CAA Golf Weekly Awards - Feb. 15
Miles McQuiggan
RICHMOND, Va. (Feb. 15, 2023) – Elon sophomore
Matthew Doyle and Drexel junior
Drue Nicholas are the CAA Men’s Co-Golfers of the Week for their recent performances.
MEN’S CO-GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Matthew Doyle, Elon
Sophomore | Summerville, S.C. / Daniel Hand (Conn.)
Doyle tied for second at the Advance Golf Partners Classic thanks to a stellar final round performance to climb the leaderboard. The sophomore from South Carolina carded nine birdies in a 7-under third round Tuesday to move up 13 spots to a tie for second in the tournament. Elon finished fifth as a team at the event.
MEN’S CO-GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Drue Nicholas, Drexel
Junior | Egg Harbor Township, N.J. / St. Augustine
Nicholas tied for second and helped Drexel to a team title at the Dragons’ first event of the spring, the Advance Golf Partners Collegiate in Florida. The junior from South Jersey went 66-68-77 for the tournament, which saw Drexel begin the final day three shots off the lead as a team before leapfrogging the top-50 host UNCG to capture the team championship.
2022-23 CAA Golf Weekly Award Winners
Men’s Golfer of the Week
Sept. 7: Casper Nerpin, Delaware
Sept. 14: Matthew Feinstein, William & Mary
Sept. 21: Julian Gonzalez, Towson
Sept. 28: Max Dupree, Charleston; Walker Isley, UNCW
Oct. 5: Charlie Bundy, William & Mary
Oct. 12: Garrett Risner, Elon; Kieron van Wyk, Charleston
Oct. 19: Walker Isley, UNCW
Oct. 26: Drue Nicholas, Drexel
Nov. 2: Matthew Doyle, Elon
Feb. 8: Walker Isley, UNCW
Feb. 15: Matthew Doyle, Elon; Drue Nicholas, Drexel
Women’s Golfer of the Week
Sept. 14: Emma Schimpf, Charleston
Sept. 21: Ashley Lafontaine, Elon
Sept. 28: Annabelle Ackroyd, Elon
Oct. 5: Emma Schimpf, Charleston
Oct. 12: Emma Schimpf, Charleston
Oct. 19: Victoria Levy, UNCW
Nov. 2: Viktoria Hund, Charleston; Emma Schimpf, Charleston
Feb. 8: Emma Schimpf, Charleston
Men’s Notes
Charleston was led by a top-20 finish from
Zach Reuland at the Puerto Rico Classic …
Drexel was five-under in the final round to win the Advance Golf Partners Collegiate with
Drue Nicholas tying for second …
Elon finished fifth at the same event with
Matt Doyle tying for second.
Women’s Notes
No teams were in action last weekend.
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