College roundup: Cowan shines in Moore’s debut; RSU wins NSU Classic; ORU second in Clerico, TU women third, men ninth
Complete results of all events here.
TOLEDO, OHIO – In its first event under new head coach Jonathan Moore, Oklahoma men’s golf finished tied for 10th at the Inverness Intercollegiate in Toledo on Tuesday.
The Sooners (T10, +24) were led by preseason All-American Ryder Cowan, who finished fourth at even-par. OU fired the second-lowest round of the event in Monday’s second round with its 5-under 279 at the par-71 Inverness Club, but bookend scores of 300 (+16) and 297 (+13) pushed the team out of the top five in a field that featured seven ranked teams.
Cowan carded rounds of 73-67-73 to secure the 10th top-five finish of his career. The low amateur at the 2026 US Open, Cowan’s second-round 67 was his 37th career round in the 60s, moving him into the program’s all-time top 10 for rounds in the 60s.
Connecticut transfer Bradley Sawka finished the week at 7-over par and in a tie for 26th after signing for rounds of 76-70-74.
True freshman Lucas Gimenez made his collegiate debut at Inverness, posting rounds of 75-71-75 to finish T36.
PJ Maybank III and Cayse Morgan rounded out the Sooner contingent outside of the top 50.
Auburn won the event at 11-over, holding off Toledo and East Tennessee State by one shot. Texas Tech and Ohio State rounded out the top five. Toledo’s Bence Bertenyi won the individual title at 3-under par.
The Sooners return to action Sept. 20-21 at the Gopher Invitational at Windsong Farm Golf Club in Independence, Minn.
Rogers State wins third consecutive NSU Women’s Classic
TULSA, Okla. – Senior Lauren Anderson’s big second round helped propel Hillcat Women’s Golf to their third straight title at the NSU Women’s Classic at Page Belcher GC – Stone Creek on Tuesday. All five scorers finished in the top 20, including three in the top 10.
The Hillcats carried momentum from the outstanding 2025-26 season into a strong fall opener. Rogers State improved its score by four strokes on day two, bringing its two-round total of 590 (+22). Southeastern Oklahoma State finished as the runner-up, followed by Harding (+34), Oklahoma Baptist (+37) and Arkansas-Monticello (+43).
Anderson finished tied for second, marking her best individual finish as a Hillcat in the first tournament of her senior campaign. The Tontitown, Arkansas, native shot a 70 (-1) with two birdies and 15 pars, bringing her tournament total to 145 (+3). Her one-under-par score was the best of any player in the second round.
Freshman Renoctoviana Said shined in her first collegiate tournament, finishing tied for fourth with a two-round total of 147 (+5). The native of Jakarta, Indonesia, fired a 73 (+2) in round two, which included three birdies.
Junior Milena Andres earned her fifth career top-10 finish after tying for eighth after 36 holes. The Tigre, Argentina, native posted a two-round score of 149 (+7). Sophomore Lou Fourdan finished just one stroke behind with a score of 150 (+8), while fellow sophomore Clara Ledun placed 17th with a two-round total of 153 (+11).
Competing as individuals, sophomore Lara Foigel and junior Elle Standlee Daniels put together a solid showing in T-Town. Foigel finished with a final card of 155 (+13) to finish tied for 22nd, while Standlee Daniels finished tied for 45th with a card of 162 (+20).
The Hillcats will return to action on Sept. 21-22 at the MIAA Conference Preview at Terradyne CC in Andover, Kansas.
Oral Roberts takes second at The Clerico at Hillcrest CC
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. – The Oral Roberts women’s golf program completed its first tournament of the 2026 fall schedule on Tuesday afternoon, finishing second at the Lady Clerico.
The Golden Eagles compiled a total team score of 911 (+47) with team rounds of 304-300-307 over the two days of play and 54 holes. Houston Christian won the tournament with a final team score of 906.
Junior Anna Swan recorded the best finish for the Golden Eagles, placing second on the individual leaderboard. Carding a 54-hole score of 219 (+3) with rounds of 74-73-72 with five birdies and recording the only eagle in the tournament. Lamar’s Matilda Samervong took home individual medalist honors with a three-round finishing score of 1-over, 217.
