The Lady Flames completed a stunning comeback in the Gulf South Women's Golf Championship, overcoming an 11-stroke deficit to claim victory. With a final round score of 2-over par 290, Lee edged out West Florida by just one stroke, finishing with a total of 903 points. Montevallo, Union, and Mississippi College followed behind, unable to close the gap. Individual honors went to Millie Thompson from West Florida, who finished with a 220, while Lee's Justine Emond and Montevallo's Angelina Oliveri tied for third with scores of 223.

By the Numbers
  • Lee shot a final round score of 290, while West Florida posted 302.
  • The final team standings were Lee (903), West Florida (904), and Montevallo (911).
State of Play
  • The Lady Flames secured their spot in the NCAA South Regional, scheduled for May 4-6 at Cleveland Country Club.
  • Coach Geandra Almeida highlighted the team鈥檚 determination and focus as critical to their success in the final round.
What's Next

The Lady Flames will prepare for the NCAA South Regional, looking to build on their championship momentum and further their post-season aspirations.

Bottom Line

This victory not only showcases the Lady Flames' resilience but sets a competitive tone as they head into the NCAA tournament, emphasizing their potential as a strong contender.