BEVERLEY, Mass. - The Conference of New England (CNE) announced their 2026 Women's Golf All Conference team on Thursday, in which four Hawks were names with CNE All-Conference Honors. 

Sophomore Maris Branyan (Trumbull, Conn.) lead the Hawks, earning All-Conference first team honors after finishing tied for third at the CNE Women's Golf Championship. Sophomore Leah Petruzzi (Southington, Conn.) would earn all-conference second team honors, finishing in sixth place at the CNE Women's Golf Championship. Sophomore Lilly Sprister (Rutland, Mass.) would also take home All-Conference second team honors after finishing tied for seventh in the CNE Women's Golf Championship. Head Coach Pete Stankevich would also earn a All-Conference nod as he would be awarded as Women's Golf Coach of the Year, as the Hawks win their first Conference title in program history. 
 

About the Conference of New England: 

Originally founded in 1984 as the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC), and reconstituted as the Conference of New England (CNE) in 2024, the CNE is an NCAA Division III athletic conference composed of 10 full member and five associate member institutions throughout the New England region. Its membership aims to provide student-athletes with a positive experience in their pursuit of excellence through high academic standards, quality competition, and a meaningful student life. The Conference administers championships in 20 intercollegiate sports. 

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