The other top-10 finisher for ORU was Freshmen Carlota Carmona who carded a total score of 226 (+10) in her collegiate debut, finishing tied for sixth place. Sophomore Angelina Guertin also made her ORU debut posting a three round total of 232 (+16).
The final pair of Golden Eagles, Alwindra Wisell and Sara Diaz Garcia, finished tied for 23rd at 236 (+20).
TU men finish ninth at Vuori Invitational at Rancho Santa Fe
SAN DIEGO, Calif. –Minas Manias carded a four-under-par 67 to lead the Tulsa men’s golf team during Tuesday’s final round of the Vuori Invitational at Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club.
Tulsa recorded rounds of 288, 300 and 293 for a 54-hole total of 881 (+29) on the par-71, 7,003-yard course. The Golden Hurricane tied Pacific for ninth place in the 12-team field, finishing two strokes ahead of Colorado State. For the full leaderboard, click here.
San Diego State’s Brayden Forte earned individual medalist honors with a five-under-par total of 208. Manias finished seven strokes behind Forte and was one of 13 players to complete the tournament at two-over par or better.
Manias delivered Tulsa’s best round of the tournament to move 31 spots up the individual leaderboard and finish tied for 11th place. He opened with consecutive rounds of 74 before recording six birdies during his final-round 67 to finish at two-over-par 215.
Abe Bignell tied for 31st place at eight-over-par 221. Bignell posted rounds of 72 and 73 on the opening day before closing with a 76.
CJ Phillips finished tied for 40th place with a 10-over-par total of 223 following rounds of 71, 76 and 76. Thomas Herholtz was one stroke behind Phillips and tied for 44th place after carding rounds of 73, 77 and 74 for an 11-over-par 224.
Matthew Wilson turned in rounds of 72, 77 and 77 to finish tied for 54th place at 13-over-par 226.
Competing as an individual, Reuben Harvey finished in 68th place with a 20-over-par total of 233. Harvey recorded rounds of 78, 79 and 76.
Arkansas captured the team championship with an even-par score of 852, finishing one stroke ahead of Colorado. Southern California placed third at 11-over par.
Tulsa returns to action on Sunday Oct. 4 when they participate in the Trinity Forest Invitational at Trinity Forest Golf Club.
Tulsa women open season with third-place finish at Chambers Bay
SEATTLE, Wash. – The Tulsa women’s golf team opened its 2026-27 season with a third-place finish at the Leadership and Golf Invitational on Tuesday at Chambers Bay Golf Course.
The Golden Hurricane carded rounds of 286, 285 and 300 for a 54-hole total of 871 (+7) on the par-72 course. Tulsa entered the final round with a two-stroke lead before finishing one shot behind runner-up Colorado and four strokes ahead of SMU and Oregon State, which tied for fourth place.
Eastern Michigan captured the team championship with a one-under-par total of 863, while Colorado finished second at six-over-par 870. To view the complete leaderboard, click here.
Zoe Shamy and Samantha Olson led Tulsa by tying for fifth place at two-under-par 214. The duo finished five strokes behind individual champion Savannah de Bock of Eastern Michigan.
Shamy recorded rounds of 69, 71 and 74. Her opening-round 69 was Tulsa’s lowest score of the tournament and helped the Golden Hurricane finish the first day as the only team in the field with three players among the individual top nine.
Olson turned in rounds of 70, 71 and 73. Her second round was highlighted by a double eagle on the 480-yard, par-5 fourth hole.
Allyn Stephens gave Tulsa its third top-15 finisher, tying for 13th place at two-over-par 218. Stephens followed an opening-round 74 with a four-under-par 68 in the second round, which included an eagle on the par-5 fourth hole. She closed the tournament with a 76.
Jeanne Pagnier tied for 45th place with rounds of 73, 75 and 78 for a 10-over-par total of 226. Sayers Allen completed Tulsa’s lineup in 83rd place at 23-over-par 239 following rounds of 81, 81 and 77.
Competing as an individual, Eva Kiri Fevzer tied for 55th place at 11-over-par 227. She carded rounds of 76, 76 and 75.
Tulsa returns to action on Saturday, Sep. 19 with round one of the Schooner Fall Classic. The event will be played at Belmar Golf Club in Norman, Okla.