Chang is WSC Athlete of the Week

Carolin Chang has finished first or second in six of seven tourneys and is averaging 72.1. (Photo by Dave Loveton)
Carolin Chang has finished first or second in six of seven tourneys and is averaging 72.1. (Photo by Dave Loveton)

Carolin Chang has been named Western State Conference Female Athlete of the Week for all fall sports in Week #5.

She was honored after winning the prestigious North-South Invitational at Morro Bay GC by seven shots on Sept. 27-28. The freshman from Taiwan shot 70 and 72 for a 36-hole total of 2-under-par 142.

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Chang has been the medalist in three tourneys this year and runner-up in three others. She's shot par or better in six of nine rounds and is averaging 72.1 strokes.

The Vaqueros are 48-4 on the season and have won five tournaments, including the North-South that featured the best teams in the state.

The Vaqueros will play in WSC No. 5 on Monday at Kern River GC in Bakersfield.