adidas® OVC Golfers of the Week - April 12

adidas® OVC Golfers of the Week - April 12

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adidas® OVC Male Co-Golfer of the Week
Erik Hedberg · Sr. · Barcelona, Spain · Austin Peay
Hedberg earned his first career runner-up honor at the Tiger Invitational, shooting 212 (71-72-69) at The Club at Old Hawthorne to lead Austin Peay to a third-place finish (out of 18 teams) in the season’s penultimate event. Hedberg led the tournament in birdies (19), including eight in the final round, and averaged a tournament-best 3.67 strokes per hole on par-4 attempts. The field included 96 total competitors.

adidas® OVC Male Co-Golfer of the Week
Hunter Richardson · Jr. · Clarksville, Tenn. · UT Martin
Richardson claimed medalist honors at the TSU Big Blue Intercollegiate held at the Hermitage Golf Club. The junior carded rounds of 75-69-69 to finish at 213 (-3) in a field of 69 competitors. Richardson was one of just two golfers under par and topped the field by two shots. It marked Richardson's fourth first place finish of the year. His play helped UT Martin to its fourth victory of the season. It marks the fifth OVC Golfer of the Week honor of the year for the defending OVC Medalist. Richardson currently leads the OVC with a 71.2 stroke average.

Others Nominated: Jamie Mist, Jacksonville State; Austin Knight, Murray State; Jermey Fultz, Tennessee State; A.J. Wilkerson, Tennessee Tech.

adidas® OVC Female Co-Golfers of the Week
Moa Folke · Jr. · Tranas, Sweden · Murray State
Linette Holmslykke · So. · Vejle, Denmark · Murray State

Teammates Folke and Holmslykke shared medalist honors at the Murray State Jan Weaver Invitational held at the Miller Memorial Golf Course. Folke carded 75-73-74 while Holmslykke fired rounds of 73-76-73 to each finish at 222 (+6) in the field of 63 competitors. They helped the MSU team to a victory, its third-straight heading into the postseason. Folke currently ranks second in the OVC in stroke average (74.0) while Holmslykke is fifth (74.5).

Others Nominated: Taylor Goodley, Austin Peay; Megan Heath, Belmont.

2016-17 adidas® OVC Golfers of the Week
September 14 - Erik Lindwall, Eastern Kentucky; Elsa Moberly, Eastern Kentucky & Anna Magnusson, Morehead State.
September 21 - Noah Combs, Eastern Kentucky; Elsa Moberly, Eastern Kentucky.
September 28 - Erik Lindwall, Eastern Kentucky; Anna Magnusson, Morehead State & Moa Folke, Murray State.
October 5 - Hunter Richardson, UT Martin; Hollee Sadler, Tennessee Tech.
October 12 - Will Sallee, Eastern Kentucky; Taylor Goodley, Austin Peay & Moa Folke, Murray State.
October 19 - Hunter Richardson, UT Martin; Elsa Moberly, Eastern Kentucky.
October 26 - Will Sallee, Eastern Kentucky; Morgan Kauffman, Austin Peay & Ana Dieguez, Morehead State.
November 2 - Pablo Torres, Jacksonville State & Hunter Richardson, UT Martin; Karina Kukkonen, Jacksonville State
February 22 - McCullough Pickens, Belmont & Will Sallee, Eastern Kentucky; Valentina Giraldo, Jacksonville State.
March 1 - Jamie Mist, Jacksonville State; Valentina Giraldo, Jacksonville State.
March 8 - Cooper Collins, Morehead State; Elsa Moberly, Eastern Kentucky.
March 15 - Hunter Richardson, UT Martin; Sofie Levin, Eastern Kentucky & Amanda Lindahl, Eastern Kentucky.
March 22 - Camilo Aguado, Jacksonville State; Moa Folke, Murray State.
March 29 - Daniel Pico, Jacksonville State; Elsa Moberly, Eastern Kentucky.
April 5 - Matthew Zakutney, Murray State; Elsa Moberly, Eastern Kentucky.
April 12 - Erik Hedberg, Austin Peay & Hunter Richardson, UT Martin; Moa Folke & Linette Holmslykke, Murray State.