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Scholar Athlete of the Month

Jessica Schultz

Jessica Schultz

  • Award
    Scholar Athlete of the Month
  • Week Of
    4/20/2015
  • Sport
    Women's Golf
  • Bio
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Western Illinois women's golfer Jessica Schultz has been named WIU's 'Scholar-Athlete of the Week' for her efforts on the course and in the classroom. The honor is the first of her career.

Leading the way for the Leathernecks the 2015 Indiana State Spring Invitational was Schultz. The sophomore finished tied for eighth overall with a 154 after hitting marks of with a 78 and 76. 

The second-round score of 76 marked a new career best for Schultz as last season she fired her previous career-best of 77 in The Summit League Championships. Her previous career best in a 36-hole invite was 157, which she also recorded last season in the Dolores Black Falcon Invitational hosted by Bowling Green.

She owns a 3.039 in Pre-Law Enforcement and Justice Administration.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
3/6/2017 Brandon Gilbeck Men's Basketball
2/27/2017 Taylor Higginbotham Women's Basketball
2/20/2017 Marissa Purdum Women's Swimming and Diving
2/14/2017 Holly Hoelting Softball
2/6/2017 Josh Kirby Men's Track and Field
1/30/2017 Mike Miklusak Men's Basketball
1/24/2017 Brad Walls Men's Track and Field
12/12/2016 Jasmine Brown Women's Track and Field
12/6/2016 Kyle Siebert Men's Swimming and Diving
11/29/2016 Emily Clemens Women's Basketball
11/14/2016 Erica Hagen Women's Swimming and Diving
11/7/2016 Kaili Simmons Women's Volleyball
11/1/2016 Brett Taylor Football
10/24/2016 Anna Cullinan Women's Golf
10/17/2016 Ashley Kuhlmann Women's Soccer
10/11/2016 Jacob Bjornsen Men's Soccer
10/3/2016 Maria Bessmertnaya Women's Tennis
9/28/2016 Riggs Baxter Football
9/19/2016 Lexi Kolschefski Women's Volleyball
9/14/2016 Fernando Pacheco Men's Soccer
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