Mauricio Hernandez, the champion at Monday and Tuesday's inaugural Pitt-Johnstown Bedford Springs Invitational, was named the PSAC Men's Golfer of the Week when the conference released this week's award winner on Wednesday.
Hernandez, a sophomore from Guadalajara, Mexico, finished the two-day tournament at -1 (143) to claim medalist honors by three strokes over UMass Amherst's Markus Pierre, and lead the Mountain Cats to their first Division II victory and the program's second overall team championship.
His efforts made his Pitt-Johnstown's first Division II individual champion and the third individual in program history to win a tournament.
Hernandez's 3-under (69) in the opening round was the second lowest individual round for a Mountain Cat and hist 143 total score ties the lowest 36-hole total in program history.
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