Cooper Dossey
Vandergrift High School
Impact Statement
“He’s been a shot in the arm because he has such energy, and he’s got it every day.” -Mike McGraw, Baylor Head Coach
Biography
Cooper Dossey won the Texas Class 5A championship this past season. Dossey won the championship by eight shots with rounds of 66 and 69.
As a junior, Dossey finished in second place, one shot off the lead. Dossey led his school to three straight Texas 5A team championships. Dossey will continue his golf career at Baylor in the fall.
In his first year, Dossey helped lead the Bears to their first NCAA Regional title and their first NCAA berth. He helped the Bears back to the Championships the following seasons. His junior years, they also made a run for the fourth consecutive season, which set a school record.
Dossey is the first in program’s history to earn First-Team All-America honors following his senior year. Additionally, he became the third to compete in the coveted Palmer Cup.
Of the greens, Dossey also shined. He was selected to the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll seven times over his career. He also was an Academic All-12 honoree four times.