Austin Peay Sports Information
Brentwood, TN – Austin Peay State University senior golfer Marco Iten, who finished second this week at the Memphis Intercollegiate, has been named Ohio Valley Conference adidas® Male Golfer of the Week.
It was the second time this spring Iten earned the award. Two weeks ago he claimed the weekly award by capturing the Talis Park Challenge.
This week Iten was nearly as good at the Memphis Intercollegiate, played at the Colonial Country Club. The Niederglatt, Switzerland native carded rounds of 74-71-72 to finish at 217 (+1) while placing second in the competitive 84-player field. He finished two strokes behind the medalist.Iten helped APSU to a sixth place finish out of 15 teams. It marked Iten’s second-straight top two finish. It also was the fifth straight tournament, including all four spring events, in which Iten has been APSU’s top finisher. He currently ranks fourth in the OVC in stroke average (72.9).