The Keiser Athletic Department announced this week's Seahawks HSS Athletes of the Week on Monday. This week's winners, sophomore midfielder
Gabi Villafane and sophomore golfer
Jolie Wong were recognized for their performances during the week of September 24.
Gabi Villafane, So., MF, Barinas, Venezuela
- Named this week's Sun Conference Offensive Player of the Week.
- It was the first weekly award of Villafane's career.
- Villafane recorded back-to-back games with a goal for the second time in his career.
- His assists came from two different games this week, one against SCAD-Savannah and one against Webber International.
- The first goal came from a one-on-one with the keeper against the Bees and a penalty kick against the Warriors.
Jolie Wong, So., Hong Kong
- Led Keiser to its first tournament win of the season (Northwest Iowa National Invitational).
- Won the first tournament of her Seahawk career, shooting a 4-under.
- Wong posted her fourth top-5 finish of Keiser career.
- Recorded the second-best 54-hole total in Keiser history (212).
- Shot 1-under on Par 4s and 6-under on Par 5s.
- Notched 34 par putts.
- Registered 11 birdies and one of the team's four eagles.
Both Villafane and Wong will now be in the running for the Keiser Athlete of the Month (September) awarded in October which will be featured on ESPN West Palm (106.3 FM).
Previous Winners
Week 3 -
El Mesbahi and Apisah Named This Week's Keiser HSS Athletes of the Week (9/18/2023)
Week 2 -
Meizinger and Riley Named This Week's Keiser HSS Athletes of the Week (9/11/2023)
Week 1 -
Willis and Slater Named This Week's Keiser HSS Athletes of the Week (9/7/2023)
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