PEORIA, Ill. -- Junior Connor Hamm of the men's golf team is the September Prairie Farms Bradley Athlete of the Month, earning the honor after a fan vote.
 
Hamm won the first outright individual title for the men's golf team since 2018, winning the SIUE Dolenc Invitational on Sept. 9-10. Hamm set two school records in the tournament, setting marks in 18-hole score (64) and 54-hole score (200). Two weeks later, Hamm won another individual title at the Zach Johnson Invitational. He matched his school record marks that he set two weeks prior. In total, Hamm has posted 18-hole scores below 70 in six of his nine rounds played this season.
 
Hamm earned the Prairie Farms Athlete of the Month accolade after a fan vote on the school's X account. He collected 60.9 percent of the vote to beat out Caroline McConnell of the women's golf team (34.4 percent), Iva Popovic of the volleyball team (3.1 percent) and Silan Demirkol of the volleyball team (1.6 percent).