Wednesday, October 06, 2010

MACON, Ga. – Stetson’s Alexandria Buelow, the Atlantic Sun’s Player of the Year in 2010, opened her sophomore year by claiming her third individual title, the UNC Greensboro Starmount Classic. She picked up her third A-Sun Golfer of the Month award on Wednesday, the conference office announced.

GOLFER OF THE MONTH:
Alexandria Buelow, Stetson (So. – Palm City, Fla. – Sport Management)

• Third A-Sun Golfer of the Month award
• Won her third career tournament victory, a tie for the title at UNC Greensboro Starmount Classic.
• Broke par on back-to-back days to finish three-under-par, tied with N.C. State’s Brittany Marchand

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Kristen Boettcher (Sr., Jacksonville) – third at Labor Day Shootout; T-5th at Sea Trail Intercollegiate
• Briana Carlson (So., FGCU) – finished T-3rd at Bannister Classic; made tournament-best nine birdies
• Lacey Fears (Fr., Mercer) – won individual title at EAT A PEACH Collegiate; T-9th at Gamecock Classic

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The Atlantic Sun Conference is an 11-member league committed to Building Winners for Life. The A-Sun stands for achievement with integrity in both the academic and athletic arenas, with a focus on the balance between the two for our student-athletes. Headquartered in Macon, Ga., the A-Sun boasts five of the top eight media markets in the Southeast. The A-Sun includes a blend of the most prestigious and dynamic private and public institutions in the region: Belmont University, Campbell University, East Tennessee State University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Jacksonville University, Kennesaw State University, Lipscomb University, Mercer University, University of North Florida, University of South Carolina Upstate and Stetson University.