TOURNAMENT INFO
- Mercedes Benz Intercollegiate (Cherokee Golf Club)
- Par 71, 5,965 yards
- Knoxville, Tenn.
- Sunday, Oct. 4: 18 holes
- Monday, Oct. 5: 18 holes
- Tuesday, Oct. 6: 18 holes
- Live Scoring
ABOUT THE LADY TOPS
- WKU's lineup will be Isabella Coughlin, Leah Edwards, Grace Frei, Julia Zigrossi and Lauren Madson.
- It will be the second consecutive year the Lady Toppers will participate in the Mercedes Benz Intercollegiate.
- Most recently, WKU faced a tough field in the Mason Rudolph Intercollegeiate hosted by Vanderbilt. The Lady Toppers finished tied for 11th place behind nine Power 4 teams. Freshman Isabella Coughlin was the top finisher for WKU, tying for 22nd place with a 4-over score. It was her second top 25 finish this season.
- The Lady Toppers played in the Badger Invitational in Madison, Wisconsin. WKU finished in 13th place. Leah Edwards was the top finisher for WKU, tying for 16th place.
- WKU opened the season at the Boilermaker Classic. The Lady Toppers tied for ninth place in the tournament and Grace Frei was the top finisher for the Lady Toppers. She tied for 16th place with a 5-over score. Frei was named Conference USA Golfer of the Week for her play.
- The Lady Toppers bring back five returners from the 2025-26 squad. Those returners are Kaylee Dwyer, Leah Edwards, Grace Frei, Reagan Ramage and Julia Zigrossi. WKU welcomed four newcomers to the 2026-27 roster, bringing in Courtney Beerheide, Brooke Bennett, Isabella Couglin and Lauren Madson.
- WKU is coming off a second consecutive Conference USA Championship title, winning the tournament by seven strokes. Freshman Reagan Ramage claimed the individual title becoming the first freshman to win the tournament since 2013 and the third WKU golfer to win the individual championship in the last four seasons.
- Ramage was named the CUSA Freshman of the Year and head coach Adam Gary won the CUSA Coach of the Year award for the third straight season. Ramage and Leah Edwards were named to All-CUSA Teams with Ramage taking second team honors and Edwards third team.
THE FIELD (15 TEAMS)
WKU will be joined in the field by host Tennessee along with Abilene Christian, Baylor, Campbell, Charleston Southern, Chattanooga, East Carolina, EKU, East Tennessee State, High Point, South Alabama, USF and Conference USA foes FIU and Kennesaw State.
How to Follow the Lady Toppers: For complete information on WKU Women's Golf, visit WKUSports.com or follow the program via social media @WKUWomensGolf on X or @WKUWomensGolf on Instagram.
