Golf Weekly Release #6

April 18, 2007 

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Horizon League Athletes of the Week 

Thomas Greene, Loyola
Freshman * Roselle, Ill.

Greene was the Ramblers' top finisher at the Wiscon Corporation Invitational, tying for fourth place at the 54-hole tournament held at Pine Meadow Golf Course. The rookie notched a three-round score of 218 (72-76-70), which was only two over par for the tourney. He shot an even-par 72 in round one before closing with a two-under 70 on April 17.

Niki Garden, Butler
Junior * St. Albans, Mo.

Garden captured medalist honors at the Wiscon Corporation Invitational with a 36-hole total of two-over-par 146. She grabbed the lead in the first round with a one-over-par 73 and then cemented the win with another 73 in the second round.  She finished 10 strokes ahead of runner-up Abbie Many of Northern Illinois. The two rounds of 73 were a season-low for the Butler scoring leader.

Other Top Men's Performances

Mikhial Pasic

Detroit

Jr. * London, Ontario

Pasic tied for 16th place the Wolf Run Intercollegiate with rounds of 83 and 79. Pasic was the lone Titan in the Top 20 in the field.

Ryan Stocke

Youngstown State

So. * Elida, Ohio

Stocke placed 14th at the Wiscon Corporation Invitational which concluded on Tuesday. He led the team with rounds of 76, 74 and 76 to finish with a three-round score of 226.

Other Top Women's Performances

Rachel McHenry

Detroit

So. * Livonia, Mich.

McHenry tied for fifth place at Bowling Green's Falcon Invitational, making it four tournaments in a row where the sophomore has recorded a Top-10 finish. In tough, windy conditions, McHenry put together rounds of 85, 84 and 80 at.

Mallory Wyderka

Cleveland State

So. * Olmsted Falls, Ohio

Wyderka posted her second top-10 finish of the season, closing with a 79 to earn a tie for sixth at the Loyola Invitational on April 16-17.

Lucy McGovern

Loyola

Fr. * Escondido, Calif.

McGovern placed fifth at the Loyola Invitational with a 161 (77-84). She fired a five-over 77 in the opening round of play on April 16 and has now notched seven top-five finishes so far in her rookie campaign.