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Northern Colorado Women, Idaho Men Nab Golfer of the Week Honors

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FARMINGTON, Utah (March 15, 2023) – The Big Sky Conference office has announced its weekly Women’s and Men’s Golfer of the Week honors, which this week have gone to Northern Colorado on the women’s side and Idaho on the men’s side.
 
Women’s Golfer of the Week – Marija Jucmane, Northern Colorado

After being the Big Sky’s top finisher at the Pizza Hut Lady Thunderbird Invitational, Northern Colorado’s Marija Jucmane has been named Big Sky Women’s Golfer of the Week.
 
Jucmane finished tied for 11th, shooting a six-over 222 to outpace the rest of Big Sky competitors at the event.
 
Other Women Nominated: Mari Nakamura (PSU), Tricia Joyce (UM), Kami Twining (EWU), Jessica Zelasko (WSU)
 
Men’s Golfer of the Week – Joe Sykes, Idaho
 
After finishing tied for third on one of the most prestigious courses on the West coach, Idaho’s Joe Sykes is the Big Sky’s Men’s Golfer of the Week.
 
Playing at the Bandon Dunes Championship, Sykes shot a one-under 143 after the second round was canceled due to weather.
 
Other Men Nominated: Isaac Buerger (WSU), Jeffrey Perry (SAC)  
 
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Previous Women’s Winners
 
September 14, 2022: Jessica Zelasko, Weber State
September 21, 2022: Jennifer Koga, Sac State & Scarlet Weidig Velazquez, Montana State
September 28, 2022: Scarlet Weidig Velazquez, Montana State
October 5, 2022: Aerin Song, Weber State
October 12, 2022: Jennifer Koga, Sacramento State
October 19, 2022: Tyler Erickson, Idaho State
October 27, 2022: Yvonne Vinceri, Idaho
February 8, 2023: Kendall Newman, Idaho
February 15, 2023: Lizzie Neale, Northern Arizona
March 1, 2023: Scarlet Weidig Velazquez, Montana State
March 8, 2023: Tess Blair & Caitlin Maruice, Sacramento State
 
Previous Men’s Winners
 
September 7, 2022: Isaac Buerger, Weber State
September 14, 2022: Conor Byrne, Hartford
September 21, 2022: Manuel Romero, Hartford
September 28, 2022: Isaac Buerger, Weber State
October 5, 2022: Sean Shen, Binghamton
October 12, 2022: Jack Castiglia, Northern Colorado
October 19, 2022: Jack Castiglia, Northern Colorado
October 26, 2022: Riley Bell, Sacramento State
November 3, 2022: Riley Bell, Sacramento State
February 15, 2023: Isaac Buerger, Weber State
February 22, 2023: Casey Leebrick, Sacramento State
March 1, 2023: Gage Messingham, Northern Colorado
March 8, 2023: Brendan Thomas, Weber State