ROSEMONT, Ill. – University of Illinois freshman Alexis Myers has been named the Big Ten Golfer and Freshman of the Week for tournaments from September 12-18.
Golfer & Freshman of the Week
Alexis Myers, Illinois
Freshman – Northbrook, Ill. – Glenbrook North – Communications
Won the 2025 Badger Invitational hosted at University Ridge Golf Course in Madison, WisconsinFired a 9-under 207 (73-67-67) in just her second collegiate appearance to win by one strokeRanked among the tournament’s Top-4 in scoring on Par-3, Par-4 and Par-5 holes, and ranked second in the field with 14 birdiesLed the Illini to a decisive 13-stroke victory in the team competition, marking the first time Illinois won a tournament and was below par in every round since the 2017-18 Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship
2025-26 Big Ten Women’s Golf Weekly Awards
Sept. 11 – G: Elise Lee, USC | F: Arianna Lau, Northwestern
Sept. 18 – G: Alexis Myers, Illinois | F: Alexis Myers, Illinois
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