WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University senior golfer Justin Doerr has been named Hilltopper of the Week after earning All-Mountain East Conference First Team honors and a spot on the all-tournament team at the 2026 MEC Men's Golf Championship.

Doerr, a 5-foot-8 senior from Wheeling, West Virginia, capped his championship performance Tuesday at Stonewall Resort with a 75 (+3) in the final round, finishing fourth among all golfers for the day. His performance helped the Hilltoppers secure a third-place team finish in the 54-hole championship.

West Liberty carded a 300 (+12) in the final round to finish the tournament at 899 (+35). The Hilltoppers posted rounds of 299, 300 and 300 over three days on the Palmer Course at Stonewall Resort.

Doerr's strong showing earned him All-MEC First Team recognition alongside teammate Ethan Cook. The honor marked another milestone for the senior, who helped lead West Liberty's lineup throughout the conference championship.


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