WASHINGTON – Georgetown's George McGlinn was named the BIG EAST Male Golfer of the Week, as announced by the league office in New York on Thursday. The award comes after the freshman's second-place finish at the ODU/OBX Intercollegiate in Powells Point, North Carolina.
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- McGlinn paced Georgetown with a second-place finish at four-under par at Kilmarlic Club.
- The freshman forced a sudden-death playoff to determine the tournament champion, with a clutch 30-foot par putt on the 18th hole. In the playoff, James Madison's Michael Hake made par while McGlinn carded a bogey, securing the individual title for Hake and a runner-up finish for McGlinn.
- The Seattle, Washington native posted rounds of 71, 71, and 67 to earn his first runner-up finish of the season.
- This is McGlinn's first BIG EAST Male Golfer of the Week honor of his collegiate career.