ATLANTA, Ga. (October 23, 2024) - Stephen Baker (Huntingdon) was named the Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS)
Golfer of the Week, while
CJ Kilkelly (LaGrange) earned this week’s Men’s Golf
Rookie of the Week, released by the league office on Wednesday.
GOLFER OF THE WEEK – Stephen Baker, Huntingdon
Junior | Fairhope, AL
Stephen Baker delivered an impressive performance at the GOLFweek Invitational, finishing tied for 10th overall. Baker posted rounds of 67 (-4), 72 (+1), and 69 (-2) leading the Hawks to a 9th place finish out of 24 teams with a 11-over par 295 team score.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK – CJ Kilkelly, LaGrange
Freshman
Freshman CJ Kilkelly had a solid showing at the Chick-Fil-A Invitational, shooting an opening round of 72. Though he followed up with an 80 in the second round, Kilkelly’s effort contributed to LaGrange’s 13th-place finish.
OTHER PLAYERS NOMINATED
| MEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK |
Drew Silman (Covenant) |
| MEN’S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK |
n/a |
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ABOUT THE COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE OF THE SOUTH (CCS)
The CCS is an NCAA Division III athletic conference that began play during the 2022-23 academic year. The conference features nine member institutions (Agnes Scott College, Asbury University, Belhaven University, Covenant College, Huntingdon College, LaGrange College, Maryville College, Piedmont University, and Wesleyan College) and sponsors championships across 14 sports. In addition to sharing the member institutions' geographic identity, the name 'Collegiate Conference of the South' is indicative of a shared commitment to academic excellence, which is commensurate with the NCAA Division III philosophy.
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