Men’s Golfer of the Week
Justin Burkhamer, Iona
Gr., Charlotte, NC, Jensen Beach
 
Burkhamer shot back-to-back 69's (-3) in round one and round two of the ABARTA Invite, winning the individual title by two strokes. It is his second consecutive individual win and he also help lead the Gaels to a team win over the weekend.
 
Women’s Golfer of the Week
Fuge Zhang, Quinnipiac
FY., Tianjin, China, Maple Leaf International School
 
Zhang had an impressive showing this past weekend at the Hoya Invitational hosted by Georgetown at the Woodmont Country Club. Zhang tied for sixth place among a stacked field of 69 competitors to notch her second top-10 finish of the season.
 
Zhang tied for sixth place after shooting 74-78-76–228 (+12) to wrap the tournament. A first-year from Tianjin, China, Zhang got off to a hot start in the first round with a 74 (+2) and never looked back, as the score marked her second best round of golf played in her collegiate career. After shooting a 78 (+6) in the second round, Zhang closed with a solid 76 (+4) performance in the final round to lead Quinnipiac's grouping to secure a top-10 finish for herself.
 
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 41st year of competition during the 2021-22 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
 
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