The Wayne State University women's golf team concluded the 2026 GLIAC Stroke Play Championship, finishing in a tie for fourth place out of eight teams at Stonehedge North Golf Course. The Warriors scored a total of 935 (+71) over three rounds, while Grand Valley State and Ferris State secured the top two spots to move on to the Medal Match Play Championship. Individual performances included Sonia Bayahya's strong finish, placing fifth overall, while teammates Amiyah Gibson and Ting-Yu Kuo also contributed to the team's success.

By the Numbers
  • Warriors finished with a score of 935 (+71).
  • Sonia Bayahya finished fifth with a score of 222 (+6).
State of Play
  • Wayne State tied with Parkside for fourth place.
  • Upcoming NCAA Selection Show is scheduled for April 26.
What's Next

The team awaits the NCAA Selection Show, where they were recently ranked 14th in the East Region. This ranking will determine their participation in one of four regional tournaments leading to the national championships. They will need to perform well to advance and potentially compete for the title.

Bottom Line

Wayne State's solid performance at the GLIAC Championships sets a promising stage for the NCAA regionals, where advancing will depend heavily on maintaining their current competitive form. The results from the upcoming selection will be critical for their championship ambitions.