The Rogers State Women's Golf team secured a commendable third-place finish at the 2026 MIAA Championship, led by sophomore Milena Andres, who placed third overall. The Hillcats concluded the tournament with a total score of 923 (+83) after consistent rounds, while Nebraska-Kearney took first with 907 (+67). Andres showcased her talent with a final score of 225 (+15), improving significantly from her previous year's performance. In addition, Lauren Anderson captured a top-10 finish, placing tied for ninth with a score of 229 (+19). The team is poised for the NCAA Division II Central Regional on May 4-6, as they aim for a spot in nationals.

By the Numbers
  • Milena Andres finished third with a total score of 225 (+15).
  • The team finished the championship with a total score of 923 (+83).
State of Play
  • Rogers State is currently ranked No. 2 in the last NCAA Division II Central Regional rankings.
  • The team will participate in the NCAA Central Regional on May 4-6 at St. Joseph Country Club.
What's Next

As they prepare for the NCAA Central Regional, the Hillcats will look to leverage their ranking and performance to qualify for the NCAA Women's Golf Championships set for May 12-16 at PGA National Resort in Florida.

Bottom Line

The Rogers State Women's Golf team demonstrated strong potential with their third-place finish at the MIAA Championship, coupled with strategic positioning for the upcoming NCAA Central Regional, making them a contender for national qualification.