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Michael La Sasso Named to 2025-2026 Haskins Award Preseason Watch List
8/25/2025 | Men's Golf
COLUMBUS, Ga. – Ole Miss senior men's golfer Michael La Sasso has been named to the 2025-2026 Haskins Award presented by Stifel Preseason Watch List the foundation announced Monday.
La Sasso was named a finalist for the 2024-25 award and is currently ninth in the World Amateur Golf Rankings.
Beginning in 1971, the Fred Haskins Award presented by Stifel is annually given to the top male U.S. collegiate golfer as voted on by only college golfers, coaches and members of the golf media. Past winners of the Haskins Award presented by Stifel have captured 33 major championships and more than 400 professional tournaments around the world.
Ole Miss begins its season September 5, at the Visit Knoxville Collegiate hosted by Tennessee.
For updates throughout the season, follow the Rebels on X at @OleMissMGolf. Additional updates and information on the team can be found on Instagram at OleMissMGolf, on Facebook at Ole Miss Men's Golf and on OleMissSports.com.
2025-26 PRESEASON WATCH LIST:
Daniel Bennett, Texas
Mahanth Chirravuri, Pepperdine
Ryder Cowan, Oklahoma
Ethan Fang, Oklahoma State
Josiah Gilbert, Auburn
Frankie Harris, South Carolina
Max Herendeen, Illinois
Filip Jakubcik, Arizona
Ben James, Virginia
Jackson Koivun, Auburn
Michael La Sasso, Ole Miss
Bryan Lee, Virginia
Eric Lee, Oklahoma State
Christiaan Maas, Texas
Michael Mjaaseth, Arizona State
Jacob Modleski, Notre Dame
Tommy Morrison, Texas
Luke Poulter, Florida
Lance Simpson, Tennessee
Preston Stout, Oklahoma State
Jase Summy, Oklahoma
Arni Sveinsson, LSU
Tyler Weaver, Florida State
Wells Williams, Vanderbilt
La Sasso was named a finalist for the 2024-25 award and is currently ninth in the World Amateur Golf Rankings.
Beginning in 1971, the Fred Haskins Award presented by Stifel is annually given to the top male U.S. collegiate golfer as voted on by only college golfers, coaches and members of the golf media. Past winners of the Haskins Award presented by Stifel have captured 33 major championships and more than 400 professional tournaments around the world.
Ole Miss begins its season September 5, at the Visit Knoxville Collegiate hosted by Tennessee.
For updates throughout the season, follow the Rebels on X at @OleMissMGolf. Additional updates and information on the team can be found on Instagram at OleMissMGolf, on Facebook at Ole Miss Men's Golf and on OleMissSports.com.
2025-26 PRESEASON WATCH LIST:
Daniel Bennett, Texas
Mahanth Chirravuri, Pepperdine
Ryder Cowan, Oklahoma
Ethan Fang, Oklahoma State
Josiah Gilbert, Auburn
Frankie Harris, South Carolina
Max Herendeen, Illinois
Filip Jakubcik, Arizona
Ben James, Virginia
Jackson Koivun, Auburn
Michael La Sasso, Ole Miss
Bryan Lee, Virginia
Eric Lee, Oklahoma State
Christiaan Maas, Texas
Michael Mjaaseth, Arizona State
Jacob Modleski, Notre Dame
Tommy Morrison, Texas
Luke Poulter, Florida
Lance Simpson, Tennessee
Preston Stout, Oklahoma State
Jase Summy, Oklahoma
Arni Sveinsson, LSU
Tyler Weaver, Florida State
Wells Williams, Vanderbilt
Players Mentioned
Chris Malloy - 2025 Visit Knoxville Collegiate Preview
Wednesday, September 03
Chris Malloy - NCAA Championships Match Play Presser
Tuesday, May 27
Michael La Sasso - NCAA Championships Round Three Presser
Sunday, May 25
Chris Malloy - NCAA Championships Round Three Presser
Sunday, May 25