June 27, 2025 • by Scoreboard
A round-up of the NJCAA DI men's award winners from the 2024/25 season. Congratulations to all those listed below on a fine season.
Ranked No. 1 via Scoreboard powered by Clippd since at least October 16, Adam Bresnu (above) finished inside the top nine in all 14 tournaments for the Wranglers, including five victories and five runner-ups. The sophomore from Rabat, Morocco, won the season’s first three tournaments, including the Don York Memorial and Folds of Honor Challenge by a combined 15 strokes, and secured runner-up finishes in the season’s last three tournaments, including the NJCAA Division I National Championship. Bresnu is Odessa’s second Nicklaus Award recipient, joining Abraham Ancer in 2010.
A First-Team PING All-American, Scott Spark is from Oldmeldrum, Scotland, and ranked No. 3 in NJCAA Division I after recording eight top-10 (five top-three) finishes and winning the South Central District Championship by three strokes. Spark entered the 2025 NJCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championship with nine rounds in the 60s and a season scoring average of 71.3 over 40 rounds.
Also the 2025 Jack Nicklaus Award presented by Workday recipient for NJCAA, Bresnu won five times and recorded five runner-up finishes. The sophomore from Rabat, Morocco, was runner-up in the season’s last three tournaments, including the NJCAA Division I National Championship. He was the only NJCAA Division I golfer with a 2024-25 scoring average below 70 (69.525) and carded 18 rounds in the 60s.Dave Williams National
Ranked No.1 via Scoreboard powered by Clippd since at least October 16, Walt Williams guided Midland to five team victories, six runner-ups, and three other top-three finishes in his eighth season in Midland. Their wins included the program’s fifth national championship, the NJCAA Region 5 Championship, and the TankLogix & Tall City Exploration Collegiate.
The Chaparrals competed in three tournaments each hosted by NCAA Division I and NCAA Division II programs and were led on the course by PING All-Americans Harrison Sewell, Scott Spark, and Bryce Womack. Williams was the NJCAA Division I Dave Williams National Coach of the Year in 2019, 2020, and 2022.
Tytan Birchell (Eastern Wyoming), Charlie Box (Hutchinson), Adam Bresnu (Odessa), Scott Spark (Midland), Jackson Spybey (Central Alabama)
Ilan Dufrenoy (Garden City), Gunnar Green (Central Alabama), Harrison Sewell (Midland), Taiki Sugawara (Eastern Wyoming), Chase Williams (Odessa)
Emilio Arellano Lamas (Indian Hills), Harvey Denham (McLennan), Rhys Nicholas (Dodge City), Elias Pettersson (New Mexico JC), Bryce Womack (Midland)
Abe Bignell (McLennan), Ilan Dufrenoy (Garden City), Jack Northgraves (Hutchinson), Harrison Sewell (Midland), Scott Spark (Midland)