The University of Texas Permian Basin women鈥檚 golf team concluded its 2025-26 season at the Lone Star Conference Championship, achieving a 13th place finish. The Falcons shot their best round on the final day, improving by 15 strokes over their first round score. They also outperformed their previous year鈥檚 total by eight strokes. Notably, Lorena Etxeberria and Lakshita Pragnya led the team with impressive individual performances, both shooting five-over-par in the final round.

By the Numbers
  • UTPB finished with a total score of 973 (+109) over three rounds.
  • Lorena Etxeberria and Lakshita Pragnya tied for 37th and 40th place, respectively, with scores of 232 and 233.
State of Play
  • UTPB was one of four teams to have its best round during the final day.
  • All team members improved their scores from previous rounds, showcasing growth throughout the tournament.
What's Next

Looking ahead, UTPB's coach Paul Chavez expressed optimism about future seasons, highlighting potential improvements and development in the program.

Bottom Line

Despite finishing 13th, UTPB showed significant progress compared to last year, indicating a positive trajectory for the women鈥檚 golf program moving forward.