ORU’s Burrows Captures Men’s Golfer of the Week Honors

4/12/2017 12:00:00 AM

ELMHURST, Ill. – Oral Roberts' Cody Burrows was named Summit League Men's Golfer of the Week for his performance during the week of April 5-11.

CODY BURROWS, ORAL ROBERTS
So. // Chickasha, Okla.

Recorded his fourth career Golfer of the Week award and second this season
Earned his second top-five finish as he tied for fourth place out of 66 golfers at the Jim West Intercollegiate
Fired two rounds of 70 for a score of 140 at the rain-shortened event
Helped guide the Golden Eagles to a six-place team finish

Also nominated: Jake Kelley, Denver; Austin Crowder, IUPUI; Tommy Vining, South Dakota; Andrew Blackburn, Western Illinois

Previous honorees: Sept. – Devin Jenkins, FW; Oct. – Petter Mikalsen, DU; Feb. 1 – Chris Korte, DU; Feb. 15 – John Duggan III, WIU; Feb. 22 – Andrew Israelson, NDSU; March 1 – Kyle Irlbacker, WIU; March 8 – Jackson Juerling, IUPUI/Zach Schroeder, FW; March 15 – Hunter Paugh, USD; March 22 – Cody Burrows, ORU; March 29 – Petter Mikalsen, DU; April 5 – Zach Schroeder, FW

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