OU's Coriasso, UMKC's Scholten Earn Weekly Golf Honors
ELMHURST, Ill. - Oakland's Michael Coriasso was named The Summit
League Male Golfer of the Week, while UMKC's Kati Scholten earned
Female Golfer of the Week for their performances April 6-12.
MALE GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Michael Coriasso, Oakland
Jr. (Grand Blanc, Mich.)
Coriasso captures his first career Golfer of the Week award
after turning in two top-15 performances last week. The junior won
the Battle at the Warren hosted by No. 23 Notre Dame with a 67,
tying him for the sixth-lowest score in school history. Earlier in
the week, Coriasso placed 14th at the adidas Hoosier
Invitational with a three-round 216 (68-75-73). He finished with a
70.75 stroke average on the week.
Also nominated: Michael Powell, IUPUI; Cole Chelle,
UMKC.
Previous winners: Feb. 23 - Cannon Earp, CC/Jeff Evans, SUU;
March 2 - Jeff Evans, SUU; March 16 - Korbin Kuehn, UMKC/Jeff
Evans, SUU; March 23 - Jeff Evans, SUU; March 30 - Andrew Godfrey,
WIU; April 6 - Jack Fiscus, UMKC.
FEMALE GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Kati Scholten, UMKC
Sr. (Brookings, S.D./College of
Charleston)
Scholten earns her first career Golfer of the Week after placing
first in the Wichita State Spring Invitational last week. The
senior fired a 36-hole 145 (76-69) to become UMKC's first
individual medalist in over two years. Her two-round 145 was the
lowest score in school history by four strokes. Scholten turned in
a 72.5 stroke average on the week.
Also nominated: Alyssa Turney, IPFW; Amy Anderson, North
Dakota State; Mara Kovac, Oakland; Katie Purcell, South Dakota
State; Claire Gursh, Western Illinois.
Previous winners: March 2 -Crystal Reeves, ORU; March 9 -
Taylor Lamphier, IPFW; March 16 - Amy Anderson, NDSU; March 23 -
Sadie Palmer, SUU; March 30 - Amy Anderson, NDSU; April 6 - Jordan
Essman, IUPUI/Tara Peterman, WIU.
