SUWANEE, Ga. -- For a fourth time this season LeTourneau women's golf junior
Kinley Pessel was named the SCAC Golfer of the Week, announced the conference on Wednesday.
Pessel added to her program season record for weekly awards with her fourth. Only Leslie Lee (six) has more career conference player of the week accolades in program history.
A junior from Marshall, Texas, Pessel continued her historic season as she captured medalist honors at the Linda Lowery Invitational on Tuesday. Pessel finished with an 8-over, 152 (76-76) after two rounds of 76 to finish two strokes ahead of East Texas Baptist's Rylee Beard. Pessel had four birdies in the tournament -- two in each round -- and was tied for first in the field in par-4scoring at 4.30 while being second in par-3 average at 3.00.
Ranked No. 26Â in the Scoreboard/Clippd national rankings, Pessel's title was her fourth of the season as she continued to make program history. She has finished in the top-five in five of her six tournaments this season and leads the team with a 75.15 scoring average.
LeTourneau finished second at the Linda Lowery Invitational with a 635 (310-325).
LeTourneau hosts the Goliath Compression Invitational on March 30-31 at Pine Dunes Resort & Golf Club in Frankston, Texas.
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