SWOSU Women's Golf secured a tie for second place in their final regular-season tournament, showcasing a strong performance with a field-best +5 in the final round. With a final score of 293, the Lady Bulldogs jumped five spots, finishing alongside Central Oklahoma. Arkansas Tech claimed victory by a 10-stroke margin, benefited by having three players rank in the top 10. Maria Velilla continued her impressive form, achieving her sixth top-10 finish this season with a -2 (70) round, making her one of seven players under-par on the final day.

By the Numbers
  • SWOSU shot a final round of 293, the lowest score among 17 teams.
  • Maria Velilla achieved 12 birdies over the tournament, the second-most in the field of 90.
State of Play
  • The Lady Bulldogs have finished in the top three for three consecutive tournaments.
  • Freya Sala, previously a top performer, had her first finish outside the top 15 since the 2024 National Championship.
What's Next

SWOSU will compete in the GAC Championship from April 13-15 in Tulsa, with Freya Sala aiming to defend her title from the previous year.

Bottom Line

The Lady Bulldogs' solid finale sets the stage for a competitive GAC Championship, where momentum and player performances could determine their success in the postseason.