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CONROE, Texas – Competing in its first Southland Conference women's golf championship, top-seeded Augusta came out on top with a three-round total of 902 (+38) after carding a 299 (+11) as a squad on Wednesday at the Panorama Golf Club.

RESULTS

Augusta won the championship by 20 strokes.  

The Jaguars were led by Natalia Yoko and Chloe Holder, who finished second and third overall, respectively. Yoko turned in a one-under performance on the final day to finish five-over, followed by Holder at seven-over. Napabhach Boon-In finshed sixth (+12) and Kennedy Carroll finished eighth (+15). Nocole Page finished tied for 20th to rounf out the Augusta squad. It was a disciplined approach for Augusta, who accounted for the top four individuals in pars.

UIW's Ellen Nichols claimed the individual medal – her fifth victory of the season – after posting a tournament-low round of 70 (-2) on Wednesday. She totaled a 218 (+2) over the three days to help the Cardinals to a runner-up finish at 58-over par.

Augusta earns the Southland's automatic berth in the NCAA Regional Tournament and will compete at one of six regional sites, which will be announced on the NCAA Women's Golf selection show. The event will air at 3 p.m. CT on Wednesday, April 27, on the Golf Channel.

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