Men's and Women's Golf

MVC Announces Weekly Golf Awards

This week's Missouri Valley Conference golfers of the week include Belmont's Sloane Biddle and Murray State's Lennon Albans.

Biddle, a junior from Old Hickory, Tenn., tied for seventh in a 79-player field with a 76-70-73=219. The Belmont women's golf team finished in ninth place at The Judson held this week at Hattiesburg Country Club in Hattiesburg, Miss. Belmont shot a final round 309 to finish in ninth place with a 54-hole mark of 922.  South Alabama won the team title with a mark of 865, with host Southern Miss in second at 877. It marked Biddle's third top-10 finish of the fall season, which includes four top-20 finishes. Biddle leads the team in scoring at 71.8 and rounds under par with 6. She recorded her 10th top-10 finish in her last 17 events.

Murray State and Drake competed in the ODU/OBX Intercollegiate in Powells Point, N.C. on the par-71, 6,578-yard Kilmarlic Golf Club.  MSU's Lennon Albans was the highest MVC finisher at the event, tying for third in the field with a three-round 70-69-71=210.