ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Senior
Julie Huggins of Drake women's golf has been tabbed as the Missouri Valley Conference Women's Golfer of the Week, the league announced.
Huggins led Drake on the individual leaderboard at its latest tournament, the PING ASU Invitational, and placed inside the top-25, tying for 23rd. During her homecoming, the Anthem, Arizona native finished the tournament with a total score of 1-over, 217 and bounced back from an opening round 5-over, 77 with consecutive rounds of 2-under, 70. Her second and third rounds of 70 were the only rounds under par for the Bulldogs in the tournament.
Huggins displayed her skills among a loaded field which featured eight programs ranked inside the top-50. Her performance marked the 13th top-25 result of her career and the third top-25 result of the spring season.
Drake will hit the course next for the Stampede at the Creek, April 13-14, at The Club at Indian Creek in Omaha, Nebraska.