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Pac-12 Golf Monthly Awards - April 2021

May 6, 2021

Pac-12 Men's Golfer of the Month (April): Brad Reeves, ARIZONA (R-Sr., Woodbridge, Calif.)

  • Fired a 16-under 272 total (66-71-67-68) over 72 holes and emerged from a two-hole playoff against Stanford's Henry Shimp to become Arizona's first Pac-12 individual champion since 2008.
  • Medalist honors led the Wildcats to their first Pac-12 team championship since 2004.
  • Posted a 69.1 scoring average across three tournaments and 10 rounds including 9-of-10 under par and five in the 60s.

Also Nominated: Daniel O'Loughlin, Colorado; Shawn Lu, Oregon State; Henry Shimp, Stanford; Eddy Lai, UCLA; Mitchell Schow, Utah.

Pac-12 Men in Golfweek Team Rankings (Top 50): No. 9 Arizona State, No. 16 Arizona, No. 34 Stanford, No. 48 Oregon State.

Pac-12 Women's Golfer of the Month (April): Rachel Heck, STANFORD (Fr., Memphis, Tenn.)

  • Won both collegiate events entered in April, including becoming Stanford's second-ever Pac-12 individual champion.
  • Was the only Pac-12 Championships competitor with three rounds in the 60s, posting a two-shot victory at 7-under 206 (68-69-69) to narrowly miss the event's three-round scoring record (205).
  • Secured medalist honors and led the Cardinal to team victory at the Fresno State Classic, with Heck setting event and program records with a 54-hole total of 16-under 200.
  • Recorded a 67.7 scoring average across six rounds with all six in the 60s, highlighted by a 9-under 63 in the come-from-behind victory in Fresno.
  • Has three wins on the season, tied for the most ever by a freshman in Stanford program history.
  • Opened the month with a third-place finish at the Augusta Women's National Amateur invitational event.

Also Nominated: Yu-Sang Hou, Arizona; Linn Grant, Arizona State; Malak Bouraeda, Colorado; Briana Chacon, Oregon; Ellie Slama, Oregon State; Annabel Wilson, UCLA; Amelia Garvey, USC.

Pac-12 Women in Golfweek Team Rankings (Top 50): No. 4 USC, No. 10 Arizona State, No. 17 Stanford, No. 19 Oregon, No. 25 Arizona, No. 28 UCLA, No. 40 Oregon State, No. 49 Washington.

2021 PAC-12 GOLFERS OF THE MONTH

Month Men's Women's
Jan./Feb. David Puig, Arizona State Allisen Corpuz, USC
March Tom Gueant, Oregon Linn Grant, Arizona State
April Brad Reeves, Arizona Rachel Heck, Stanford