Women's Golf
Athletes of the Week

Week of Sept. 24 - 30
Michelle Pascavis, Freshman (Waukesha/South), of UW-Stevens Point
Pascavis captured individual medalist honors and the team rolled to a 29-stroke victory at its own invitational at the Stevens Point Country Club.  She sank a six-foot putt on the 18th hole to secure a one-stroke victory over UW-Whitewater’s Emily Kuiper.  Pascavis shot a 78 on the second day of competition after a 75 on the first day for a 36-hole total of 153.

Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Torie Ives, Sophomore, Osseo (Osseo-Fairchild)
UW-Oshkosh, Liz Buske, Senior, Stoughton
UW-Stout, Molly Loney, Junior, River Falls
UW-Whitewater, Emily Kuiper, Sophomore, Racine (Case)

Week of Sept. 17 - 23
Jessica Urban, Sophomore (Hartland/Arrowhead), of UW-Stevens Point
Urban captured the individual title and the Pointers secured the team title at the UW-Whitewater Invitational on Sept. 22-23.  She entered Sunday’s competition in second place after shooting a 77 on Saturday.  Urban fired a 74 on Sunday to overcome a one-stroke deficit and win the title by three strokes.  The Pointers shot a school-record low round of 312 during the second day of the event.

Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Torie Ives, Sophomore, Osseo (Osseo-Fairchild)
UW-Oshkosh, Emily Wichman, Sophomore, Neenah (Fox Valley Lutheran)
UW-Stout, Morgan Loney, Freshman, River Falls
UW-Whitewater, Diana Schmidt, Junior, Mukwonago

Week of Sept. 10 - 16
Meghan Sobotta, Senior (Arcadia), of UW-Eau Claire
Sobotta finished second out of 124 participants at the Illinois Wesleyan Fall Classic on Sept. 14-15.  She shot a 75 on the first day of competition and followed that performance with a 73 for a 36-hole total of 148.  Sobotta finished only one stroke behind Katie Tewell of Franklin University (Ind.), who was last year’s NCAA Division III Ping/NGCA Player of the Year.

Also nominated:
UW-Oshkosh, Kimberly Sippl, Freshman, Omro (Appleton Xavier)
UW-Stevens Point, Sarah Mosher, Senior, Evansville

Week of Sept. 3 - 9
Michelle Pascavis, Freshman (Waukesha), of UW-Stevens Point
Pascavis took medalist honors as UW-Stevens Point pulled away from the field to capture the eight-team UW-Oshkosh Invitational for the second straight year.  She shot a 76 on Saturday and maintained her cushion throughout the day on Sunday shooting an 80.  Pascavis’ two-day total of 156 was four shots better than the second-place finisher, teammate Jessica Urban with 160.

Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Meghan Sobotta, Senior, Arcadia
UW-Oshkosh, Liz Buske, Senior, Stoughton
UW-Platteville, Michelle Ebert, Junior, Kenosha (Bradford)
UW-Stout, Molly Loney, Senior, River Falls

Week of Aug. 27 - Sept. 2
Meghan Sobotta, Senior (Arcadia), of UW-Eau Claire
Sobotta earned medalist honors in the 18-team UW-Eau Claire Fall Invitational held Sept. 1-2.  She recorded scores of 74 on the par 72 Mill Run Golf Course the first day and an 84 on the par 73 Wild Ridge Golf Course the second day for a 36-hole total of 158.  This marked the second straight year Sobotta claimed first-place honors at the invitational.

Also nominated:
UW-Platteville, Michelle Ebert, Junior, Kenosha (Bradford)
UW-Stevens Point, Michelle Pascavis, Freshman, Waukesha
UW-Stout, Molly Loney, Senior, River Falls

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