Big South Announces Women's Golfers of the Week - Feb. 20
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (www.BigSouthSports.com) – Charleston Southern’s
Odette Font Garcia (Mallorca, Spain) has been named the Big South Women’s Golfer of the Week, while UNC Asheville’s
Morgan Guepet (New Orleans, La.) is the Women’s Freshman of the Week for events played Feb. 13-19, it was announced today.
Garcia was the Medalist at the Rivertowne Invitational with a 1-under par 215 (72-73-70). She won by one stroke and her 2-under 70 in the final round vaulted her into the solo lead to claim her third career victory. Garcia started the final day on hole 6, and had three birdies within the first four holes to move into contention. She had a total of five birdies in the round with scores of 35 on the front and back nine each. Overall, Garcia paced the field with 11 birdies, and was 3-under on the par-4 holes.
Guepet tied for 20th at the Rivertowne Invitational with a 226 (74-76-76). She finished second among Asheville’s lineup and helped the Bulldogs to a sixth-place finish. Guepet was ninth overall among the 33 Big South competitors, and finished with six birdies across her 54 holes.