BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Auburn men's golfer Alex Vogelsong has been named the Southeastern Conference Men's Newcomer of the Week, the league office announced Thursday.
The sophomore has earned weekly distinction for the second time this season.
Vogelsong tied for sixth at The Collegiate Invitational at the Country Club of Birmingham at 1-over (72-72-70--214). It marked the fourth top-25 finish of the season, including his third straight, and the second consecutive top-10 placing.
The Palm City, Fla. native carded his ninth round below par in the final round and racked up eight birdies in the tournament.
Vogelsong was one of five players in the field of 81 to shoot 72 or better in all three rounds.
Vogelsong named SEC Newcomer of the Week
Alex Vogelsong