Kansas University’s Travis Hurst has been named Golf World’s collegiate player of the week.
Hurst, a junior from Erie, earned the award after winning the Stevinson Ranch Invitational by carding a 72-70-71213 on March 26-27. It was his second tournament victory of the season.
Hurst, whose 73.36-stroke average ranks fifth in the Big 12, also won the Purina Classic in November.
In his nine tournaments this season, he has five top-10 finishes and eight top-25 placings. He is currently ranked 59th in the Golfstat rankings.
Hurst transferred to KU from Butler County Community College.
