Oct. 24, 2007

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IRVING, Texas - UCF takes both Conference USA Men's and Women's Golfer of the Week Awards this week after producing two top 10 finishers over the weekend. Stephanie Connelly claims the women's award after capturing medalist honors at the NorthShore Shootout. In the 10-person field, Connelly fired a 223 and held off teammate Liz Alger to win the event.

WOMEN'S GOLFER OF THE WEEK (10/24)
STEPHANIE CONNELLY - UCF
Jr., Pasadena, Md. (The Pendleton School)
Connelly rallied from a three-stroke deficit in the final round and won a two-hole playoff with teammate Liz Alger to capture medalist honors at the NorthShore Shootout on Tuesday. In the 10-person field, Connelly closed the tournament with a 75 (+3) after getting back into contention with a 71 (-1) during Monday's second round. It was her first round below par this season. Connelly and Alger each finished with a three-round score of (223, +7). The weekly award is the first of Connelly's career.