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2025-26 YellowJackets Men's Golf Roster

Kaiden Schneider

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bullard, Texas
  • High School Bullard
  • Major Business Accounting

Biography

Honors:
  • SCAC All-Conference honorable mention (2025-26)
  • SCAC Golfer of the Week (April 1, 2026)
  • SCAC All-Sportsmanship (2025-26)
  • CSC Academic All-District (2025-26)
  • SCAC Academic Honor Roll (2025-26)
  • ASC All-Conference first team (2024-25)
  • ASC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2024-25)
  • ASC Sportsmanship Athlete of the Year (2024-25)
  • ASC Golfer of the Week (April 2, 2025)
  • ASC All-Tournament (2025)
  • GCAA All-America Scholar (2024-25)
  • CSC Academic All-District (2024-25)
  • ASC Academic All-Conference (2024-25)
  • ASC Golfer of the Year (2023-24)
  • ASC All-Conference first team (2023-24)
  • ASC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2023-24)
  • ASC Golfer of the Week (Sept. 13, 2023; April 3, 2024)
  • GCAA All-America Scholar (2023-24)
  • CSC Academic All-District (2023-24)
  • ASC Academic All-Conference (2023-24)
  • ASC All-Conference second team (2022-23)
  • ASC Golfer of the Week (Oct. 26, 2022; March 1, 2023)
  • ASC Academic All-Conference (2022-23)
SENIOR (2025-26): All-SCAC honorable mention... Became the first four-time all-conference selection in program history... Played in 11 tournaments and 31.5 rounds... Second on the team with a 73.46 scoring average... Had 11 rounds of par or better, one win, and six top-10s... Won the Goliath Compression Invitational (March 30-31) with a 4-under, 212 (68-68-76) for his program-record fifth career victory... Earned SCAC Golfer of the Week honors following the title... Placed in a tie for 13th (3-over, 183) to earn All-SCAC honorable mention and help LeTourneau to a SCAC championship (April 19-21)... Made a fourth straight start at the NCAA Division III Championships  (May 12-15) and placed in a tie for 43rd with a 6-over, 293 (72-74-73-74)... SCAC All-Sportsmanship team member... Named CSC Academic All-District... Earned SCAC Academic Honor Roll... Ends career second in program history in career scoring average (73.94), first in wins (5), first in birdies (314), tied for second in eagles (8), first in rounds of par or better (35), and second in rounds played (108.5)

JUNIOR (2024-25): All-ASC first team selection... ASC Sportsmanship Athlete of the Year for men's golf... Earned ASC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete of the Year for men's golf for a second straight year... Returned from an injury to play the spring season and compete in seven tournaments and 20 rounds... Tallied a 74.85 scoring average with one win and three top-10 finishes... Tied for first at the FST Pinecrest Invitational with a 5-under, 211 (March 10-11)... Earned ASC Golfer of the Week on April 1 after placing tied for second with an even-par, 216 at the West Region Invitational (March 31-April 1)... Finished tied for sixth and earned ASC All-Tournament honors after a 224 at the ASC Championship Tournament (May 2-4)... Had rounds of 78 and 77 at the NCAA Championships (May 20-21)... Earned CSC Academic All-District honors for a second straight year... Named ASC Academic All-Conference for a third straight year... Earned GCAA All-America Scholar honors

SOPHOMORE (2023-24): Played in 12 tournaments and 29 rounds... ASC Golfer of the Year (co) and first team All-ASC... Became first LeTourneau player to earn ASC Golfer of the Year honors... Led the team with a program-record 73.21 scoring average to go with six top-10s, one win, and 12 rounds at or better than par... Two-time ASC Golfer of the Week award winner (Sept. 13, April 3)... Opened the year with a dominating performance at the Tempest Intercollegiate (Sept. 11-12) where he earned medalist with a 7-under, 209 (67-69-73)... Carded a 5-under, 66 in round one and finished 3-under, 210 (66-73-71) to place sixth at the Alamo City Classic (Oct. 9-10)... Finished 2-under, 214 (69-73-72) and was third at the Texas Cup (March 18-19)... Named the ASC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete of the Year for men's golf, becoming the first player in program history to earn the honor... Earned CSC Academic All-District honors... Earned ASC Academic All-Conference honors for a second time... Earned GCAA All-America Scholar honors

FRESHMAN (2022-23): Competed in 12 events and 28 rounds on the year... Earned All-ASC second team honors... Two-time ASC Golfer of the Week (Oct. 26 and March 1)... Second on the team in scoring average at 74.57... Had five top-10 finishes, including two titles... Second on the team with seven rounds at or better than par... Won the rain-shortened Crusader Invitational with a round of 70 (Oct. 25)... Won the DIII Lidlifter with a 145 (75-70) to open the spring season (Feb. 27-28)... Shot a 67 in the final round of his collegiate debut at the Rhodes Fall Invitational and finished with a 221 (79-75-67) for 18th overall (Sept. 18-19)... Opened the ASC Championships with a 69 and finished 18th with a 221 (69-77-75) (April 28-30)... Shot a 74 in the first round of the NCAA Championships (May 16)... Named ASC Academic All-Conference

Prior to LeTourneau: Attended Bullard High School... Two-time district champion... Helped team to a runner-up finish at state tournament

Personal: Parents are Todd and Jan Schneider... Brother, Kyle, is also a member of the LeTourneau men's golf program... Favorite Bible verse is Psalm 46:10... Majoring in business accounting

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    6'0"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    6'0"
  • 2024-25Junior

    6'0"
  • 2025-26Senior