The Fort Hays State women's golf team finished 12th at the 2026 MIAA Championships held at Mules National Golf Course. The challenging conditions, including high winds and fast greens, affected overall scoring, with the winning team at 67-over par. The Tigers posted a total score of 139-over after rounds of 330, 330, and 319. Avery Blasi led the team, finishing tied for 17th with a score of 22-over par. Nebraska-Kearney won the championship, narrowly outpacing Washburn by two shots.

By the Numbers
  • Fort Hays State scored 979 total, finishing 139-over par.
  • Avery Blasi achieved a score of 232, or 22-over par, tying for 17th place.
State of Play
  • High winds and difficult course conditions elevated scores across the field.
  • Avery Blasi's performance included six birdies, tied for first in the tournament.
What's Next

The team will look to build on this experience as they prepare for future competitions, focusing on improving individual and collective scores. Offseason training will aim to enhance performance under challenging conditions.

Bottom Line

The performance at the MIAA Championships highlights areas for growth, especially in managing challenging course conditions and increasing scoring efficiency. The team's resilience and strong individual performances, particularly by Blasi, offer a foundation for future success.