JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Arisa Piyamanit of East Tennessee State University women's golf team was named the Southern Conference's Player of the Week for the second time this season, the league announced Wednesday.
Piyamanit finished first on the leaderboard for the Buccaneers in the Mercedes-Benz Intercollegiate, finishing at a five-over-par 218 for the tournament. She shot an even-par 71 in the final round to tie for 31st place. She shot 76-71-71 in the 54-hole event.
This is Piyamanit's second honor of the season, after finishing in a tie for fifth place at the Golfweek Fall Challenge, Sept. 6-8, with a 214 54-hole total.
The sophomore leads the team with a 72.00 scoring average. She has competed in eight rounds, with seven rounds counting toward the team's total.
Piyamanit and the Bucs conclude the fall season at the Terrier Intercollegiate, Oct. 12-13, at the Spartanburg Country Club in Spartanburg, S.C.