JD Culbreth Named in SEC Golf Athletes of the Week: Sept. 30
SEC MEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Ole Miss’ Collins Trolio clinched the Bryan Bros Collegiate team title for the Rebels on Tuesday, sinking his fifth birdie of the final round on the 18th hole to edge Arkansas by one shot. The senior tied for second individually, his best finish in four seasons at Ole Miss, and his 8-under 205 set a new career-low 54-hole mark. Trolio was consistent across all three rounds (69-67-69) and led the entire field on par 3s at 3-under.
SEC MEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Georgia’s JD Culbreth shot 6-under 204 to finish second individually at the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational at Colonial Country Club, against a field that included 15 of the 30 golfers named to Golfweek’s preseason All-America teams. The sophomore and the individual champion were the only two players to break par in all three rounds. Culbreth made three birdies on the front nine of the final round to climb from fifth to second, finishing four strokes ahead of the players tied for third. His 12 birdies tied for the second-most in the tournament.
SEC WOMEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
LSU’s Ryleigh Knaub tied for third at the Golfweek Red Sky Golf Classic in Colorado, posting a 12-under 204 with rounds of 70-69-65 to finish as the top SEC player in the field. Her closing 7-under 65 was a career low and ties for sixth on LSU’s all-time single-round list, while her 54-hole total ties for seventh-lowest in program history. The sophomore tied for first in the field in par-4 scoring (3.77) and made 14 birdies on the week for the third top-five finish of her LSU career.
SEC MEN’S FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Alabama’s Bailey Sutter earned his first career top-10 finish in just his third collegiate tournament, tying for ninth at the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational as the Crimson Tide claimed their first team title of the fall. After back-to-back under-par rounds of 69 on Monday, Sutter finished at 1-over 211 (69-69-73). He tied for third in the field in par-3 scoring (-1, 2.92), and his 10 birdies were second-most on a team that led the field with 42.
SEC WOMEN’S FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
LSU’s Raegan Denton tied for fifth at the Golfweek Red Sky Golf Classic in Colorado, posting an 11-under 205 with rounds of 69-67-69. She became the eighth golfer in LSU women’s golf history to shoot three consecutive rounds in the 60s on a par-72 course, and she was one of four players in the 108-player field to record two eagles. Denton entered the week ranked 52nd in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
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 |  Ole MissClass: Senior Hometown: West Point, Miss. Individual: T-2nd place — 69-67-69 = 205 (-8) Team: 1st place — 277-278-278 = 833 (-19) |
Ole Miss’ Collins Trolio clinched the Bryan Bros Collegiate team title for the Rebels on Tuesday, sinking his fifth birdie of the final round on the 18th hole to edge Arkansas by one shot. The senior tied for second individually, his best finish in four seasons at Ole Miss, and his 8-under 205 set a new career-low 54-hole mark. Trolio was consistent across all three rounds (69-67-69) and led the entire field on par 3s at 3-under.
SEC MEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
 |  GeorgiaClass: Sophomore Hometown: Thomasville, Ga. Individual: 2nd place — 68-69-67 = 204 (-6) Team: T-8th place — 862 (+22) |
Georgia’s JD Culbreth shot 6-under 204 to finish second individually at the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational at Colonial Country Club, against a field that included 15 of the 30 golfers named to Golfweek’s preseason All-America teams. The sophomore and the individual champion were the only two players to break par in all three rounds. Culbreth made three birdies on the front nine of the final round to climb from fifth to second, finishing four strokes ahead of the players tied for third. His 12 birdies tied for the second-most in the tournament.
SEC WOMEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
 |  LSUClass: Sophomore Hometown: DeBary, Fla. Individual: T-3rd place — 70-69-65 = 204 (-12) Team: 5th place — 286-276-271 = 833 (-31) |
LSU’s Ryleigh Knaub tied for third at the Golfweek Red Sky Golf Classic in Colorado, posting a 12-under 204 with rounds of 70-69-65 to finish as the top SEC player in the field. Her closing 7-under 65 was a career low and ties for sixth on LSU’s all-time single-round list, while her 54-hole total ties for seventh-lowest in program history. The sophomore tied for first in the field in par-4 scoring (3.77) and made 14 birdies on the week for the third top-five finish of her LSU career.
SEC MEN’S FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
 |  AlabamaClass: Freshman Hometown: Cullman, Ala. Individual: T-9th place — 69-69-73 = 211 (+1) Team: 1st place — 274-282-284 = 840 (E) |
Alabama’s Bailey Sutter earned his first career top-10 finish in just his third collegiate tournament, tying for ninth at the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational as the Crimson Tide claimed their first team title of the fall. After back-to-back under-par rounds of 69 on Monday, Sutter finished at 1-over 211 (69-69-73). He tied for third in the field in par-3 scoring (-1, 2.92), and his 10 birdies were second-most on a team that led the field with 42.
SEC WOMEN’S FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
 | LSU Class: Freshman Hometown: Adelaide, Australia Individual: T-5th place — 69-67-69 = 205 (-11) Team: 5th place — 286-276-271 = 833 (-31) |
LSU’s Raegan Denton tied for fifth at the Golfweek Red Sky Golf Classic in Colorado, posting an 11-under 205 with rounds of 69-67-69. She became the eighth golfer in LSU women’s golf history to shoot three consecutive rounds in the 60s on a par-72 course, and she was one of four players in the 108-player field to record two eagles. Denton entered the week ranked 52nd in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
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