CVC Athletes of the Week

Athletes from five schools have been named following standout performances during the opening week of the 2026 fall sports season.

Each athlete was nominated by his or her coach based on performances during the nomination period.

BOYS SOCCER

Hawken's Tristen BosemanName:
School: Hawken
Grade: 10
Stats: Scored a hat trick with three goals in the season opener
Coach’s Quote: “Tristen opened up our season with a brilliant attacking performance, scoring three goals that showcased many of his qualities. His first goal came from a shot outside the box, the second was a one-touch finish after a perfect run, and his third showed his pace and quality in front of goal. We are very excited to see what else he can do this season!” said Hawken coach .

Crestwood's Colton MayleName:
School: Crestwood
Grade: 11
Stats: Scored three goals
Coach’s Quote: “I was really impressed with the confidence and physicality he played with. He consistently made dangerous runs, attacked the goal with purpose, and put himself in great positions to score. His work rate and determination were outstanding, and he played fearlessly from start to finish,” said Crestwood coach .

GIRLS GOLF

Edgewood's Payton LamsonName:
School: Edgewood
Grade: 10
Stats: Shot a 90 at the Battle of the Border Tournament at Bronzwood Golf Club and earned medalist honors with a 37 at the Karl Pearson Tournament at Village Green Golf Course; averaging 39.8 over nine holes through five matches
Coach’s Quote: “Payton has had a strong start to the season. She is striking the ball well and has put together a nice run of strong rounds. Even though she is only a sophomore, she plays like a seasoned veteran, playing with confidence and demonstrating tremendous course management skills. Payton is a true student of the game and is always looking to perfect her game and improve,” said Edgewood coach .

Chagrin Falls' Elizabeth PollockName:
School: Chagrin Falls
Grade: 11
Stats: Finished third with a 2-under 70 at the Flamingo Invitational at Ridgewood Golf Course; earned medalist honors with a 36 against Mentor at Black Brook Golf Course, a 71 at the Solon Comet Invitational at Grantwood Golf Course, and a 37 against Chardon at Tanglewood National Golf Club
Coach’s Quote: “She’s incredibly consistent and is only getting better every week!” said Chagrin Falls coach .

GIRLS SOCCER

Fairview's Evey BrancatelliName:
School: Fairview
Grade: 11
Stats: Scored three goals for a hat trick in a 5-0 season-opening win over Lutheran West
Coach’s Quote: “After suffering a serious, season-ending injury in 2025, Evey appeared in her first game back. Her indescribable work ethic and the time she put in recovering from her injury showed clearly Friday night. In 20 minutes played in each half, Evey notched a hat trick in a 5-0 defeat of Lutheran West. Her incredible energy and passion for the game inspired her team to a strong performance and a great season-opening victory,” said Fairview coach .

Thursday, August 20, 2026

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Steve Hare
Steve Harehttp://www.ohiovarsity.com
Steve Hare is the Chagrin Valley Conference's Sports Information Director. He also created and publishes OhioVarsity.com, an online publication dedicated to providing hyperlocal coverage to area high school athletic programs. Hare began covering high school sports for the Lake County News Herald in 1997. Hare attended Willoughby South High School through the middle of his senior year, then graduated from Berkshire High School in Burton in 1986. He played football, wrestled and was an all-Geauga county baseball player (1986). He lives in Chardon with his wife Paulette and their children.

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