SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Denver senior Emma Bryant and South Dakota State senior Piper Stubbs shared the latest Kwik Star #SummitGF Peak Women’s Golfer of the Week accolade, while DU junior Jack Dozer claimed the men’s honor, League officials announced Friday. All three golfers earned the second weekly honor of their respective careers.

Bryant shared third at the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitatonal in Maui, leading a 98-player field that featured seven players ranked in the Clippd Top 150 rankings with 16 birdies. She fired rounds of 70-69-70 to finish with a 209 (-7) total at the Kaanapali Golf Resort.

Stubbs won her first collegiate event, besting an 78-player field at the Ozarks National Invitational by three strokes. The Beaumaris, Australia native closed with a 69 (-3) to help the Jackrabbits to their second team title of the spring season. She finished with a 54-hole total of 220 (+4).

Dozer was the top Summit finisher at the Bell Bank “Pay It Forward” Challenge in Phoenix, tying for seventh in the 88-player field. Dozer fired rounds of 68-69-74 to post a season-best 211 (-5) total after combining 12 birdies and an eagle during his three rounds.


KWIK STAR CO-FEMALE PEAK GOLFERS OF THE WEEK
Piper Stubbs, South Dakota State
Sr. | Beaumaris, Australia

• This is the second career weekly honor for Stubbs
• Captured medalist honors for the first time in her career at the Ozarks National Invitational
• Posted a 54-hole total of 220 (+4), including a closing 69 (-3) to record her fourth top-10 finish of the season
• Helped the Jackrabbits win their second tournament of the spring season

Emma Bryant, Denver
Sr. | Aurora, Colo.

• This is the second weekly honor of the season for Bryant
• Carded three under-par rounds en route to sharing third at the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational in Maui with a 54-hole total of 209 (-7)
• Led the 98-player field in birdies with 16
• Led field that featured seven players in top 150 rankings in par-3 scoring at -3

Others nominated: Emily Karmazin (Omaha); Catie Nekola (South Dakota).

KWIK STAR MALE PEAK GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Jack Dozer, Denver
Jr. | Phoenix, Ariz.

• This is the second weekly career honor for Dozer
• Top Summit finisher at the Bell Bank “Pay It Forward” Collegiate in a field that featured five league teams
• Finished 54-hole event with a season-best score of 211 (-5), tying for seventh in the 88-player field
• Made 12 birdies and an eagle over three rounds and shot season-low 68 (-4) in second round

Others nominated: Max Schmidtke (South Dakota); Owen Rexing (St. Thomas); Nolan Johnson (Omaha); Ian Simonich (North Dakota State).

2024-25 Kwik Star Peak Golfer Awards
Sept. 5
Female: Madi Hicks, North Dakota State
Male: Rylin Petry, North Dakota State

Sept. 12
Female: Katie Ruge, Omaha
Male: Max Schmidtke, South Dakota

Sept. 19
Male: Mason Haley, Kansas City

Sept. 26
Female: Elise Hoven, North Dakota State
Male: Max Schmidtke, South Dakota

Oct. 3
Female: Madi Hicks, North Dakota State
Male: Ian Simonich, North Dakota State

Oct. 10
Female: Katie Ruge, Omaha
Male: Matthew Wilson, Weber State

Oct. 17
Female: Kathryn VanArragon, St. Thomas
Male: Matthew Wilson, Weber State

Oct. 24
Female: Avery Blake, Oral Roberts
Male: Nathan Peyerl, North Dakota

Oct. 31
Male: Rylin Petry, North Dakota State

Feb. 6
Co-Male: Kevin An and Ben Gratzl, Oral Roberts
 
Feb. 13
Female: Emma Bryant, Denver
Male: Kevin An, Oral Roberts

Feb. 20
Male: Willis Panzarello, Denver
 
Feb. 27
Female: Anna Swan, Oral Roberts
Male: Mason Haley, Kansas City

March 6
Female: Haven Ward, Denver
Male: Grayson Wetch, North Dakota
 
March 13
Female: McKenzie Mages, South Dakota State
Male: Bryson Mercier, South Dakota State

March 20
Female: Shakira Kuys, South Dakota State

March 27
Co-Female: Emma Bryant, Denver and Piper Stubbs, South Dakota State
Male: Jack Dozer, Denver

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