OKLAHOMA CITY — Texas Wesleyan University senior Makena Junkin has been named the Sooner Athletic Conference Digital Scoreboards Women's Golfer of the Week for the week of Oct. 12, the conference office announced Monday.

Junkin, a native of Burleson, Texas, earned her third weekly award of the fall season after placing third individually at the Lady Roadrunner Fall Preview at Dalton Golf and Country Club in Dalton, Georgia.

Junkin finished the tournament at 2-over-par 218, recording rounds of 73-69-76 on the par-72 course. Her performance helped the Rams earn a tie for sixth place in a competitive field featuring several of the NAIA's top teams.

The latest recognition follows Junkin's previous SAC Digital Scoreboards Women's Golfer of the Week awards announced Sept. 22 and Sept. 29. Her three weekly honors this fall highlight her continued consistency and strong play for Texas Wesleyan