish at the 2019 Spanish Amateur.
- 2x PING All-America Honorable Mention (2022, So./2024, Sr.)
- Golfweek All-America Honorable Mention (2022, So.)
- 2x PING All-Region Team (2022, So./2024, Sr.)
- 2x GCAA All-America Scholar (2023, Jr./2024, Sr.)
- 4x Academic All-Big 12 (2021, Fr./2022, So./2023, Jr./2024, Sr.)
- Played in all 13 stroke play events
- Contributed to team score counting 31 of 38 stroke play rounds competed in
- Owned a 72.0 season scoring averageÂ
- Had 15 rounds scored below par and 21 rounds even-par or better
- Recorded eight rounds in the 60's, led by a season-best 6-under-par 65
- Had a season-best versus par score of 6-under four times, scoring 6-under 65 once at The Prestige while having a 6-under 66 on three other occasions
- Had one Top 10, which was a win at Baton Rouge Regional helping Texas Tech move on to the NCAA Championships
- Totaled four Top 20 finishes bringing career total to 17
- Season-best 54-hole score came at the Amer Ari Intercollegiate (14-under-par 202)
- Tallied a team-best seven eagles, having three at a single tournament - the Southwest Invitational
- Tied for 32nd at Sahalee Players Championship/71-75-78=224 (+8)
- Tied for 24th at William H. Tucker Intercollegiate/71-72-72=215 (-1)
- TIed for 66th at Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational/70-74-78=222 (+12)
- Tied for 32nd at Southwestern Invitational/71-72-73=216 (+3)
- Tied for 14th at Amer Ari Intercollegiate/70-66-66=202 (-14)
- Tied for 17th at The Prestige/73-65-71=209 (-4)
- Tied for 19th at Cabo Collegiate/75-70-68=213 (E)
- TIed for 29th at All-American Intercollegiate/76-76-70=222 (+6)
- Tied for 38th at Valspar Collegiate Invitational/71-77-69=217 (+4)
- Tied for 27th at Thunderbird Collegiate/73-68-72=213 (E)
- Played in first and second rounds of Big 12 Championships/78-75
- 1st at Baton Rouge Regional/71-71-66=208 (-8)
- T-40th at NCAA Championships (position after first 54 holes/Tech missed cut for fourth rd.)/74-79-69=222 (+6)
• Appeared in seven events, cracking the lineup for four key events including the Cabo Collegiate, the Big 12 Match Play and the Big 12 Championships
• Shared the individual title at The Big Texan closing all three rounds (70-71-70) under par
• Made his 2022-23 debut in the Big 12 Match Play event, helping lead the Red Raiders to the title
• Used a 3&2 victory over Texas to push the Red Raiders to crucial one point that sent them to the finals
• Behind clutch putting, Skogen won his match 1UP in the finals against OU, putting one of three critical wins on the board
• Closed out his second of three straight top-10 finishes when he finished with a final round 68 to share ninth at the Huntsville Toyota Bearkat Individual
• Fired a season-best final round 66 at the Thunderbird Collegiate to finish sixth.
2021-2022 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
• Appeared in all 12 events for the Red Raiders, notching five top-10 finishes including finishing as the co-leader at the Maridoe Collegiate Invitational
• Used a middle round 67 to finish 10th at the season opening Carmel Cup
• On the backs of back-to-back rounds of 68, he finished as the co-leader at the Maridoe Collegiate Invitational
• Opened the spring season by firing a career-best 199 three round score (66-65-68) to finish second at Amer Ari Invitational
• Finished tied for fourth at The Aggie Invitational
• Recorded rounds of 68-70-68 to help lead the Red Raiders back to Grayhawk
• Fell to eventual individual champion Gordan Sargent of Vandy 3&1 in the Elite 8 of the NCAA Championships.
2020-2021 SEASON (FRESHMAN)
• Competed in 13 tournaments as a freshman with four top-20 finishes
• Earned 7th in the stroke play portion of the East Lake Cup
• Shot 4-under and finished 15th to help the Red Raiders win the NCAA Albuquerque Regional championship
• Finished at 6-under for a 16th place showing at The Thunderbird Collegiate and was 12th in College Station after recording a 5-under, 67 in the final round of the Aggie Invitational
• Secured three wins at the Big 12 Match Play Tournament.Â
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECHÂ
• Skogen signed with the Red Raiders after competing for the Norway national team for five years and with an impressive resume that includes winning the European Young Masters in 2017
• He earned a national championship in 2017 in Norway and a fourth-place showing in Hong Kong representing Europe in the Asia Pacific Junior Championship
• He also represented Norway in the 2018 Youth Olympics and was fourth at the 2019 Portuguese Amateur and secured a top-10 finish at the 2019 Spanish Amateur.
NCAA Championship Rd. 3 Highlights
Sunday, May 25
Greg Sands post-round interview (Rd. 3 NCAA Championships)
Sunday, May 25
NCAA Championship Rd. 1 Highlights
Friday, May 23
Postcard from Carlsbad
Thursday, May 22
