AUSTIN, Texas— Colorado Mesa University men's golfer Cole Beyer was selected to the First Team NCAA Division II Academic All-America® Team for Men's At-Large Sports as selected by College Sports Communicators, the organization announced this week.

The Woodburn, Oregon native who set Maverick school-records during his senior 2024-25 season is the first CMU men's golfer to ever earn top unit honors and joins former teammate Pablo Diaz, a third team pick in 2023-24, as the only Academic All-Americans in program history.

The CSC Academic All-America® Men's At-Large Team was selected by CSC membership from a list of student-athletes in ten different men's sports that do not have their own Academic All-America® programs.  Beyer was one of seven golfers on the first team unit of 17 total members.

Academically, he has a 3.88 GPA while majoring in geosciences.  He had also been vote on to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference's First Team All-Academic Team for the third straight year.

Beyer had an impressive season on the golf course, winning a CMU program record four tournaments, while smashing the school record with a 69.45 scoring average.  He also set a CMU record by recording a 13-und par tournament score of 197 at the Ryan Palmer Invitational, breaking the former CMU standard for a 54-hole tournament score by five shots.

He also finished with a CMU career scoring record of 72.62.

Named as a Second Team NCAA Division II PING All-American last month, he also helped lead the Mavs to a school-record team scoring average of 286.03 as the Mavs made their sixth straight NCAA Super Regional appearance and a No. 28 national team ranking in the final SCOREBOARD Powered by clippd rankings.