BURNSVILLE, Minn. – Augustana's Natalie Young has been named the NSIC Golfer of the Week after claiming victory at the Tracy Lane Invitational which concluded Tuesday.

Young won the event with 152 strokes, two better than teammate Molly Stevens. She fired an 80 in the opening round, but improved by eight strokes in round two to be the only golfer to shoot even par in a round during the event. The Rapid City, South Dakota, native, topped a field of 58 golfers for her first collegiate victory.

The Viking team as a whole won the team title by 18 strokes, claiming its first team title of the season in the first event.

Augustana is back in action Sept. 25-26 at the Mustang Invitational hosted by Southwest Minnesota State in Marshall, Minnesota.

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