Bowling Green, KY- After winning the Mid-South Conference Tournament Championship last week, Jarryd Elliott received MSC Golfer of the Week honors, announced by conference officials on Monday.

The Witbank, South Africa native opened up the MSC Championship tallying four pars and a birdie on his first five holes of the day. The sophomore opened the back nine in similar fashion, carding four straight pars and a birdie. Through the first round, Elliott carded a 72 (E).

Round two was Elliott's best round of the tournament, as well as his lowest round as a member of the Cumberlands men's golf team. The sophomore opened the round by recording an eagle pars before tallying his first par of the round. The Witbank, South Africa native then notched two birdies and three pars on his next six holes.On the back nine, Elliott carded three straight birdies, a par, and another birdie to open up the back nice. The sophomore closed out the second round with two straight pars and a birdie. Over 18 holes, Elliott carded a 66 (-6), which was the lowest round by any golfer at the tournament.

Round three started in similar fashion as round two, with Elliott tallying five straight pars on his first five holes of the round. Through his final 18 holes, the Witbank, South Africa native recorded 14 pars, which was the most of any rounds at the tournament, while also adding two birdies. Elliott finished with a round three score of 72 (E).

Through the three rounds at the MSC Tournament Championship, Elliott notched a final score of 210 (-6) to take first place at the tournament by three strokes. Over 54 holes, the sophomore tallied 13 birdies, 32 pars, and an eagle to finish with his best score across three rounds as a Patriot.

This is the second time this season that Elliott has garnered MSC Weekly Honors.

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