Kristjan Burkelca

  • Award
    Men's Golfer of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/22/2025
  • Sport
    Men's Golf
  • School
    Rocky Mountain
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Domzale, Slovenia
  • High School
Men's Golfer of the Week:  Kristjan Burkelca, Rocky Mountain

Burkelca, a sophomore from Domzale, Slovenia, was selected as the Men’s Golfer of the Week.

He fired seven-under-par 209 strokes to win the Frontier Conference/Cal Pac Qualifying individual title, leading the 18th ranked Battlin’ Bears to the team title and the automatic bid to the NAIA national tournament.

He kicked off the tournament by firing 4-under-par 68 strokes, followed by a second round even-par 72 strokes.   Burkelca finished the tournament with 3-under-par 69 strokes.