Ferris State Sweeps GLIAC Weekly Golf Awards

Big Rapids, Mich. - A pair of Ferris State University golfers have claimed Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Player of the Week Awards as announced by the league office today.

The Bulldogs' Caleb Bond was tabbed as the GLIAC Men's Golfer of the Week and Kamryn Shannon earned the GLIAC Women's Golfer of the Week honor as FSU swept the league weekly awards.

Bond led the Bulldogs to the team championship at the "FIndianapolis" Intercollegiate event on Monday and Tuesday (April 1-2), earning medalist honors in the tournament. Bond shot a two-day 207 stroke total for the 54 holes, finishing nine-under par for a two-shot win. He shot a 66 in round one and a 67 in round two before closing with a 74 score. His play helped the Bulldogs finish first overall in the six-team field as FSU shot a three-round 856 team total at eight-under par for the event, which took place at the Chariot Run Golf Club in Laconia, Ind.

Meanwhile, Shannon led the Bulldog women's team to a third-place team finish at the "FIndianapolis" Intercollegiate tournament on Monday and Tuesday (April 1-2) at Chariot Run Golf Club in Laconia, Ind. Shannon finished 10th individually on the leaderboard with a 229 figure for the 54 holes of action over the two days of competition. She shot a 77 in round one and back-to-back 76 scores in the final two rounds to finish at +13 overall. Her play helped FSU finish gwith a three-round 942 team figure, placing third at +78 in the seven-team field.

The Bulldog men's golf team is next slated to compete in the 2024 GLIAC Championships on April 12-14 in Augusta, Mich.

The Bulldog women's squad will next take part in the NC4K Classic on April 8-9 in Grove City, Ohio. The GLIAC Women's Golf Championships then take place on April 19-21 in Augusta, Mich.