Maryland Claims Men’s Golfer of the Week Honor

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Maryland’s Emil Riegger has been named the Big Ten Golfer of the Week for tournaments from February 19-26.

Golfer of the Week

Emil Riegger, Maryland

Jr. – Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Hinsdale Central

·       Captured medalist honors at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate at the Classic Club in Palm Desert, Calif.

·       Helped the Terps to a second-place team finish with a total of 842 (-22)   

·       Fired a three-round 206 (-10), with rounds of 70, 69 and 67, tying his collegiate career low

·       Played 48 of 54 holes at or below par, highlighted by 16 birdies

·       Last Maryland Big Ten Men’s Golfer of the Week honoree: Yang Kuang (April 10, 2026)

2025-26 Big Ten Men’s Golfers of the Week

Sept. 4 – McCoy Biagioli, Michigan State | Andre Zhu, Purdue

Sept. 11 – Jeffrey Zatorski, Rutgers | Antonio Safa, USC

Sept. 18 – Lucas Politano, Rutgers

Sept. 25 – Rudy Sautron, Nebraska

Oct. 2 – Dean Muratore, Michigan

Oct. 9 – Jaden Dumdumaya, USC

Oct. 16 – Lorenzo Pinili, Michigan State

Oct. 23 – Max Herendeen, Illinois

Oct. 30 – Luke Koenig, Rutgers

Jan. 30 – Baylor Larrabee, UCLA

Feb. 5 – Daniel Svärd, Northwestern

Feb. 12 – Argyle Downes, Rutgers

Feb. 19 – Ryan Voois, Illinois | Rudy Sautron, Nebraska

Feb. 26 – Emil Riegger, Maryland

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