CANTON, Ga. – Dong of Trinity captures her first Athlete of the Week honors in week four for the Southern Athletic Association.
Around the SAA:
Cloverhook Women's Collegiate
Hollins Cup
Carla Spenkoch Invitational
2027 SAA Golf Championship
Athlete of the Week:
Jennie Dong | Trinity | FR | Fulshear, TX - Dong led Trinity's women's golf team to a win at the Carla Spenkoch Invitational this week, earning medalist honors as well with her two-under score of 140 (68-72) over the two-day event. Dong set a new career-best for both a one-round score and a two-round total to lead the Tigers to victory.
Notable Performances
- Anika Okuda | Centre | FR | Union, KY - Okuda finished with a 37 on the front nine and a 39 on the back nine, recording birdies on holes 5 and 8 on the front nine and continuing to find consistency on the back, finishing with a four-over-par 39 to close out her round 1. In round 2, she carded 75 (+3), with 36 on the front nine and 39 on the back nine. She recorded a birdie on hole six and another on hole 13, along with pars on several holes, to finish three strokes over par for the round.
2026-27 Women's Golf AOW Archive
FALL
Week One: Sept. 16 - (Natalie Catapano, Sewanee)
Week Two: Sept. 23 - (Erica Lee, Trinity)
Week Three: Sept. 30 - (Cat Gavin, Sewanee)
Week Four: Oct. 14 - (Jennie Dong, Trinity)
Week Five: Oct. 21 - (
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