By: By Al Barba
Official ReleaseKENNESAW, Ga. – Junior
Kaew Preamchuen (Chachoengsao, Thailand) has been named the Atlantic Sun Conference Women's Golfer of the Week, the conference announced on Wednesday (Apr. 2).
Preamchuen turned in her highest finish of the season as she tied for fourth with an 3-over par score of 219 at the 16-team John Kirk Panther Intercollegiate that concluded April 2 at the par-72, 6,164-yard Eagle's Landing Country Club in Stockbridge, Ga. Preamchuen, who recorded rounds of 73-71-75, finished five shots behind Georgia's Amira Alexander, Georgia State's Maria Palacios and Campbell's Kaylin Yost. All three players tied for first with 2-under par totals of 214.
The tie for fourth marks Preamchuen's second top-10 finish of the year and fourth top 20 showing.
The Golfer of the Week award marks the second in Preamchuen's career.
Kennesaw State is next in action on Friday when it travels to Oxford, Miss., to compete in the Rebel Intercollegiate hosted by Ole Miss. The tournament will mark the Owls' final competition before the Atlantic Sun Conference Championships scheduled for April 14-16 in Jekyll Island, Ga.
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