The University at Albany women's golf team finished sixth at the Rutgers Invitational, the last event before the 2026 MAAC Championship. Freshman Jasmine Furstenburg led the team, securing the 14th position with a score of +18. Head coach Colleen Cashman acknowledged the team's performance, emphasizing the need for improvement but valuing the experience of playing on grass. The team looks forward to heightened competition and excitement at the upcoming championship in Disney World.

By the Numbers
  • Team finished in 6th place at the Rutgers Invitational.
  • Jasmine Furstenburg placed 14th individually with a score of +18.
State of Play
  • Team's performance highlighted areas for improvement before the MAAC Championship.
  • Recent competition provided valuable experience as they transition to more significant challenges.
What's Next

The Great Danes will prepare for the 2026 MAAC Golf Championships scheduled from April 21-23 in Orlando, looking to enhance their performance in a more competitive setting.

Bottom Line

The sixth-place finish serves as a crucial learning opportunity, setting the stage for the team to refine their skills and strategy ahead of the pivotal MAAC Championship.