BELLEVILLE, Ill. – The W women's and men's golf teams swept their respective Player of the Week honors from the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC), it was announced. Senior Ashley Estabrook was recognized for the women and junior transfer Carson Minish for the men.

The awards cover the period of October 12-18, 2026, when the Owls' teams both participated in the LeTourneau University Sulphur Springs Invitational in East Texas last Monday and Tuesday (Oct. 12-13).

Estabrook set The W women's golf record with her eighth career top-10 tournament finish, earning a fourth-place finish at the Sulphur Springs Invitational. Estabrook carded rounds of 79-85=164, finishing 10 strokes off the winning score on the par-72 Sulphur Springs Golf Course.

Estabrook surpassed former teammate Emma Coggan, who had seven top-10 finishes during her tenure as an Owl from 2020-24. Estabrook has a total of 14 top-20 placements and has been MUW's top finisher 10 times in her career, thus far.

As a team, The W was fifth with a composite score of 692 (350-342).

Minish led The W men's golf team to the title at the Sulphur Springs Invitational. The Owls (286-288-291=865) won by 11 shots over host LeTourneau and by 14 over third-place Schreiner University at the par-71 Sulphur Springs Country Club.
 
Minish is the third different team member to top the Owls in as many tournaments this fall. Minish finished in second place by turning in rounds of 73-69-72=214, one over for the tournament. He climbed two spots in the final round of the tourney.