Women's Golfer of the Week
Caley McGinty, Kent State
Sophomore, Bristol, England
Caley McGinty helped the Flashes to their second tournament win of the season as well as claiming her second individual tournament title at the Clemson Invitational. McGinty sank seven birdies on Sunday on her way to a 5-under 67, finishing the tournament with a 10-under 206, the fifth-lowest 54-hole tournament score in program history. Her score of 66 in the opening round was a career-low and set a course record. She led the tournament with 17 total birdies and led on par-5 holes (-6).
Other Nominees
Jessica Hahn, Akron
Freshman, Canton, Ohio
Freshmen Jessica Hahn (Canton, Ohio) led Akron to a third place finish with a 12th overall finish in the field of 81 golfers with a 3-over par 75-stroke final round total. Hahn eagled the par-5, 458-yard hole No. 13 while recording three birdies and six par scores. She finished the 54-hole event with a 6-over par 222 stroke performance. On the opening day of competition, Hahn fired a 77 (+5) and bounced back with a 2-under par 70 ledger. She recorded 29 pars, eight birdies and an eagle.
Jasmine Ly, Northern Illinois
Freshman, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (Holy Names HS)
Freshman (2nd year) Jasmine Ly led the Huskies to a second-place finish at the EKU Colonel Classic as she finished tied for fifth after firing rounds of 72, 73 and 75 for a total of four-over par 220. She was the top MAC finisher at the tournament that featured four other MAC schools. Her even par 72 to open the tournament was her second-lowest round of the year. She had seven birdies over the three rounds.
Olivia Loberg, Eastern Michigan
Sophomore, Bend, Ore.-Summit
Sophomore Olivia Loberg (Bend, Ore.-Summit) took home a tie for 18th-place and helped the Eastern Michigan University women's golf team finish 12th Tuesday, March 30, at the Georgia State Invitational. Loberg, who turned in her fifth career top-20 performance, posted a 225 (76-73-76) on the par 72, 6,075-yard Rivermont Golf Club course. The Eagles continue to show marked improvement each time out, recording their lowest 54-hole tally of the season with a mark of 921 (308-306-307). Monday's second round 306 equaled the best of the year at the Kiawah Island Classic, March 1.
