FULLERTON, Calif. – The Titans golf programs swept the monthly award accolades as Jack Dyer of men's golf and Lisa Djerf of women's golf were named Big West Golfers of the Month for March, the conference announced Thursday.
Dyer (Leigh-on-Sea, England/Southend HS) parlayed his first career individual tournament title into Big West Men's Golfer of the Month honors for March.
The first-year transfer helped the Titans to the team championship of the Sacramento State Invitational by seven strokes over Big West rival Long Beach State.
Dyer carded a 54 hole total of 10-under 206 for individual medalist honors. He shot a low round of 66 on the par-72, 6,514-yard Valley Hi Country Club course. The England native shot under par for all three rounds of the tournament as he also fired a 69 and 71.
He edged Cal Baptist's Harrison Kingsley by one stroke for the individual crown.
Dyer recorded his second top-five finish of the month at the Olympic Club Intercollegiate in San Francisco. He posted a 2-under 211 total with rounds of 72, 68 and 71 on the par-71, 6,942-yard Olympic Club Lake Course. The Titans finished second in the 13-team field.
Cal State Fullerton freshman Lisa Djerf (Gothenburg, Sweden/LM Engstrom) earned Big West Women's Golfer of the Month accolades for March highlighted by a top 10 finish.
The Titans placed second out of 18 teams at the Red Rocks Invitational in Sedona, Ariz. with a school record score of 858, led by Djerf, who shot even par 213 on the Agave Highlands course that measures 5,919 yards and is par-71.
Djerf opened the tournament with a 3-under 68 and followed with rounds of 72 and 73 to tie for eighth overall in a 104-player field.
Earlier in the month, Djerf tied for 26th overall at the Meadow Club Intercollegiate in Fairfax, Calif. She posted rounds of 73, 75 and 75 for a 7-over 223.
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