Senior Muskingum Golfer Brenton Franks has been named Ohio Athletic Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week.
Franks earned medalist honors in a 35-golfer field at the Muskingum Spring Invitational at the Zanesville Country Club on Monday. He scored a 72 to lead Muskingum to its first team win since 2003. Franks had the event’s lone eagle and three birdies.
Last Saturday, he tied for seventh out of a 37-golfer field in Muskingum’s season opener, shooting a 76 at the Pioneer Classic at Lakeside Golf Course.
Franks placed second in a 38-golfer field at the Pioneer Classic held at River Greens Golf Course on March 21, shooting a 75. He finished the weekend with three top-10 finishes for Muskingum and an average score of 74.3.
The Muskies next compete Friday, April 2 at the Ohio Northern Invitational.
Listen to the Muskingum Golf team on The Muskie Sports Blast on WMCO 90.7 every Tuesday at 8 p.m. this spring.