Posted: Apr 14, 2021
AUSTIN KELLEY OF SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, a sophomore from Grapevine, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Men’s Golfer-of-the-Week for competition played from Wednesday, April 7 through Tuesday, April 13.
Kelley earned medalist honors with scores of 70-71-74 for a 215 (+2) at the West Region Invitational at Berry Creek Country Club. He was one shot better than teammate Colin O'Hern (+3), as the Pirates also won the team title with a 12-shot advantage over second-place Texas Lutheran.
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Junior Chase Maus of Texas Lutheran finished in third place at the West Region Invitational after carding a three round total of 217 (+4). His final round 71 tied for the low round of the day. Junior Emilio Montalvo of Dallas finished in second place overall with a score of 214 at the Rhodes College Classic. He was tied for third amongst all golfers with 12 birdies and was one of six golfers to score an eagle. Sophomore Jake Sitterle of Schreiner led the Mountaineers with a seventh place finish after a three-round total of 225 (+12) at the West Region Invitational. Senior Brodey Wanrer of Centenary, along with teammate Richard Polan, tied for 11th place to lead the Gents as each shot a 7-over par 149 at the MUW Invitateional. Warner carded a 2-over 73 on Tuesday, Centenary's lowest round of the tournament after shooting a first-round 5-over 76. Junior Jonathon Miller of St. Thomas secured a top 25 finish at the Huntsville Toyota Bearkat Invitational, shooting seven over par while carding eight birdies across his three rounds.
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Junior Chase Maus of Texas Lutheran finished in third place at the West Region Invitational after carding a three round total of 217 (+4). His final round 71 tied for the low round of the day. Junior Emilio Montalvo of Dallas finished in second place overall with a score of 214 at the Rhodes College Classic. He was tied for third amongst all golfers with 12 birdies and was one of six golfers to score an eagle. Sophomore Jake Sitterle of Schreiner led the Mountaineers with a seventh place finish after a three-round total of 225 (+12) at the West Region Invitational. Senior Brodey Wanrer of Centenary, along with teammate Richard Polan, tied for 11th place to lead the Gents as each shot a 7-over par 149 at the MUW Invitateional. Warner carded a 2-over 73 on Tuesday, Centenary's lowest round of the tournament after shooting a first-round 5-over 76. Junior Jonathon Miller of St. Thomas secured a top 25 finish at the Huntsville Toyota Bearkat Invitational, shooting seven over par while carding eight birdies across his three rounds.
| SCAC Men's Golf Golfers-of-the-Week |
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| Week 1 | DJ Springer, Trinity University |
| Week 2 | Chase Maus, Texas Lutheran University |
| Week 3 | Richard Polan, Centenary College |
| Week 4 | Daniel Nunez, Trinity University |
| Week 5 | - no selection |
| Week 6 | Austin Kelley, Southwestern University |
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