CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – For the second time this fall, Lesley junior Marc Bota Carbonell (Mallorca, Spain) has been named the North Athletic Conference (NAC) Men's Golfer of the Week, it was announced by the NAC Office for matches played between September 8 – 14. This marks the first time a Lesley golfer has earned NAC Golfer of the Week honors on multiple occasions during a single season.
Bota Carbonella continued his stellar play to open the 2025 campaign posting rounds of 74 (+2) and 73 (+1) on the week. The junior earned medalist honors at the Lou Jarvis Invitational at Jay Peak where after a bogey on the first hole, Bota Carbonell reset to register three birdies over his next six holes to make the turn with a 35 (-1). Besides a few hiccups on the 10th and 14th holes, the junior was solid the rest of the way including two more birdies on holes 13 and 15 to card a 39 (+3) on the back for the 74 finish and medalist honors. He capped the week with a 73 (+1) at the Emmanuel Saints Invitational, finishing second in the field at South Shore Country Club.
The Spainard is the first player to claim medalist honors in back-to-back tournaments for Lesley as well as open a season with four consecutive sub-75 rounds.
His solid play helped the Lynx post a pair of third place showings during the week he was honored.
The Lynx return to tournament play on Wednesday, September 17 when they'll head to Groton, Conn. for the Mitchell College Invitational at Shennecossett Golf Course.