McLean County Times

For the fourth time, senior Quinn Clifford from Illinois Wesleyan University has been named as the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Men's Golfer of the Week. This announcement was made by the league office on April 29, marking the final weekly award of the season. Clifford's recognition is the fifth such honor for the Illinois Wesleyan men's golf team this season.

Clifford showcased impressive performance at the Take Back the Night Challenge, hosted by Millikin on April 25-26, leading his team to victory. He recorded a seven-under-par (135) to secure his fourth career victory. The Illinois Wesleyan team, under Clifford's leadership, finished first among 20 teams with a total score of 559 over 36 holes.

The team will participate in the upcoming College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Championship, scheduled from May 1-3 at WeaverRidge in Peoria, Illinois.

A list of the 2024-25 CCIW Men's Golf Student-Athletes of the Week includes:

-April 29: Quinn Clifford, Illinois Wesleyan

-April 23: Jonah Swartz, Wheaton

-April 16: Jonah Swartz, Wheaton

-April 9: Raj Sethi, Illinois Wesleyan

-March 26: Griffin Pohl, Illinois Wesleyan

-October 16: Griffin Pohl, Illinois Wesleyan

-October 2: Griffin Pohl, Illinois Wesleyan

-September 25: Tanner Angelstad, Carthage

-September 18: Mitchell Mazzei, North Central

-September 11: Felix Pettersson, North Park

-September 4: Virgile Gruny, Millikin