#HLGolf Weekly Awards: March 28
Lance Rinker
INDIANAPOLIS — Oakland’s Marc Norton earned his first #HLGolf weekly award of the season, while IUPUI’s Aneta Abrahamova was tabbed Women’s Golfer of the Week for the second time in five weeks.
MEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Marc Norton | Oakland | Jr. | Belfast, Northern Ireland
Norton led the way for the Golden Grizzlies at the FAU Spring Championship in Boca Raton, Fla., finishing in a tie for 10th place in the 113-player field. He led the Golden Grizzlies for the tournament, shooting an even-par 72 in the first round, 2-under 70 in the second round, and a 2-under 70 in the final round for a four-under total. This is Marc’s best tournament in relation to par as a Golden Grizzly.
2017-18 Men’s Golfers of the Week
February 21 – Jake Kneen, Oakland
February 28 – Nick Bienz, IUPUI
March 14 – Nathan Cunningham, IUPUI
March 21 – Austin Crowder, IUPUI
March 28 – Marc Norton, Oakland
WOMEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Aneta Abrahamova | IUPUI | Sr. | Bratislava, Slovakia
Abrahamova finished second out of 83 players at the Saluki Invitational on Sunday (Mar. 25), helping IUPUI to the team title with a score of 617 (303-314). It was IUPUI’s first tournament win since March 2016. Abrahamova carded a tournament score of 147 (72-75), finishing two shots behind the winner. The opening round 72 was her sixth round of par or better this season. The 36-hole 147 tied for the ninth-best tournament score in program history. The runner-up finish was her seventh top-10 finish of the season and 22
nd of her collegiate career. With the outing, Abrahamova lowered her stroke average to 73.58 on the season.
2017-18 Men’s Doubles Teams of the Week
February 28 – Aneta Abrahamova, IUPUI
March 7 – Claudia Stampa, UIC
March 14 – Alexis Jones, Oakland
March 21 – Marion Debove, IUPUI
March 28 – Aneta Abrahamova, IUPUI
