NEC Men's Golfer of the Month: Arjun Singh Bhatia, LIU
NEC Women's Golfer of the Month: Kendall Jackson, HU
NEC MEN’S GOLFER OF THE MONTH
Arjun Singh Bhatia, So., LIU
Chandigarh, India/Saint Kabir
Kicking off his sophomore year, Bhatia opened up his campaign with a stroke average of 70.6 for the month. Opening up at the Doc Gimmler Invitational, the Chandigarh, India native led the Sharks to a 1st place team finish, shooting a 7-over 218 (72-69-77) and finishing 15th individually. Continually improving as time went on over the month, Bhatia then shot a 142 (75-67), coming in at par over the two day Ryan T. Lee Memorial Collegiate tournament. Rounding out the month, the sophomore shot an impressive 10-under 134 at the Ironwood Collegiate Classic, a feat that landed him second out of the 88 golfers, while helping guide LIU to a 2nd place team finish as well.
NEC WOMEN’S GOLFER OF THE MONTH
Kendall Jackson, Howard
Sr., Pearland, TX/Pearland H.S.
Jackson started her senior campaign off on a strong note, with a stroke average of 74.7 for the month. Jackson finished t-29th in Howard's season-opener at the Folds of Honor Collegiate, facing off against several powerhouses such as Arizona, Florida State and The Ohio State, shooting 10-over 226 (71-81-74). At the Johnie Imes Invite, the Pearland, TX native led the Bison to a 7th place finish, shooting 3-over (76-71), for an individual t-10th placing. Rounding off the month, Jackson led the Bison to a strong 3rd place finish on a tough U.S Naval Academy Course. Coming up against strong teams in Navy, Lehigh, and Towson, the senior shot 6-over 151 (75-76), finishing 12th, across the two-day tournament.
NEC MEN'S GOLF PRIME PERFORMERS
Zack Phelps, Sr., CSU
Overall Average: 73.9
Colonel Shootout: +9, 75-75-72, 44th of 86
Delaware Shootout: +12, 75-77, 14th of 62
HBCU Golf Classic: +9, 77-72, 8th of 38
Tom Tontimonia Invitational: +2, 71-71, 20th of 69
Pyae Phyo Thu, Sr., FDU
Overall Average: 72.9
Ryan T. Lee Memorial Collegiate: +3, 74-71, 23 of 90
UCONN Invitational: +6, 68-74-80, 17 of 78
Mitchell Grey, So., HU
Overall Average: 73.0
Howard/USF Intercollegiate: +6, 74-68-74, 21 of 73
The Goat: +9, 97-72-71, 33 of 84
Anthony Maglisco, Jr., LEM
Overall Average: 73.7
Alex Lagowitz Memorial: +4, 70-78, 29th of 100
Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational: +6, 74-76-69, 39th of 86
River Run Collegiate: +5, 73-76, 17th of 66
Niagara vs. Le Moyne Dual: +8, 78, 6th of 12
Columbia Autumn Invitational: +4, 73-70-74, 22nd of 66
André Ulvenes Kleppe, Gr., LIU
Overall Average: 72.0
The Doc Gimmler: - +9, 69-70-81, 24th of 69
Ryan T. Lee Memorial Collegiate: +5, 73-74, 32nd of 90
Ironwood Collegiate Classic: -2, 72-65, 7th of 88
Arjun Singh Bhatia, So., LIU
Overall Average: 70.6
The Doc Gimmler: +7, 72-69-77, 15th of 69
Ryan T. Lee Memorial Collegiate: E, 75-67, 10th of 90
Ironwood Collegiate Classic: -10, 68-66, 2nd of 88
Taimur Malik, Jr., LIU
Overall Average: 71.3
The Doc Gimmler: - +5, 68-72-76, 11th of 69
Ryan T. Lee Memorial Collegiate: -2, 73-67, 4th of 90
Ironwood Collegiate Classic: -1, 73-70, 40th of 88
Tom Winn, Fr., LIU
Overall Average: 72.0
The Doc Gimmler: - +2, 74-67-72, 6th of 69
Ryan T. Lee Memorial Collegiate: +7, 73-76, 47th of 90
Ironwood Collegiate Classic: -2, 71-71, 33rd of 88
Michael Davis, Sr., UMES
Overall Average: 77.0
Red Bandanna Invitational: +24, 81-76-83, 38th of 63
Thomas W. Dortch Jr. HBCU Golf Classic: +19, 76-83, 30th of 38
Ironwood Collegiate Classic: -4, 69-71, 16th of 88
NEC WOMEN'S GOLF PRIME PERFORMERS
Claudia Hofmeister, Jr., DSU
Overall Average: 77.4
Battle of the Creek: +23, 80-72-84, 5th of 50
Thomas W. Dortch Jr. HBCU Golf Classic: +9, 77-74, 1st of 32
Apichaya Chirakunakorn, Sr., FDU
Overall Average: 75.6
Princeton Invitational: +14, 77-73-77, 17 of
Kendall Jackson, Sr., HU
Overalll Average: 74.7
Folds of Honor Collegiate: +10, 71-81-74, 29th of 75
Johnie Imes Invite: +3, 76-71, 10th of 75
Navy Fall Invitational: +6, 75-75, 12th of 85
Mia Avotins, Sr., LEM
Overall Average: 78.3
YSU Kickoff?: +8, 80, 8th of 40
Bucknell Invitational: +27, 82-82-73, 31st of 78
Battle of the Creek: +25, 78-79-81, 7th of 50
Roseann Schwartz Invitational: +7, 76-75, 16th of 82
Rocket Classic: +18, 79-79-76, 28th of 59
Hailey Holbdy, So., LIU
Overall Average: 76.4
Bucknell Invitational: +14, 74-72-78, 11th of 78
Red Bandanna Invitational: +22, 84-77-77, 32nd of 84,
Navy Fall Invitational: +5, 75-74, 5th of 85
Trinity Ahing, Sr., NCC
Overall Average:
Elon Women's invitational: +2, 70-74, 3rd of 84
Thomas W. Dortch Jr. HBCU Golf Classic: +14, 80-76, 5th of 32
Maria Calleja, Fr., WC
Overall Average: 76.9
Bucknell Invitational: +20, 73-75-82, 18th of 78,
Hornets Invitational: +27, 82-80-78, 11th of 49
Navy Fall Invitational: +1, 71-74 , 3rd of 85