Hood named Missouri Valley Golfer of the Week

04/07/2008 | 12:00:00 | Women's Golf

April 7, 2008

By Ryan Shaw
www.siusalukis.com

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - After leading SIU to a win in the Saluki Invitational, junior Braidy Hood was named MVC Golfer of the Week, the league announced.

Hood collected medalist honors at the tournament after shooting an SIU record low 67 in the second round. Her 67 broke the previous SIU record of 68 for an all-time low 18-hole score.

Hood finished the first day of the tournament tied for first with a 72. Hood's total of 139 broke the Saluki Invitational record for 36-hole score, which was previously 145.

This is the first time Hood has earned the league's weekly honor this season.