Jordan Cowart

Jordan Cowart

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Austin, TX
  • High School:
    St. Stephen's

2014-15

Cowart posted the lowest average score of any Pirate this season, 74.65, in 23 rounds and finished in the top ten in five tournaments. He was an All-SCAC Second Team selection after finishing in ninth at the SCAC Championships with a 224 (76-70-78). Cowart earned SCAC Golfer of the Week honors during Week 6 of the season and was a GCAA Division III All-Region pick.

2013-14

Capping one of the best seasons in Southwestern men’s golf history, Cowart ended the season with a third place finish at the NCAA National Championships. His third place finish was the best ever finish by a Pirate men’s golfer after posting a score of 290 in the four day tournament. Including the NCAA Championships, Cowart earned five top 5 finishes including taking home first place honors at the Southwestern/University of Dallas Duals. He earned a runner-up finish at the SCAC Championships where he posted a season low 69 in the first round – a score he’d match in the first round at the NCAA Championships. His 73.91 scoring average led the Pirates as he was named PING Second Team all-America and all-SCAC First Team.

2012-13

Cowart finished in the top five in two regular season tournaments this year, taking home top honors at the Rhodes College Men’s Fall Classic. He also finished in the top 15 in six of the eight events. Cowart went 2-0 at the SCAC Championship and shot a 326 (80-81-81-84) at the NCAA Championship. He was also a member of the SCAC Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll and was a qualifier for the Texas State Amateur. 

2011-12

In his first season with the Pirates, Cowart recorded the third lowest average score (76.5) in eight tournaments. In all but one tournament, Cowart scored in the top 30. His best finish came at the Alamo City Classic where he finished 7th out of 49 golfers (75-72). 

High School

Jordan earned four varsity letters in both golf and soccer while at St. Stephen's.  He was named the golf team MVP all four years and was the 2010 SPC conference champion.

Personal

Jordan is the son of John and Norma and has two siblings, Jacob and Maggie.  Jordan is a mathematics major with a Spanish minor at SU.