Tennessee senior Chris Paisley has been named Golfweek’s Player of the Week for the week of Feb. 9-13.
The England native recorded rounds of 68-66-67 for a 12-under 201 and a three-shot victory at the Arizona Intercollegiate Feb. 3. With the victory, Paisley improved 17 spots in the Golfweek/Sagarin College rankings to No. 15.
His 54-hole total tied a record for the second-lowest in school history.
Paisley leads the Vols with a 70.87 scoring average and has recorded three top-10 finishes and 11 rounds of par-or-better this season.
Next on the schedule for Tennessee is the John Hayt Collegiate Invitational at Sawgrass Country Club in Jacksonville, Fla., Feb. 22-24.
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armyvol544 writes:
I wish I could play like that.
Volumni writes:
My son is playing as a Freshman in High School, and he's a 3. He informed me that his goal is to play golf for Tennessee. How proud am I?
Volumni writes:
Dude! Very! We live in NC, and he's met the coaches at Wake and Duke, but wants to go to UT. He has been listening after all!
Volumni writes:
Hear ya! It still p!sses me off he can beat me though!
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