April 5, 2012
Golfer of the Week
Thomas Pieters, Illinois
So. – Nijlen, Belgium – Sportschool Hasselt
- Finished tied for sixth at the Augusta State Invitational, posting a 9-under 207
- Opened the tournament with an even-par 72 before posting a 6-under 66 in Round 2 and a 3-under 69 in the third round
- Earns his second Big Ten weekly award
- Last Illinois Golfer of the Week: Luke Guthrie (March 7, 2012)
2011-12 Big Ten Men’s Golfers of the Week
FALL
Sept. 7: Tyler Duncan, Sr., PUR
Sept. 14: Alex Redfield, Sr., OSU
Sept. 21: Mason Jacobs, Jr., ILL
Sept. 28: Robert Bell, Jr., MINN; Anthony Aicher, Jr., WIS
Oct. 5: Luke Guthrie, Sr., ILL
Oct. 12: Thomas Pieters, So., ILL; Chase Wright, Sr., IND
Oct. 19: Matt Thompson, Sr., MICH
Oct. 26: Steven Ihm, So., IOWA
Nov. 3: Matt Thompson, Sr., MICH
SPRING
Feb. 15: Sam Chien, Sr., NU
Feb. 22: Eric Chun, Sr., NU
Feb. 29: Scott Willman, Sr., NEB
March 7: Luke Guthrie, Sr., ILL
March 14: Scott Willman, Sr., NEB
March 21: David Erdy, Sr., IND; Matt Thompson, Sr., MICH
March 28: Eric Chun, Sr., NU
April 4: Thomas Pieters, So., ILL