Andre Becerra
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- Hometown:
- Guadalajara, Mexico
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- Year:
- Sr.
Bio
Honors & Awards:
- 2019-20, BU Athletics Male Athlete of the Year
- 2019-20, NSAA Golfer of the Week (Sept. 11, Oct. 2)
- 2019-20, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2018-19, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2018-19, NSAA Golfer of the Year
- 2018-19, First team all-NSAA
- 2018-19, NSAA Golfer of the Week (Oct. 3, Apr. 16)
- 2017-18, NAIA PING all-Central Region
- 2017-18, NSAA Golfer of the Year
- 2017-18, First team all-NSAA
- 2017-18, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2016-17, Third team NAIA All-American
- 2016-17, NAIA PING all-Central Region
- 2016-17, NSAA Golfer of the Week (Apr. 4)
- 2016-17, NAIA National Golfer of the Week (Apr. 5)
2019-20 Season (Senior): Posted a team-best scoring average of 72.77 in 13 rounds of competition … Registered three top-five finishes in five events … Tied for first at the Lewis Flyer Intercollegiate (E) … Fired a season-best 68 (-3) in the first round of the U.C. Ferguson Classic … Shot 6-under at the U.C. Ferguson Classic to place 3rd … Earned a fifth place finished at the NAIA Midwest Invitational (+2) … Ranked third on the team lead with four rounds at-or-below par … Earned NSAA Golfer of the Week on Sept. 11 and Oct. 2.
2018-19 Season (Junior): NSAA Golfer of the Year and a first team all-NSAA selection … Placed 33rd at the NAIA National Championships … Registered a team-best 74.0 scoring average and seven top-10 finishes on the season … Shot a season-low 68 in the second round of the U.C. Ferguson Classic Tournament (Sept. 4) … Was twice chosen as the NSAA Golfer of the Week (Oct. 3, Apr. 16) … Won individual titles at both the Grand View Viking Classic (Oct. 2) and the NSAA Championship (Apr. 30) … Named an NSAA Scholar-Athlete.
2017-18 Season (Sophomore): Qualified for the NAIA Men's Golf National Championships as an individual after capturing the title at the NSAA Championships ... Named the NSAA Golfer of the Year, first team all-NSAA, and to the NAIA Ping all-Central Region team ... Finished second on the team with a 73.52 strokes-per-round average ... Recorded five top-10 finishes on the year ... Fired his lowest round of the season with a 65 in the opening round of the U.C. Ferguson Classic ... Placed second in the season-opening Southwestern Christian Fall Invite at 1-under par with rounds of 73-70 ... Named an NSAA Scholar-Athlete.
2016-17 Season (Freshman): A third team NAIA All-American and NAIA PING all-Region selection … Recorded the second-lowest scoring average of the team at 74.36 strokes per round … Shot par or better in five of 11 rounds on the season … Won the TPC Deere Run Invitational, placed fourth at the Wildcat Cup at the Brickyard, and finished 18th at the prestigious Battle at Primm … Named NSAA Golfer of the Week (Apr. 4) and NAIA Golfer of the Week (Apr. 5) following his win at the TPC Deere Run Invitational.
High School: Prepped at Colegio de Bachilleres del Estado de Jalisco in Guadalajara, Mexico ... Represented Mexico in the Junior Americas Cup in Phoenix, Ariz. in 2015.
Personal: Born on Nov. 15, 1997 ... Son of Benjamin Becerra Rodriguez and Elva Margarita Rivera Chavez ... Has two sisters, Michelle and Paulina ... Undecided on major.
News mentions
In an announcement made today by Bellevue University Athletic Director Ed Lehotak, senior golfer Andre Becerra has been named the 2019-20 Bellevue University Athletics Male Athlete of the Year.
Although the 2019-20 Bellevue University men's golf season was cut short due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Bruins had a very successful fall portion of the season, finishing in the top-five in all five events with several notable individual performances.
The Bellevue University men's golf team shot the second-best round of the day to move up one spot to third place in the final standings at the Southern Plains Intercollegiate Classic being played at the 7,120-yard, par-72 Gaillardia Country Club.
After a challenging first day, the Bellevue University men’s golf team sits in fourth place following 36 holes of play at the Southern Plains Intercollegiate Tournament.
Alex Zillig claimed a share of his first collegiate championship to lead BU to the team title at the NAIA Midwest Invitational.
Bellevue fired an even-par first round as a team to take an 8-stroke lead into tomorrow’s second round.
Andre Becerra has been named the NSAA Golfer of the Week for the second time this season.
Andre Becerra tied for first in the individual standings to help BU charge up two spots in the standings for a fourth place finish.
Led by Andre Becerra, the Bellevue University men's golf team is currently in sixth place after the opening round of the 18-team Lewis Flyer Intercollegiate Classic played Monday at Cog Hill Dubsdread Course.
Three Bruins shot under par in Tuesday’s final round to lead the charge as the BU men's golf team climbed two spots for a third place finish.
MADISON, S.D. -- For the fourth time in his career, senior Andre Becerra has been named the North Star Athletic Association's Men's Golfer of the Week for his performance last week in the season-opening U.C. Ferguson Classic in Oklahoma City.
Andre Becerra and Floris-Jan Oosterhof combined to shoot 5-under on the day to help the Bellevue University men’s golf team to a 1-under round and second place finish at the U.C. Ferguson Classic.
Bellevue shot out of the gate with a 3-under first round and are currently sitting comfortably in second place after two rounds of the U.C. Ferguson Classic.