DU's Ramsnes, IUPUI's Fernandez de Mesa Named Golfers of the Week
DU's Ramsnes, IUPUI's Fernandez de Mesa Named Golfers of the Week
ELMHURST, Ill. – Denver's Ole Ramsnes earned The Summit League Men's Golfer of the Week honor while IUPUI's Ana Fernandez de Mesa was named the Women's Golfer of the Week for their performances Feb. 26 – March 4.
MALE GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Ole Ramsnes, Denver
Sr. // Stavanger, Norway
Ramsnes captures his second Golfer of the Week honor this season after finishing in a tie for 12th place at the Del Walker Intercollegiate. The senior shot a 54-hole even-par 210 (70-69-71) at the tournament as Denver placed seventh as a team.
Previous honorees: Oct. – Bill Calrson, NDSU; Nov. – Oskar Arvidsson, DU/Rylan Porter, IUPUI; Feb. 19 – Ole Ramsnes, DU/Jose Pablo Segurola, IUPUI; Feb. 26 – Samuel Matthew, USD.
FEMALE GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Ana Fernandez de Mesa, IUPUI
Sr. // Puerto de Santa Maria, Spain
Fernandez de Mesa earns her first career Golfer of the Week award after tying for ninth place out of 105 individuals at the Red Rocks Invitational. The senior fired a two-round 5-over par 149 (72-77) for her fourth top-10 finish of the year. Her score of 149 was one shot away from matching her best 36-hole score in her career.
Also nominated: Allison Curtis, Fort Wayne.
Previous honorees: Oct. – Sarah Storandt, NDSU; Nov. – Tonje Daffinrud, DU; Feb. 26 – Tonje Daffinrud, DU.
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In its fourth decade of Division I athletics, The Summit League offers 19 championship sports and has a combined enrollment of over 120,000 at eight institutions, including three located in top 60 U.S. metro populations and two land-grant universities. Member institutions include: Denver (University of Denver), Fort Wayne (Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne), IUPUI (Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis), North Dakota State University, Omaha (University of Nebraska Omaha), the University of South Dakota, South Dakota State University and Western Illinois University. Previously known as the Mid-Continent Conference, The Summit League rebranded in 2007 and has since produced eight NCAA Champions, 62 All-Americans and 50 Academic All-America selections.
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