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Women’s Co-Golfer Of The Week: Justine Fournand, South Carolina
Junior
Erstein, France
- Went 3-0 in matches to help lead the No. 3 Gamecocks to victory at the Wolfpack Match Play (April 3-4), the team’s fifth win of the 2021-22 season, a program record
- She won 6&5 in the quarterfinals, 6&4 in the semifinals and 6&5 in the championship match, dominating from start to finish
- The junior transfer from FAU did not trail for a single hole in each of her three wins and was tied for just six holes out of 40 played at the event
- The team took 12.5 out of 15 possible points in its three victories
Latanna Stone, LSU
Junior
Riverview, Florida
- Stone tied for second in the Augusta National Women’s Amateur played last week at Champions Retreat and the Augusta National Golf Club. It was Stone’s first appearance in the tournament.
- Stone fired three rounds of even par 72 to post an even par 216.
- Tied for the lead after 36 holes at Champions Retreat, she played in the final group of the day and four birdies in a five hole stretch, including two at Amen Corner.
- The 20-year-old who was a 2014 Drive, Chip and Putt National Finalists, played the par 5s in 5-under for the tournament.
Women’s Co-Freshman Of The Week: Maddie May, Ole Miss
Christchurch, New Zealand
- Earned her first collegiate top 20 finish with her 11th place result at the Auburn Tiger Individual, the highest finish of all Rebels in attendance
- Set a new career-low round of 70 (-2) in round two of the tournament, helping her earn her new personal-best finish as a Rebel
- Tied for a team-best five birdies at the tournament, four of which came during her second round
- Finished with the fourth-best mark in par-5 scoring (-2) of all golfers in attendance
- Second-best finish of all freshmen in attendance
- Shot the best round (70) of any freshman at the tournament
Louise Rydqvist – South Carolina
Jönköping, Sweden
- Went 3-0 in matches to help lead the No. 3 Gamecocks to victory at the Wolfpack Match Play (April 3-4), the team’s fifth win of the 2021-22 season, a program record
- She won her opening match 5&4 in the quarterfinals vs. Notre Dame then won 3&2 in the semifinals vs. Louisville and the title bout vs. North Carolina
- Rydqvist did not trail for a single hole in each of her three wins, and led wire-to-wire in the semis and the finals after winning the first hole in each match
- The team took 12.5 out of 15 possible points in its three victories
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