SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Oral Roberts' Lydia Swan garnered the latest TicketSmarter #SummitGF Peak Golfer of the Week accolade, League officials announced Thursday. Swan picked up a runner-up finish at ORU's Spring Invite to claim the female honor.

Swan turned in the best tournament of her young collegiate career, tying for second at the Golden Eagles' home event with a career best 54-hole total of 213 (-3). The North East, Pa., native posted three rounds of par or better, including a career-best 70 (-2) in the second round at The Club at Indian Springs.

Swan made 39 pars and nine birdies and shared the 76-play field lead in par-5 scoring at -4. Her efforts helped the Golden Eagles to a second-place finish. She is the fourth different ORU golfer to earn a TicketSmarter weekly or monthly honor this season joining Sarah Bell (October), Malene Arildsen (March 9) and Kate Strickland (March 23).

FEMALE PEAK GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Lydia Swan, Oral Roberts
Fr. | North East, Pa.

• Posted career bests in 54-hole scoring (213; -13) and single-round scoring (70; -2) en route to a tie for second at the ORU Spring Invite
• Runner-up finish marked the first top-five showing of her career
• This is the first weekly honor of Swan's career

Also nominated: Anna Zanusso (Denver); Catherine Monty (North Dakota State); Emma Henningsson (South Dakota).
 

2022-23 Peak Golfer Awards
Peak Golfers of the Week
Feb. 9
Female: McKenzie Mages, South Dakota State

Feb. 16
Female: Anna Zanusso, Denver
Male: Connor Wilson, Omaha

Feb. 23
Female: Anna Zanusso, Denver
Male: Brock Winter, North Dakota State

March 3
Female: Alyson Bean, Denver
Male: Lucas Dutarte, Kansas City

March 9
Female: Malene Arildesen, Oral Roberts
Male: Mathew Halvorson, Omaha

March 16
Female: Jo Baranczyk, North Dakota State
Male: Nate Adams, North Dakota State

March 23
Female: Kate Strickland, Oral Roberts
Male: Brandon Hoff, Oral Roberts

March 30

Female: Alyson Bean, Denver
Male: Rocco Repetto-Taylor, Oral Roberts

April 6
Female: Nicole Hansen, Omaha
Male: David Ayala, Western Illinoi

April 13
Female: Lydia Swan, Oral Roberts
Co-Male: Ty Kretz, South Dakota State
Co-Male: Connor Wilson, Omaha

Peak Golfers of the Month
September
Female: Sarah Bell, Oral Roberts
Co-Male: Carson Griggs, Denver
Co-Male: Ian Simonich, North Dakota State

October
Female: Akari Hayashi, South Dakota
Male: Brandon Hoff, Oral Roberts

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