Pac-12 Golf Monthly Awards - February 2022
Pac-12 Men's Golfer of the Month (February): Aaron Du, CALIFORNIA (So., Beijing, China)
- Registered first collegiate victory at the John Burns Intercollegiate in Lihue, Hawai'i on Feb. 19.
- Opened with a career-low 6-under-par 66, then birdied his final two holes for a career-best 13-under 203 (66-67-70) and a two-shot victory.
- Is a combined 23-under with a 68.2 scoring average through two spring events.
- California's first Pac-12 Golfer of the Month since two-time major champion Collin Morikawa in April 2019.
Also Nominated: Carson Barry, Oregon State.
Pac-12 Men in Golfweek Team Rankings (Top 50): No. 1 Arizona State, No. 10 Washington, No. 15 Stanford, No. 27 Arizona, No. 38 Oregon, No. 48 Utah.
Pac-12 Women's Golfer of the Month (February): Amari Avery, USC (Fr., Riverside, Calif.)
- Mid-year enrollee posted a victory and tie for sixth in her first two collegiate events that concluded in the month of February.
- Equaled USC program's 54-hole scoring record at 15-under-par 201 (65-71-65) to take medalist honors at the Icon Invitational at the Golf Club of Houston on Feb. 22. Became the first Trojan to record two rounds of 65-or-better in one event.
- Her victory headlined a school-record 39-under 825 team total (270-281-274) and the Icon Invite title for USC.
- Also led the Trojans with a tie for sixth at 3-over 219 (77-68-74) in her collegiate debut at the Lamkin Invitational on Feb. 15.
Also Nominated: Carolina Melgrati, Arizona; Ashley Menne, Arizona State; Sofie Kibsgaard Nielsen, Oregon; Chayse Gomez, Oregon State; Rachel Heck, Stanford.
Pac-12 Women in Golfweek Team Rankings (Top 50): No. 1 Stanford, No. 3 Oregon, No. 10 USC, No. 13 Arizona State, No. 15 UCLA, No. 26 Arizona, No. 33 Oregon State, No. 40 Washington, No. 49 California.
2021-22 PAC-12 GOLFERS OF THE MONTH