2021 Men's Golf Low Medalist

Jake Peiser

  • Award
    Golfer of the Week
  • Week Of
    5/3/2021
  • Sport
    Men's Golf
  • School
    Loras College
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Niles, Illinois
  • High School
    Niles West
Male Athlete of the Week – Men’s Golf – Golfer of the Week
Jake Peiser, Loras College
Sr., Niles, Ill./Niles West
  • Peiser won the 2021 A-R-C Men’s Golf Individual Title with a 72-hole score of 290 (71-76-72-71), helping guide the Duhawks to a second-place team finish.
  • After shooting a day one 36-hole score of 147 (71-76), just one stroke of the lead, he took sole possession of the lead after round three and never looked back.
  • The senior is the fifth conference champion and the first since 2012, marking the second-lowest score for a conference champion (Peter Weber, 2005, 286).
  • The Duhawk team finish is the highest team placing since 2011 when the Duhawks finished third.
  • The Niles, Ill. native is the first Duhawk to earn Golfer of the Week honors since Jake Garbner on April 22, 2018.
  • Peiser is garnering his first-career Men’s Golf Golfer of the Week accolade.