SDSU's Fuad Captures Men's Golfer of the Week Award
SDSU's Fuad Captures Men's Golfer of the Week Award
ELMHURST, Ill. – South Dakota State's Naqiuddin Fuad was named The Summit League's Men's Golfer of the Week for his performances Feb. 9-17.
MALE GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Naqiuddin Fuad, South Dakota State
Fr. // Perak, Malaysia
Fuad earns his first career Golfer of the Week award following his performance at the Barona Collegiate Cup. He fired a 54-hole career-best 218 (73-75-70) for a 72.67 stroke average to finish 29th out of 72 competitors. South Dakota State finished 13th in an event that included No. 33 San Diego State.
Also nominated: Nate Davis, Western Illinois.
Previous honorees: Oct. – Petter Mikalsen, DU; Nov. – Jose Pablo Segurola, IUPUI.
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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 nine institutions, including four 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), Oral Roberts University, 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 along with over 65 All-Americans, 60 Academic All-America selections and numerous former student-athletes competing at the highest professional level. For more information about the league and to "See The Summit", visit www.thesummitleague.org, follow on Twitter @thesummitleague, download The Summit League's Front Row app, and watch the weekly "Inside The Summit League" show at www.thesummitleague.org/itsl.
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