3.26.2001
Golf Athletes of the Week
Women:
Kelly Martin, So., Essex, England
SOUTH FLORIDA
Martin tied for seventh place at the Waterlefe-USF Invitational last week with a three round score of 226 (73-75-78). She recorded her best score and best finish of the season to lead the Bulls to a second place team standing. Martin lowered her season average to 76.8. South Florida is ranked 31st in the latest Mastercard Collegiate Golf Rankings.
Men:
Neil Lykins, So., Cincinnati, Ohio
CINCINNATI
Lykins posted the highest finish of his career at the Kauai Collegiate Cup in Kauai, Hawaii. He placed second after shooting a career low 66 in the final round. He was one stroke behind the individual champion Eric Mason of Western Kentucky, among a field of 45 golfers. Lykins finished with an eight-under- par 208 (74-68-66) for the tournament. The Bearcats recorded their highest finish this season as a team with a fifth place mark at the tournament.