Posted: Apr 03, 2019
COLIN UECKER OF TEXAS LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, a senior from Kerrville, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Men’s Golfer-of-the-Week for competition played from Wednesday, March 27 through Tuesday, April 2.
Uecker won his seventh career collegiate men's golf tournament - and his fourth of 2018-19 - firing a final round 69 to finish five shots clear of the field at the West Region Invitational which was contested at the Berry Creek Country Club in Georgetown. Texas Lutheran finished second to Southwestern in the team race by a single shot.
Uecker was the only golfer in the 45-player field to finish under par after posting rounds of 72-72-69 to finish at 213 (-3).
Uecker won his seventh career collegiate men's golf tournament - and his fourth of 2018-19 - firing a final round 69 to finish five shots clear of the field at the West Region Invitational which was contested at the Berry Creek Country Club in Georgetown. Texas Lutheran finished second to Southwestern in the team race by a single shot.
Uecker was the only golfer in the 45-player field to finish under par after posting rounds of 72-72-69 to finish at 213 (-3).
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Senior Devon Home of Southwestern finished tied for second with his teammate Matthew Christl at the West Region Invitational. Home posted rounds of 72-79-67 and finished at 218 (+2). His third round 67 (-5) was the low round of the tournament. Sophomore Emily Montalvo of Dallas finished tied for eighth place with teammate Robby Evans at the West Region Invitational to lead the Crusaders. Montalvo moved up seven spots after he finished +1 on Tuesday's final round for a 226 (76-76-73). Junior Reed Balcerowicz of Centenary led the Gents with an 18th-place individual finish, firing rounds of 77-75-78 for a 230 (+14).
SCAC Men's Golf Golfers-of-the-Week |
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Week 1 | Colin Uecker, Texas Lutheran University |
Week 2 | Colin Uecker, Texas Lutheran University |
Week 3 | Sutheralnd Stith, Southwestern University |
Week 4 | Jason Lopez, Schreiner University Emilio Montalvo, University of Dallas |
Week 5 | Cade Osgood, Southwestern University Sutherland Stith, Southwestern University |
Week 6 | Cade Osgood, Southwestern University Matthew Christi, Southwestern University |
Week 7 | Cade Osgood, Southwestern University |
Week 8 | Reed Balcerowicz, Centenary College |
Week 9 | Colin Uecker, Texas Lutheran University |
Week 10 | Cade Osgood, Southwestern University |
Week 11 | Chase Maus, Texas Lutheran University |
Week 12 | Colin Uecker, Texas Lutheran University |