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Pac-12 Golf Weekly Awards - Oct. 24, 2023

Oct 24, 2023

Pac-12 Men's Golfer of the Week (10/24/23): Preston Bebich, WASHINGTON STATE (Sr., Gig Harbor, Wash.)

  • Posted a career-best tie for second place at the Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational, finishing one stroke off the lead at 13-under-par 203 (67-70-66).
  • Recorded his second consecutive and fifth career top-10 finish - three of which have come at the Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational in each of the last three seasons.
  • 13-under score is third-lowest and 203 total is tied for sixth-lowest in WSU program history.
  • Led the Cougars to a tie for third place (28-under 836), their fourth top-5 team finish in five fall events.
  • First career Pac-12 weekly honor, second for WSU golfer this season - first season with multiple recipients for WSU program.

Also Nominated: Dylan McDermott, Colorado; Sergio Jimenez, Utah.

Pac-12 Women's Golfer of the Week (10/24/23): Catherine Park, USC (So., Irvine, Calif.)

  • Won her first collegiate tournament with a 7-under-par 206 (68-69-69) at the Stanford Intercollegiate.
  • Broke through for her first win after a trio of runner-up finishes in her last six collegiate events, including at the 2023 NCAA Championship.
  • Was the lone golfer in the 100-player field with three rounds in the 60s; birdied the par-5 16th - her 52nd hole - and parred in to win by one shot.
  • Led USC to its second team title of the season as 1-of-2 teams to finish under par at 9-under 843.
  • First career Pac-12 weekly honor.

Also Nominated: Gile Bite Starkute, Arizona; Raya Nakao, Oregon State.

2023-24 PAC-12 GOLFERS OF THE WEEK

Month Men's Women's
Sept. 12 Preston Summerhays, Arizona State          
Eric Lee, California
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Sept. 19 Pono Yanagi, Washington State Kiara Romero, Oregon
Sept. 26 Stanley Lin, Oregon State        
Taehoon Song, Washington
Amari Avery, USC
Oct. 3 Sampson Zheng, California Ashleigh Park, Oregon
Oct. 10 Luke Powell, UCLA Meghan Royal, UCLA
Oct. 17 Tiger Christensen, Arizona  
Omar Morales, UCLA
Paula Martin Sampedro, Stanford
Oct. 24 Preston Bebich, Washington State Catherine Park, USC