Tulsa's Cavener Named C-USA Golfer of the Week
3/19/2008 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
March 19, 2008
Iriving, Texas - University of Tulsa senior golfer Michaela Cavener was named the Conference USA co-Golf Athlete of the Week, it was announced today by the league office. She shared the honor with UCF's Stephanie Connelly.
Cavener carded rounds of 74-70-73 for a 217 total to finish in second place at the Samford University Women's Intercollegiate in a field of 84 golfers at the Limestone Spring Golf Course in Oneonta, Alabama. It was her seventh top-20 finish of the season and her fifth among the top-10.
The senior from Ponca City, Oklahoma, led Tulsa to its second tournament title in the last three events. The Hurricane carded rounds of 290-291-303 and finished with a 20-over par 884 score, 17 strokes better than second-place Tennessee-Chattanooga It's the second tournament victory for the Hurricane in the last three events, as Tulsa claimed the tournament title at the Kitahara Fresno State Invitational in February.
This is the sixth career weekly honor for the two-time All-Conference USA performer, her fourth nod in 2007-08 (Sept. 19, Oct. 10, Oct. 31).
