What's Happening?
The Montana State women's golf team commenced its 2025-26 season at the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational held at the University of New Mexico. The team collectively scored 15-over 591 over 36 holes, securing fifth place among 15 teams. Senior Lauren Greeny and junior Eva Heinz led the team with 1-over 145 performances, placing them seventh individually. The team showed improvement from the first round, where they were tied for sixth, to the second round, where they moved up to fifth. Sacramento State currently leads the tournament with a score of 1-under par.
Why It's Important?
Montana State's strong performance in the tournament highlights the team's potential for the upcoming season. The achievements of Greeny and Heinz demonstrate the depth of talent within the team, which could lead to further successes in future competitions. This performance also sets a positive tone for the team as they continue their season, potentially attracting more attention and support from sponsors and fans.
What's Next?
Montana State is set to compete in the final round of the tournament, paired with Long Beach State and Northern Arizona. The team will tee off from holes 4 through 7 in a 7:30 a.m. shotgun start. The outcome of this final round will determine their final standing in the tournament, providing an opportunity to improve their position and gain further recognition.