WEST HAVEN, Conn. – The NEC announced its weekly award winners on Thursday afternoon, featuring New Haven Golf's
Gabriela Aya (Bogota, Colombia/Colegio Anglo Colobiano) as Co-Golfer of the Week.
Aya took home an individual victory at the Dr. Edwin B. Cottrell Invitational sponsored by West Chester University on Monday. Aya's tournament-winning score of +7 was powered by an Even score in the second round on Tuesday. Following the first round, Aya sat fourth, but managed to climb back up with the best second-round score in the tournament. Her victory lap of an 18th hole in the second round was capped off with an eagle, putting an exclamation mark on the day.
As a team, New Haven finished second out of six, with a team score of +72. The Blue & Gold will conclude their spring season with the NEC Championships in Ellicott City, Maryland, beginning on Friday, Apr. 17.