At the 2007 competition, he was the top individual scorer and was named the 'Most Valuable Player' of the tournament.
An additional $1,000 grant is awarded to the schools of All-Star players, so designated as being the top individual scorers in each of the 8 divisions.
The top five individual scorers are named Putnam Fellows and awarded $2,500.
An individual scorer might be useful where an odd number of people are concerned.
The highest individual scorer was Sam Olajubutu in 2001 with 232.
The top three scoring teams and the top three individual scorers are presented with awards.
Nicklaus also finished as low individual scorer for that event.
Cowan finished as the low individual scorer at the 1962 Eisenhower Trophy, an international amateur team event, in Japan.
The individual top scorer was Colin Mitchell (handicap two) with a net scratch score of seventy.
The purpose of the event is for individual scorers to try to score on a breakaway against an opposing goalie.