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Men's Golf

NESCAC Men's Golfer of the Week - Sept. 22, 2026

The NESCAC Men's Golfer of the Week will be announced on Tuesdays throughout the fall and spring golf seasons.

NESCAC Men’s Golfer of the Week
Andre Zhang – Amherst – Jr. – Davis, Calif.
Zhang earns his second consecutive NESCAC Men’s Golfer of the Week after winning his second straight tournament. Zhang won a playoff hole with a birdie to earn medalist honors at the Williams Fall Invitational. The junior posted rounds of 73, 68, and 74 to finish in first place and helped the Mammoths finish fourth in the team standings. 
 
NESCAC Honor Roll
Colby – Rookie Jack Marquardt (Skanetatless, N.Y.) finished second at the University of Maine-Farmington Tournament shooting a 71 and tied for medalist honors at the Sid Farr Colby Invitational with a round of 68. Marquardt helped the Mules win the tournament with a score of 295.
 
Tufts - JP Noone (Weston, Mass.) finished tied for first among 89 players through 54 holes at the Williams Fall Invitational, posting rounds of 74-68-73 for a 215 (+2). Noone finished as runner-up after a one-hole playoff. Noone led the entire field in birdies for the tournament, highlighted by eight birdies in his second-round 68 (-3). That round moved him from T-34 after the opening round to T-4 through 36 holes. He added three birdies in Sunday’s final-round 73, holding the outright individual lead late in the round before tying for the tournament’s lowest 54-hole score. Noone’s performance helped Tufts finish T-6 in the 17-team field.
 
Wesleyan – After missing the first event of the year with an injury, Wilson Ouimet (Mansfield, Conn.) showed impressive ball striking at the Williams Invitational while recording rounds of 78, 76, and 79.