Samford’s Nicastro named SoCon women’s golfer of the week
Nicastro garners second weekly nod this season
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Samford’s Gabi Nicastro has been selected as the Southern Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week for the week of Oct. 9-15. The selection is made by the league office and is the seventh of the season.
Nicastro, a native of Huntsville, Alabama, earned her second Golfer of the Week recognition of the season with a 77, 70, 71 performance in Arkansas. The Bulldogs competed at the Lady Red Wolves Classic, hosted by Arkansas State, placing fifth out of the 17-team pool.
Individually, Nicastro placed sixth out of the 96 player field. Nicastro finished second in the field in par-3 scoring (2.93).
The Bulldogs will visit the green of the Carolina Country Club in Spartanburg, South Carolina on Oct. 21 to begin competition at the Terrier Intercollegiate.
Also nominated: Elizabeth Lohbauer (Western Carolina)
2024-25 SoCon Women’s Golfer of the Week
Aug. 28 Emilia Väistö, Fr., Mercer
Sept. 11 Sophie Lauture, Fr., UNCG
Sept. 18 Gabi Nicastro, So., Samford
Sept. 25 Audrey Ryu, So., Furman
Oct. 2 Bella Kent, So., Wofford
Oct. 9 Audrey Ryu, So., Furman
Oct. 16 Gabi Nicastro, So., Samford