TRAFFORD, Pa.--Westminster senior Katie Rose Rankin (Sewickley, Pa., North Allegheny) and freshman Izzy Sciulli (Glenshaw, Pa., Shaler) secured the season's first Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Women's Golf weekly awards Tuesday afternoon. 

Rankin was selected as the PAC Player of the Week, while Sciulli was named PAC Newcomer of the Week. The player of the week award is the 10th of Rankin's career. 

Rankin claimed medalist honors at Saturday's season-opening Westminster Fall Invitational after winning on the second playoff hole. Rankin and Grove City senior Lauren Kardos were tied after 18 holes, with both shooting nine-over 80s. Each posted a five on the first playoff hole, the par-4 No. 8, before Rankin fired a four and Kardos a six on the par-4 No. 9. Westminster's 'A' team won the team title with a 357. 

Sciulli led Westminster's 'B' team on Saturday, finishing seventh with a 92. Westminster's 'B' team placed third (390). 

Up next:
Westminster will participate in Olivet's Kyle Campbell Memorial Tournament Friday and Saturday. The event will be played at the Medalist Golf Club in Marshall, Mich.