WACO, Texas - Lubbock Christian’s Cam Toombs and UAFS junior Claire Rose Latta were named the Heartland Golfers of the Week for tournaments played from Oct. 25 - Oct. 31.
Men’s Golfer of the Week
Cam Toombs, Lubbock Christian
Junior, Breckinridge, Texas
Cam Toombs grabbed his first individual win of the season with a first-place finish at the Ranger Fall Invitational in Woodward, Okla. Toombs ranked second in the tournament with 24 pars, tied for third in birdies (5), tied for second in Par 4 Scoring with a 4.12 average (+3) and led the field in Par 3 Scoring at a 2.83 mark (-1). The Breckenridge, Texas native combined for an overall score of 144 finishing two over par for the 36-hole event. Toombs tallied a 75 in round one before shooting a tournament low 69 in round two. His play led the Chaparrals to their first team win of the season. This is Toombs’ first weekly honor this season.
Women’s Golfer of the Week
Claire Rose Latta, UAFS
Junior, Fort Smith, Ark.
Claire Rose Latta Shot a 7-over par 151 (77-74) to finish tied for 9th in the California State-San Marcos Invitational. She was in 20th place after a first round 5-over 77 but jumped up the leaderboard during the final round with a 2-over 74. As a team, UAFS finished sixth in the 15-team field. This is Rose Latta’s first golfer of the week honor this season.
Previous Players of the Week:
Week One
Week Two
Week Three
Week Four
Week Five
Week Six
Week Seven