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NSIC golfer of the week 10/8/2025
Nick Kornder / NSIC Media Relations

Addi Wood earns NSIC Womens Golfer of the Week honors

The freshman golfer earns NSIC honors for the second time this season

10.8.25

BURNSVILLE, Minn. - Addi Wood earned NSIC Women's Golfer of the Week honors for the second time this season after her performance at the Grace Shin Invitational in Edmond, Oklahoma. Wood surged 13 spots on the individual leader board on the final day of the tournament after recording her third even-par round of the season. The freshman carded a 146 (+4) across both rounds to finish in 13th place individually, claiming the top spot among NSIC competitors. Wood currently owns a 74.7 scoring average good for third in the NSIC heading into the Golden Bears final tournament of the fall season next week in Larchwood, Iowa. 

The freshman earned NSIC Golfer of the Week honors earlier this season after carding a 161 (+17) and finishing atop the individual leader board at the Tracy Lane Memorial Invitational earlier this season. 

NSIC Women's Golfer of the Week
Addi Wood (Fr., Eagan, Minn. / St. Croix Lutheran) – Concordia-St. Paul
- Was the top NSIC finisher at the Grace Shin Invitational played in Edmond, Oklahoma
- Carded a 146 (+4) for the tournament to finish tied for 14th place
- Shot a 71 (E) in the final round after an opening round 75
- Tallied four birdies in the final round
- Carded her third even-par round of the season
- Named NSIC Golfer of the Week for the second time this season (9/10/25)

Other Top Performances
Annie Neva (UMary)
- Placed 15th overall at the Yellowjacket Fall Invitational
- Tallied four birdies across the two days of competition and finished with a 164 (+20)
- Shot rounds of 81 and 83 to help UMary finish seventh as a team
Gwen Latunski (Sioux Falls)
- Finished 7th overall at the Jackrabbit Intercollegiate, an all-Division I field
- Shot rounds of 81-78-79 to close at 238 (+22), leading the Cougars to a 3rd-place team finish
- Carded three birdies on a challenging course where the individual champion finished at +11
Hailey Kenkel (Wayne State)
- Led the Wildcats to a first-place finish as the Nebraska Intercollegiate meet in Freemont, Neb.  
- WSC won 32 strokes with a team score of 622 over two rounds
- Shot a two-round score of 153, with a one under par 71 in the second round
- Used a birdie in the second playoff hole to take the individual title
- Had two birdies and 14 pars in the second round
- Her 71 was the lowest round of the meet by four strokes
Kelby Anderson (Winona State)
- Led the Warriors with a top 20 finish at the Grace Shin Invitational
- Shot a 77 (+6) on the opening day and fired a 70 (-1) the second round for a total score of 147
- Helped the Warriors finish sixth overall and first among all NSIC teams competing in the event
 
Women's Golf Pages
AUGIE | BSUCSP | UJUMary UMCMSU 
MSUM | MINOTUSF | SMSU | WSC WSU


NSIC Women's Golfers of the Week
9/4/25

Lanie Veenendall - Augustana 
9/10/25
Annie Neva - University of Mary
Addi Wood - Concordia-St. Paul
9/17/25
Payton Drefke - Augustana
9/24/25
Emerson Garlie - Minnesota State 
10/1/25
Emerson Garlie - Minnesota State (2)
10/8/25
Addi Wood - Concordia-St. Paul (2)


About the NSIC
The NSIC is a 16-team, 18-sport, NCAA Division II conference with institutions located in Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. The NSIC is a model Division II conference that uses high-level athletics competition to develop champions in the classroom and community while empowering student-athletes to be impactful and positive leaders. Formed in 1992 by the merger of the Northern Intercollegiate Conference (men's league) and the Northern Sun Conference (women's league), the NSIC has flourished over the past quarter century, maturing into a union of Upper Midwest colleges and universities. The NSIC has won 27 team national championships and crowned 122 individual national champions. For additional information, visit NorthernSun.org.

About NCAA Division II

The NCAA, the national governing body for college athletics, is a volunteer association of more than 1,000 colleges and universities that classify their athletics programs in one of three membership divisions. The 300+ institutions in NCAA Division II support a balanced approach in which student-athletes can earn scholarships based on their athletic ability, pursue their desired academic degree, and participate in all the campus and surrounding community have to offer. Division II student-athletes annually graduate at rates higher than their student body peers, and they have access to the best championships-participant ratio among the NCAA's three divisions. Division II gives student-athletes the unique opportunity to compete in the classroom, on the field, in their career, for their causes, and on their terms. For additional information, visit NCAA.org.

 
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