MONROE, La. – The ULM women's golf team looks to build off a successful start to the fall campaign as it heads to the Lady Red Wolves Classic Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 12 and 13, at the Sage Meadows Country Club in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
The 16-team field also includes UCA, Austin Peay, Memphis, Southern Miss, HBU, Arkansas State, EKU, Corpus Christie, UNA, Troy, Texas A&M-Commerce, Nebraska-Omaha, SFA and Samford.
In their previous tournament the Warhawks shot a combined score of even-par 284 to finish in sixth place at 20-over 872 at the Coeur d'Alene Collegiate Invitational. It marked ULM's 16th consecutive Top 10 finish in regular-season tournaments, dating back to March 2022. ULM opened its fall schedule by claiming the team title at the USA Intercollegiate (Sept. 2-4) in Mobile, Alabama, with a combined score of 1-under 863 – the third-lowest 54-hole total in school history.
Third-year head coach Rachel Pollock's lineup includes senior
Alessia Mengoni, sophomore
Johanna Sjursen, sophomore
Anna Andrysova, freshman
Daniela Campillo and junior
Charley Jacobs. Junior
Sara Hagglund and freshman
Sonya Weerasinghe will compete as individuals.
Sjursen was ULM's top finisher in the Coeur d'Alene Collegiate Invitational, tying for 13th place with a career-low score of 215 (2-over) for 54 holes. It marked her 10th career Top-20 performance. After posting a 5-over 76 in the second round, Sjursen answered with a 1-over 72 on Tuesday. She recorded eight pars en route to a 1-over 36 on the front nine and followed with an even-par 36 on the back nine with two birdies (13th and 17th holes) and five pars. Her 54-hole total featured a team-leading nine birdies and 35 pars.
Andrysova finished one stroke behind Sjursen, tying for 16th place at 3-over 216. Andrysova recorded her third-straight 1-over 72 in the final round, posting a 1-over 36 on the front nine with a pair of birdies (third and eighth holes) and four pars, and followed with an even-par 36 on the back nine with seven pars and a birdie at No. 18. Her tournament score included seven birdies and team-leading 37 pars.
In the Warhawks' most recent tournament, Campillo was ULM's biggest mover on the leaderboard, soaring 15 spots into a tie for 19th place at 4-over 217. Campillo trimmed six strokes off her second-round score, finishing with a 4-under 67 on Tuesday. She produced a 2-under 33 on the front nine and a 2-under 34 on the back. Her third-round scorecard featured four birdies (fourth, ninth, 11th and 15th holes) and 14 pars. Campillo's third-round 67 matched her opening-round score in the USA Intercollegiate. Her 54-hole total included nine birdies (matching Sjursen's tournament total) and 34 pars.
In her most recent outing with the Warhawks, Jacobs advanced five places on the leaderboard into a tie for 43rd after shooting a 2-over 73 in the third round to finish at 13-over 226. She shot a 2-over 37 on the front nine with a birdie at No. 7 to go along with five pars, and followed that with an even-par 36 on the back, including a birdie at No. 13 and seven pars. Her score included two birdies and 37 pars, which equaled Andrysova's team-leading mark.
Mengoni finished in a three-way tie for 51st place at 16-over 229 after posting a 5-over 76 in the final round at the Coeur d'Alene Collegiate Invitational. She managed a 3-over 38 on the front nine and a 2-over 38 on the back, with a birdie at the 16th hole to go along with 13 pars. Her 54-hole total included six birdies and 29 pars.
