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OVC Male Co-Golfer of the Week
Francisco Gavilan · So. · Valencia, Spain · Lindenwood
Gavilan tied for fourth at the Bradley Coyote Creek Classic held in Bartonville, Illinois. The sophomore had rounds of 72-70-71 to finish at even par (213), which was four shots behind the medalist. He helped Lindenwood to a third-place finish in the event. Gavilan is averaged 72.7 strokes over nine rounds this year.
OVC Male Co-Golfer of the Week
Jonas Arnstrom-Bakker · Grad. · Stromstad, Sweden · Southern Indiana
Arnstrom-Bakker posted his first top-five finish as a Screaming Eagle in tying for fourth at the Bradley Coyote Creek Classic. It marked his second consecutive top 10 finish as the graduate carded rounds of 70-73-70 to finish at 213 (even). He tied for a team-best 13 birdies in the tournament and helped lead USI to a second-place finish, the program's best finish since 2023-24. Arnstrom-Bakker currently ranks eighth in the OVC in scoring average (71.7).
Others Considered: Brendan O'Brien, Eastern Illinois; Seamus Bogan, Morehead State
OVC Female Co-Golfers of the Week
Aradhana Manikandan · Fr. · Mumbai, India. · Western Illinois
Laura Cheng Milsgaard · Fr. · Copenhagen, Denmark · Western Illinois
The freshmen teammates tied for 11th in a field of 87 at the Butler Fall Invitational, held at the Highland Golf and Country Club in Indianapolis. Manikandan had rounds of 72-74-72 while Milsgaard carded scores of 78-71-69 to each finish at 218 (+8), which was just two shots out of fifth place. Their play helped Western Illinois best a pair of fellow OVC schools in the field of 14. Through six rounds this Fall, Manikandan ranks first in the OVC in scoring average (74.8) while Milsgaard is third (75.5).
Others Considered: Andrea Alvarez, Lindenwood
2026-27 OVC Golfers of the Week
September 3 - Kaidyn Wardlaw, Southern Indiana
September 10 - Drew Williams, UT Martin; Morgan Kennedy, Morehead State
September 17 - Remy Stalcup, Morehead State & Grant Phillips, UT Martin; Isabella Wiley, Morehead State.
September 24 - Thomas Constantine, Bryant; Meera Upadhyay, Eastern Illinois.
October 1 - Seamus Bogan, Morehead State & Preston Bily, SIUE; Brianna Kirsch, Southern Indiana.
October 8 - Francisco Gavilan, Lindenwood & Jonas Arnstrom-Bakker, Southern Indiana; Aradhana Manikandan & Laura Cheng Milsgaard, Western Illinois