CAA Men’s and Women’s Golf Weekly Awards – Sept. 23, 2026

CAA Men’s and Women’s Golf Weekly Awards – Sept. 23, 2026

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Dylan Smith

RICHMOND, Va. – Drexel’s Harry Cohen and William & Mary’s Preston Burton shared CAA Men’s Golfer of the Week honors, while Charleston’s Molly Hardwick secured Women’s Golfer of the Week honors on Wednesday.
 
CO-MEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Harry Cohen, Drexel
Sophomore | Franklin Lakes, N.J.
Cohen earned an outright individual title at the John McDonald Temple Invitational with a 1-over 211. The Franklin Lakes, N.J., native entered the final round tied for the tournament lead after a 4-under 66 in the second round that featured six birdies. The sophomore battled through difficult conditions to edge out Temple’s Travis Robertson and Nicholas Pisarski in the three-man playoff.
 
CO-MEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Preston Burton, William & Mary
Senior | Charlottesville, Va.
Burton claimed a share of medalist honors at The Goat with a 2-under 211 before falling in the three-man playoff. The senior entered the final round tied for fourth and ascended the leaderboard with a 2-under 69 on the final day, carding three birdies on the back nine to finish tied with Connecticut's Kai Jun Huang and Georgetown's Carson Erick. Burton also recorded five birdies during his 2-under 69 opening round on Saturday.
 
WOMEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Molly Hardwick, Charleston
Graduate Student | Nashville, Tenn.
Hardwick opened the Mason Rudolph Invitational with an even-par 71 before firing a 1-under 70 in the second round for the top Cougar card of the weekend. The senior recorded six birdies in the second round, including a stretch of four birdies on the back nine, to enter Sunday's final round in the top ten. Hardwick totaled 11 birdies in her return to her hometown before finishing tied for 11th in a loaded field that featured nine Power Four conference teams. Hardwick earned her fifth career CAA Golfer of the Week honor, including her third in the calendar year.
 
2026-27 CAA MEN’S GOLF WEEKLY AWARDS
Sept. 9: Dylan Lewis, Elon
Sept. 16: Drew Yeagley, Elon
Sept. 23: Harry Cohen, Drexel / Preston Burton, William & Mary
 
2026-27 CAA WOMEN’S GOLF WEEKLY AWARDS
Sept. 9: Miah Rivas, Campbell
Sept. 16: Abigail Avallone, William & Mary / Lilli Downer, Elon
Sept. 23: Molly Hardwick, Charleston
 
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