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Kaitlyn Watkins Named MAC Golfer of the Week

CLEVELAND – Fresh off her record-breaking performance, senior Kaitlyn Watkins was named Mid-American Conference Golfer of the Week on Thursday.

Watkins broke the individual 54-hole low record after shooting a final score of 214 (-2) to finish runner-up at the Ball State Cardinal Classic on Tuesday, using a final-round of 69 to push her way into the history books. Her score also contributed to the team breaking the program 54-hole low record, combining for a final total of 885 (+2) and a third-place finish.

Watkins led the tournament in par 4 scoring at -7 over the three rounds and was also tied for third in birdies with 10.