CAA Men’s and Women’s Golf Weekly Awards – Sept. 9, 2026
Dylan Smith
RICHMOND, Va. – A pair of underclassmen highlight the first set of CAA Men’s and Women’s Golf Weekly Awards as Campbell’s
Miah Rivas and Elon’s
Dylan Lewis both garnered Golfer of the Week honors on Wednesday.
WOMEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Miah Rivas, Campbell
Freshman | Guadalajara, Mexico
Rivas edged out a pair of UNCW runners-up, Valencia Chang and Alexis Faieta, as well as two of her top-five finishing teammates, Jade Potter and Fanni Gronlund, to secure the individual title at the Golfweek Fall Challenge. The freshman posted a 3-under 210 in her collegiate debut at the Caledonia Golf & Fish Club to help Campbell earn a second-place finish. Entering the final round in sixth place, the Guadalajara, Mexico product rose to the top spot by sinking four birdies and going bogey-free over the final 13 holes to cap off a 3-under 68 showing on Tuesday. Rivas became the sixth Camel to earn a win at Caledonia since 2012 after sinking an event-best 12 birdies.
MEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Dylan Lewis, Elon
Sophomore | Wilmington, N.C.
Lewis finished the Myrtle Beach Golf Trips Intercollegiate in a tie for fifth place at 7-under 207, helping the Phoenix earn a runner-up mark in their season opener. The sophomore quickly jumped out to a 5-under 67 in the opening round, nailing six birdies, including five on a bogey-free front nine. He closed out the event with consecutive rounds of 1-under 70 at the Grande Dunes Resort Club. The top-five finish marked the fourth of his collegiate career.
2026-27 CAA MEN’S GOLF WEEKLY AWARDS
Sept. 9: Dylan Lewis, Elon
2026-27 CAA WOMEN’S GOLF WEEKLY AWARDS
Sept. 9: Miah Rivas, Campbell
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