Sun Belt Conference Men’s and Women’s Golfers of the Week (Sept. 21)
MEN
Thadd Obecny II, Coastal Carolina
Senior, Wheeling, Va.
Obecny tied for the field lead with 14 birdies over the three rounds ... His runner-up finish was not only the senior’s best career finish, it additionally marked his first top five finish and just his second top 20 finish ... Obecny’s score of 207 is seven strokes better than his previous 54-hole score and is the first time he shot all three of his rounds at an event below par ... Obecny’s total additionally ties Dustin Johnson for 12th in the CCU 54-hole scoring list with only six better 54-hole scores being posted in school history ... Coastal?s team total of 9-under par 855 is the program’s best 54-hole score since carding an 851 at the 2013 NCAA Championship, which was played at a par 70 course. It was the program’s best 54-hole event score on a par 72 course since shooting 854 and finishing third at the 2013 Seminole Intercollegiate.
| Tournament |
Date |
Scorecard |
Place Finished |
Team Results |
| Janney VCU SHootout |
Sept. 18-19 |
67-70-70-207 |
t-2nd/72 |
4th/12 |
Individual Top-10 Finishes: 1
Individual #Rounds 72 or Under: 3
Individual Stroke Average For the Reporting Period: 69.0
WOMEN
Siti Shaari, South Alabama
Freshman, Selangor, Malaysia
Shaari tied the program 54-hole individual record and helped the Jaguars shatter the program team 54-hole record by 13 strokes at the USA Intercollegiate during his first-career college tournament.
| Tournament |
Date |
Scorecard |
Place Finished |
Team Results |
| USA Intercollegiate |
Sept. 16-18 |
72-72-69-213 |
t-3rd |
t-3rd |
Individual Top-10 Finishes: 1
Individual #Rounds 72 or Under: 3
Individual Stroke Average For the Reporting Period: 71.0
PREVIOUS PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
09.21 - MEN: Thadd Obecny II, Coastal Carolina | WOMEN: Siti Shaari, South Alabama