Football | 10/7/2025 10:30:00 AM
SUNY Canton senior
Anthony Marion and St. John Fisher University junior
Sarah Burgess were named the Empire 8 Golfers of the Week on Tuesday for the week ending Oct. 6, 2025.
MEN’S GOLF
PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Anthony Marion, SUNY Canton, Sr., Plattsburgh, NY/Beekmantown
Marion earned medalist honors at the 36-hole Nazareth Fall Invitational shooting a two-round total of 146 (+2) on Sunday and Monday at Ravenwood Golf Club and Locus Hill Country Club, respectively. The senior shot 72 (even par) on Sunday with three birdies shooting one under on the front nine and one over on the back. On Monday he posted a round of 74 (+2) with three birdies shooting two over on the front and even on the back. Marion bested the field of 33 golfers edging out his teammate Raine Rumble by a single stroke as the Roos tied for second place out of the six teams with 622 strokes (305-317). The win is the first of the season for Marion and it is the fifth event he has finished in the top three individually so far this season. It is Marion's third E8 weekly honor of the season.
WOMEN’S GOLF
PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Sarah Burgess, St. John Fisher, Jr., Syarcuse, NY/Jamesville-Dewitt
Burgess was the individual medalist at the Nazareth Fall Invite on Sunday and Monday, which began at the Ravenwood Country Club in Rush on Sunday and finished at Pittsford's Locust Hill Country Club on Monday. She placed first on the individual leaderboard, turning in a 10-over 82 on Sunday and an eight-over 80 on Monday to finish +18 (162). The Cardinals carded a 339 on Sunday and a 343 on Sunday for a two-day total of 682 (+106). Nazareth placed second, while Keuka, which only competed in Sunday's round, placed third. It is Burgess' second E8 weekly honor of the 2025 season.