DURANT, Okla. - For the sixth time this season, Southeastern's
Zach James has earned Great American Conference Men's Golfer of the Week honors, this time following his first-place finish at the Lindenwood Invitational in St. Charles, Mo.
James takes home the honor for the sixth time this season and 10th in his career.
He carded an opening round 71 and followed with a 72 on his second trip through the course. He bounced back on day two, matching the tourney's low round with a 68 to tie for first with a 211 and force a playoff.
In the playoff, both players would par the first hole before James would birdie the second hole for the victory.
SE shot a three-round score of 876, finishing tied with Central Oklahoma for second while both schools were seven shots off the top score posted by the host Lindenwood.
It marked his fourth first-place finish of the season and the eighth first or second place finish on the year in nine tournaments.
He is carrying an average of 69.96 per round and carries and adjusted score versus par of minus-1.86.
