COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. – Senior golfer David Schneider (Albany, Minn.) was named Saint John's University's Scheels Athlete of the Week on Monday, Sept. 16.

Schneider tied for sixth out of 90 golfers with a three-round total of 218 (+2) as No. 15 SJU finished ninth out of 18 teams at the elite NCAA Fall Preview Sept. 14-15 at the PGA National G.C. (par 72) in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.

Fifteen of the 18 teams are currently ranked in the top 22 nationally, including 12 of the top 15.

Schneider currently leads the Johnnies with a 74.5 scoring average in six rounds this fall and was named Golf Coaches' Association of America (GCAA) All-America honorable mention after posting a 74.6 average in 29 rounds last season.

The Johnnies return home to host their annual SJU Fall Invitational this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 21-22. Saturday's round is scheduled to begin with a 12:30 p.m. shotgun start at Greystone G.C. in Sauk Centre, followed by a 9 a.m. shotgun Sunday at Blackberry Ridge G.C. in Sartell.