Three CAA Men’s Golfers Named GCAA All-Region
Miles McQuiggan
NORMAN, Okla.
(May 28, 2023) – Three CAA men’s golfers from Drexel and UNCW were selected by coaches as Golf Coaches Association of America All-Region honorees.
Drexel’s
Griffin Mitchell and
Drue Nicholas were named to the Northeast All-Region team, while UNCW’s
Walker Isley was selected to the East All-Region list.
Mitchell recorded an average score of 72.4 in 2022-23 and five top-10 finishes, including a second-place result at the City 6 Championship and fifth at the Advance Golf Partners Collegiate. He had 14 rounds of par or better on the season.
Nicholas finished second or better in four tournaments this season with medalist honors at the City 6 Championship and runner-up results at the ODU/OBX at Kilmarlic, Advance Golf Partners Collegiate, and CAA Championship. He notched an average score of 71.5 and 18 rounds of par or better.
Isley had four top-five finishes and seven in the top 10 for CAA Champion UNCW. He won the JT Poston Invitational, was runner up at the UNCW Seahawk Invitational, and tied for third at the CAA Championship. Isley recorded 20 rounds of par or better and season scoring average of 71.1./
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