AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – For the second consecutive week, the Baldwin Wallace University golf team has been honored with the Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Golfer of the Week as junior Ben Ladaika (Erie, Pa./Erie Cathedral Prep) earned his first career weekly accolade.

Ladaika claimed the weekly honor after winning his first career invitational with a three-under par 69 to earn medalist honors at the BW Fall Invitational at the Mallard Creek Golf Club.  The Yellow Jackets won their second straight invitational as they won their very own the tournament by an impressive 12 strokes with a one under par 287.

For his career, Ladaika has played in 21 rounds and is averaging 81.43 strokes per round.  

BW is back in action on Monday, September 17 when it travels to nearby Shaker Heights to compete in the John DiCillo Fall Invitational hosted by John Carroll University at the Shaker Heights Country Club.