OVC Golfers of the Week - October 19

OVC Golfers of the Week - October 19

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OVC Male Golfer of the Week
Zach Williams · Sr. · Mt. Vernon, Ill. · Southern Indiana

Williams posted a three-round one-under to take second in the TVA Community Credit Union Invitational held at the Turtle Point Yacht & Country Club. Williams had rounds of 70-73-72 to finish at 215 (-1) which was second place, one shot behind the medalist. The senior had 12 birdies over the three rounds, while posting one eagle during the second round; he helped USI finished fifth overall out of 10 teams. Williams ranks fourth in the OVC in scoring average (71.8).

OVC Male Golfer of the Week
Jackson Skeen · So. · Jonesborough, Tenn. · Tennessee Tech

Skeen placed second out of 63 golfers at the Pinetree Intercollegiate held at the Pinetree Country Club in Kennesaw, Georgia. Skeen had rounds of 71-70-73 to finish at 214 (-2) and earn his fourth All-Tournament honors of the season. Skeen had four birdies in the final round. It marks his third Golfer of the Week honor for the 2022-23 season. Skeen currently leads the OVC in stroke average (70.3).

Others Nominated: Preston Smith, Eastern Illinois; Archie Smith, Little Rock

OVC Female Golfer of the Week
Anna Dawson · So. · Waterford, Ireland · Little Rock
Dawson notched her first career top-10 finish as a Trojan, tying for 10th at the Little Rock Golf Classic with a 1-over 217. Her performance was highlighted by a career-best 4-under 68 in round one and followed by rounds of 75 and 74. Dawson was the top Trojan in par-five scoring at 4-under, ranking tied for third in the event as her 12 birdies was second among the individual field. The 217 is a new 54-hole tournament record, besting her 221 at the Green Wave Fall Classic last month. Dawson currently ranks fourth in the OVC in scoring average (74.0).

Others Nominated: none

2022-23 OVC Golfers of the Week
September 7 - Liam Bentein, Lindenwood; Agatha Alesson, Little Rock
September 14 - Matteo Cristoni, Little Rock & Jackson Skeen, Tennessee Tech; MacKenzie Neal, Morehead State
September 21 - Bryson Morrell, UT Martin
September 28 - Jansen Smith, Little Rock & Mikus Ming, Tennessee State; Ruth Tonnessen, Morehead State
October 5 - Jackson Skeen, Tennessee Tech; Kassidy Hull, Lindenwood.
October 12 - Nolan Piazza, Morehead State; Olivia Hensley, Morehead State
October 19 - Zach Williams, Southern Indiana & Jackson Skeen, Tennessee Tech; Anna Dawson, Little Rock