University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

AIKEN, S.C. - University of South Carolina Aiken golf standout August Lindvall has been named the South Carolina Education Lottery USC Aiken Student-Athlete of the Month for May.

Lindvall, a senior from Bastad, Sweden, concluded his career with a pair of solid tournaments, helping the Pacers reach the NCAA National Championship for the first time in four years.

At the NCAA Regional, Lindvall shot two-over par, 218. He finished in seventh place, helping propel the team to a fifth-place effort and a berth in the national field.

Lindvall shot one-under par, 215, at the event in Glade Springs, W. Va. His score was good enough for 16^th place. Lindvall opened with a 73 before firing a 68 in the second round, putting him contention for an individual national title.

His effort helped USC Aiken take 12^th at the event.

The South Carolina Education Lottery USC Aiken Athletic Department Student-Athlete of the Month award honors one student-athlete each month from an in-season sport for their hard work and effort. Each month during the 2018-19 athletic year one winner will be chosen from an in-season sport.
 

January - Ty'lik Evans, Men's Basketball
December - Xzavier Barmore, Men's Basketball
November - Doniel Dean, Men's Basketball
October - Willa Olson, Women's Soccer
September - Rebecca Martinez, Volleyball
August - Christine Carroll, Volleyball