Blue Raiders, Green honored by Golfweek.com
MT named National Team of the Week; Green National Player of the Week
September 27, 2011 · Athletic CommunicationsWhit Turnbow's Blue Raiders earned national attention following their victory at the Mason Rudolph Championship.
It marks the fifth time the Blue Raiders have been voted the National Team of the Week and Green becomes the third individual to earn the National Player of the Week award. Chas Narramore won in 2009 and Jason Millard earned the honor in 2011.
The Blue Raiders shot the 14th best round in school history with a 5-under par 279 to win the event for the second time in three years. MT had a 54-hole total of 844 to win by one stroke over Mississippi and the 844 was the fourth best three-round score in school history.
Green also took the individual title for his fourth career win. Green matched his best career round on Sunday with a 4-under par 67 to finish with a 205 total which also equaled his top 54-hole score. Green is the first Blue Raider to ever win the individual title at the Mason Rudolph.
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