Michigan Claims Men’s Golfer of the Week Honor

ROSEMONT, Ill. –Michigan’s Dean Muratore has been named the Big Ten Golfer of the Week for tournaments from September 25-October 2.

Golfer of the Week

Dean Muratore, Michigan

So. – Dix Hills, N.Y. – St. Anthony's

·       Became the second Michigan men's golfer to break the 200-stroke mark in a 54-hole event, capturing his first career medalist honor with a record 196 (-14, 66-64-66) at the inaugural Jim DeLapa Collegiate Invitational at Point O'Woods Country Club

·       Led the Wolverines to their third consecutive sub-par 54-hole total (835, -5) and third straight top-five finish

·       Capped his record-breaking performance with 34 pars, 17 birdies and just three bogeys

·       He opened and closed with rounds of 66 (-4), surrounding a career-low 64 (-6) in the second round, a score that tied the second-lowest single round in program history

·       Last Michigan Big Ten Men’s Golfer of the Week honoree: Hunter Thomson (April 24, 2025)

2025-26 Big Ten Men’s Golfers of the Week

Sept. 4 – McCoy Biagioli, Michigan State | Andre Zhu, Purdue

Sept. 11 – Jeffrey Zatorski, Rutgers | Antonio Safa, USC

Sept. 18 – Lucas Politano, Rutgers

Sept. 25 – Rudy Sautron, Nebraska

Oct. 2 – Dean Muratore, Michigan

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