INDIANAPOLIS – McKendree senior Chiara Bortolotti and sophomore Simon Meiby have respectively been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference/Athletic Solutions Player of the Week in women's and men’s golf, it was announced by the league office Thursday.
WOMEN’S PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Chiara Bortolotti, McKendree
Sr. | Son Servera, Spain
Major: Psychology
Team Results: 1st/10 Teams at Bearcat Dual Gender (10/19-20)
- Claimed the title out of 55 golfers at the Bearcat Dual Gender
- Carded scores of 75-73-70 for total score of 218 (+2)
- Ranked first in par-3 scoring average (2.93), along with tying for first in pars (36) and third in birdies (9)
- Earns second career Player of the Week Award (09/26/24)
- Last Bearcats’ Player of the Week: Chiara Bortolotti (09/26/24)
MEN’S PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Simon Meiby, McKendree
So. | Rydeback, Sweden
Major: Undecided
Team Results: T-3rd/10 Teams at Bearcat Dual Gender (10/19-20)
- Claimed his first collegiate title in 55-golfer field at the Bearcat Dual Gender
- Marks his third top 3 finish out of four events this fall
- Carded scores of 70-72-66 for a total score of 208 (-8)
- Tied for first In lowest number of bogeys (4), while also ranking second in par-3 scoring average (2.80) and fourth in birdie (14)
- Earns second career Player of the Week Award (09/24/26)
- Last Bearcats’ Player of the Week: Simon Meiby (09/24/26)