Feb. 8, 2012
Golfer of the Week
Samantha Sloan, Illinois
Sr. – Lansing, Ill. – Marian Catholic
- Won four ball and individual matches to lead Illinois to a 6.5-5.5 win over Illinois State at the Illinois Challenge, marking the Illini’s fourth straight victory at the event
- Paired up with Jacqueline Calamaro to defeat the Redbirds’ Rachel Powers and Kaitlin Reid, 4 & 3
- Defeated Illinois State’s Carlee Cossell, 5 & 4, in individual match play
- Earns her third career Big Ten weekly award and first this season
- Last Illinois Golfer of the Week: Samantha Sloan (Feb. 2, 2011)
2011-12 Big Ten Women’s Golfers of the Week
FALL
Sept. 15: Rosie Davies, Jr., IND
Sept. 22: Caroline Powers, Jr., MSU
Sept. 28: Alex Lederhausen, Sr., NU; Jessie Gerry, Sr., WIS
Oct. 6: Madeleine Sheils, Sr., NEB
Oct. 12: Caroline Powers, Jr., MSU
Oct. 19: Madeleine Sheils, Sr., NEB
Nov. 3: Steffi Neisen, So., NEB; Paula Reto, Jr., PUR
Nov. 9: Linda Luo, Fr., MICH
SPRING
Feb. 8: Samantha Sloan, Sr., ILL