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The Southern ConferencePublished: 3/18/2026, Last updated: 3/18/2026
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Furman's Hasselbach named SoCon Golfer of the Week

Finished tied for third in field of 88

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Furman’s Olivia Hasselbach has been named the Southern Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week for all competitions held March 11–17, the league office announced Wednesday. 

The Paladins competed at the Valspar Augusta Invitational on March 14–15. 

Hasselbach finished tied for third after posting rounds of 69, 72, and 72 for an individual score of 3‑under-par. The performance marked the freshman’s second top‑three finish of the spring. 

The Paladins completed the event in second place as a team. Furman was the only non‑Power Four program among the top five teams. 

The Tampa, Florida, native ranked first in par‑4 scoring (3.87, –4) and tied for fourth in total birdies (11). 

According to Scoreboard by Clippd, Hasselbach ranks seventh among all SoCon golfers this season. 

Furman will host the Coach Mo Classic on March 30–31 in St. Augustine, Florida, to close out the regular season ahead of the conference championship. 

Also nominated: Kera Healey – Chattanooga  

 
2025-26 SoCon Women’s Golfer of the Week 

Sept. 10 

Audrey Ryu, Furman 

Sept. 17 

Bella Kent, Wofford 

Sept. 24 

Audrey Ryu, Furman  

Oct. 1 

Katie Scheck, Mercer 

Oct. 8 

Katie Scheck, Mercer 

Oct. 15 

Sophia Gambini, ETSU  

Oct. 22 

Julia Baeumken, UNCG 

Oct. 29 

Riley Kim, Mercer 

Nov. 5 

Katie Scheck, Mercer 

Jan. 28 

Gabi Nicastro, Samford 

Feb. 4 

Audrey Ryu, Furman  

Feb. 11 

Anika Richards, Samford 

Feb. 18 

Gabi Nicastro, Samford 

Feb. 25 

Erin Wells, Chattanooga 

March 4 

Jenna Madden, Furman 

March 11 

Gabi Nicastro, Samford 

March 18 

Olivia Hasselbach, Furman 

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