INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis senior Caroline Whallon and Quincy sophomore David Gartrell 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
Caroline Whallon, Indianapolis
Sr. | Noblesville, Ind.
Major: Public Health Education and Promotion
Team Results: 3rd/13 Teams (301-304-303–908) at UIndy Invitational (9/8-9)
- Placed fourth in 69-golfer field
- Carded scores of 71-72-71 for total score of 214 (-2)
- Birdied six holes in final round, including three of the last four
- Finished top five in par-4 scoring average (3.93), lowest number of bogeys (7), birdies (11), and pars (35)
- Earns first career Player of the Week Award
- Last Greyhounds’ Player of the Week: Paige Giovenco (9/18/25)
MEN’S PLAYER OF THE WEEK
David Gartrell, Quincy
So. | Charlotte, N.C.
Major: Sport Management
Team Results: T-4th/12 Teams (296-292-300–888) at Arch Cup (9/8-9)
- Tied for first place in 73-golfer field
- Carded scores of 71-72-64 for total score of 207 (-6)
- Fired career low in final round, tallying seven birdies and zero bogeys
- Led tournament in par-3 scoring average (2.93) and tied for first in birdies (14)
- Earns second career Player of the Week Award (3/19/26)
- Last Hawks’ Player of the Week: David Gartrell (3/19/26)