CAA Men’s Golf Weekly Awards – Feb. 5, 2025
Dylan Smith
RICHMOND, Va. – Elon’s
Garrett Risner earned the first CAA Men’s Golfer of the Week honor in 2025 after finishing as a co-medalist in the Battle at Briar’s Creek.
CAA Men’s Golfer of the Week
Garrett Risner, Elon
Senior | Holly Springs, N.C.
The senior out of Holly Springs, N.C., posted a 7-under 209 in the Phoenix’s first event of 2025. Risner opened the field of play with a bogey-free opening round en route to a four-under 68. He followed up with a 2-under 70 in the second round with seven birdies, including four on the back nine. Risner closed the tournament with a one-under 71 to draw with Clemson’s Kian Rose and NC State’s Michael Vick.
2024-25 CAA GOLF WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS
MEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Sept. 11: Kieron van Wyk, Charleston; Jack Wieler, Elon
Sept. 18: Brockton English, Drexel
Sept. 25: Juan Callejo Ropero, Elon
Oct. 2: Henric Bjelke, Campbell
Oct. 9: Mauricio Alvarado, N.C. A&T
Oct. 16: Juan Callejo Ropero, Elon
Oct. 23: Drue Nicholas, Drexel
Oct. 30: Kieron van Wyk, Charleston
Feb. 5: Garrett Risner, Elon
WOMEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Sept. 11: Mira Berglund, Campbell
Sept. 18: Lilia Henkel, Delaware
Sept. 25: Emma Schimpf, Charleston
Oct. 2: Alicia Olsson, Campbell
Oct. 9: Emma Schimpf, Charleston
Oct. 16: Emma Schimpf, Charleston
Oct. 23: Mira Berglund, Campbell; Alisa Khokhlova, Delaware
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