BOULDER - Men’s golfer Jeremy Paul (freshman) and volleyball’s Kelsey English (junior) were awarded CU Athlete of the Week on Tuesday for their athletic accomplishments the week of Oct. 14-20.
Leading CU to a sixth place tie in California’s Alister Mackenzie Invitational, Paul recorded three consecutive subpar rounds on the 7,103-yard, par-72 Sonoma Golf Club course. Opening with a 71-67 scorecard on day one, he finished with a 1-under 71 for an 8-under 208 score, the best collegiate performance of his young career as well as a new CU freshman record. Tying for seventh individually, he also tied for the team lead with 37 pars while recording the second-most birdies (11), along with an eagle. The Viernheim, Germany (Albertus-Magnus) native scored no worse than bogey on any hole, while only having five throughout the competition. He played the 12 par-5 holes at 8-under, fifth-best among all players.
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