The ORU women's golf team finished their 2025-26 season with a strong performance at the Summit League Championship, placing third out of eight teams. Jayla Kucy earned All-Tournament honors with a 3rd place finish, while Lydia Swan achieved a T5 result. The team competed well throughout the three-round tournament at Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, Arizona, with Kucy notably recording a hole-in-one. SDSU took home the championship title, finishing 30 over par.

By the Numbers
  • ORU shot a combined score of 309-286-295, finishing 38 over par.
  • Jayla Kucy finished 3rd with a score of 73-73-73 (+6), while Lydia Swan shot 80-69-72 to finish T5 (+8).
Yes, But

Despite a strong showing, the Golden Eagles were unable to overcome SDSU's commanding lead, highlighting the competitive depth in the Summit League.

State of Play
  • The tournament featured strong performances, with an average score of 76.33 across the three rounds.
  • SDSU and Denver both finished ahead of ORU, showcasing the challenge the team faces next season.
What's Next

Looking ahead, the Golden Eagles will prepare for the 2026-27 season, aiming to build on their recent success and improve their competitive standing in the Summit League.

Bottom Line

ORU's strong finish at the Summit League Championship, marked by individual accolades, sets a positive tone for the upcoming season, indicating potential for continued improvement and success.