Christian Garruppo, Player of the Week

Posted: Apr 19, 2017

Men's Golfer of the Week - April 18, 2017

Christian Garruppo, Fr, McDaniel
Hilton Head, S.C./Hilton Head Prep

Garruppo led the Green Terror at the Fred Kravetz Invitational on Friday and Saturday. He posted matching rounds of 74 at the two-day tournament that included the second 18 holes at Oak Hill to win the title with a score of 148. He bettered the field by three shots, firing the low round each day.

PREVIOUS AWARD WINNERS

Player of the Week 4/11/17

Charlie Zane, Dickinson
Freshman, Guilford, Conn./Hopkins School

Zane led the Red Devils to a win over Philadelphia University and St. Joseph’s (N.Y.) on Monday afternoon at the ACE Club. Zane tied for the low round with a 74 on the day to lead Dickinson to a team score of 313. His 74 marks his fourth straight sub-80 round and eighth of the season.

Player of the Week 4/4/17

Danny Harcourt, Soph, Gettysburg

Fanwood, N.J./St. Peter's Prep

Harcourt claimed medalist honors at the Hersey Cup, shooting a 4-over 146 (73-73) to win the event by one stroke while beating out 86 other golfers. He parred 24 of his 36 holes and also carded four birdies en route to his third career victory.

Player of the Week 3/28/17

Dane Sethre-Hofstad, Soph, Gettysburg
Moorhead, Minn./Moorhead

Sethre-Hofstad rallied from a four-stroke first-round deficit to win the 93-man McDaniel Spring Invitational. After opening with a 77, he carded a 1-over 73 on the second day of the tournament to finish with a 150 and edge out classmate Danny Harcourt by two strokes for the title. He helped Gettysburg place sixth among 18 teams, as the Bullets shot a 636 (321-315).

Player of the Week 10/18/16

Dane Sethre-Hofstad, Soph, Gettysburg
Moorhead, Minn./Moorhead

Sethre-Hofstad won the Randolph-Macon Ted Keller Memorial, shooting a 147. He opened with an even-par 70 - the third-lowest round of his career - before carding a 77 in the final round to win by one stroke in the field of 93. His performance helped the Bullets tie for second among 18 teams with a score of 616 (309-307).

Player of the Week 10/3/16

Brandon Vance, Jr, McDaniel

Worcester, Pa./Methacton

Vance posted a round of 69 on Saturday to key a two-round score of 141 and win his second straight individual title, leading McDaniel to a second-place finish at its own Mason-Dixon Collegiate Classic on Saturday and Sunday. Vance matched the tournament record on Saturday with a round of 69 in rainy conditions to sleep on a one-stroke lead. The junior followed that up with an even-par 72 over the final 18 holes to post a career-low 36-hole total and win by two shots.

Co-Players of the Week 9/27/16

Brandon Vance, Jr, McDaniel
Worcester, Pa./Methacton

Vance fired a season-best round of 71 to post an even-par score and win the Gettysburg Fall Invitational on Saturday. He bested the field by three shots.

Dan Altieri, So, Swarthmore
Skillman, N.J./Montgomery

Swarthmore's Dan Altieri shot a 71 (par) at Rock Manor on Sunday to take medalist honors in a 47-player field. Altieri carded three birdies and only had three bogeys.

Player of the Week 9/20/16

Danny Harcourt, Soph, Gettysburg
Fanwood, N.J./Saint Peter's Prep

Harcourt won the Penn State Harrisburg Invitational by three strokes, finishing the 36-hole event with a 4-under 140. He tied his collegiate low with a 69 on the opening day before carding a 71 on the final round. Harcourt, who claimed his second career medalist honor, led the Bullets to a fourth-place finish among 13 teams, as the Orange and Blue shot a 600 (292-308).