The NCCAA has announced that Pioneer freshman Women's Golfer,
Marissa Armendariz has earned this week's NCCAA Women's Golf Student-Athlete of the Week award for her efforts in the Chicken Express Classic last week.
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A native of Dallas, Texas, Armendariz earned a second-place finish in the Chicken Express Classic hosted by Wayland Baptist at the Plainview Country Club after shooting rounds of 77-77-78-232. Armendariz finished the tournament with two birdies and 34 pars.
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Armendariz held a one stroke lead heading into the final round, but eventually fell by two strokes. Armendariz was also named to the All-Tournament team after her outstanding play.
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This is the first NCCAA Women's Golf Student-Athlete of the Week award for the Pioneers this season, and the first Player of the Week honor for Armendariz in her young career.
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