RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Eight men’s teams competed at Northeastern State’s Men’s Golf Classic in Tulsa, Okla., while Southwestern and Northwestern Oklahoma State went to the Sunflower State to compete in the Newman/MIAA Designated Fall 26 in Andover.

Northwestern Oklahoma State was the top finishing GAC men’s team, with the Rangers ‘B’ team taking third. The Ranger ‘A’ team used a 13-under 271 second round to help establish itself as runners-up at 7-under 845.

Southern Arkansas sat tied for second with NWOSU after round two before dropping to fourth with a 3-over 855 while Harding (17-over 869) finished sixth and one stroke behind fifth-place Rogers St.

Southwestern Oklahoma State’s women won the Newman/MIAA Designated Fall 26 with a 36-hole score of 6-over 574, while also boasting the top two individual finishers.

GAC GOLFERS OF THE WEEK

Mathieu Zerwin | Northwestern Oklahoma State | Sr. | Lafayette, Colo.
Northwestern Oklahoma State senior golfer Mathieu Zerwin won the 77-player NSU Men’s Golf Classic in Tulsa, Okla.. Zerwin recorded a 54-hole score of 5-under 208, shooting all three of his rounds at par or better, including a second-round 3-under 68. The Lafayette, Colo., native finished the tournament tied for third in par 4 scoring (-1) and tied for second in par 5 scoring (-8).

Daniela Espinoza | Southwestern Oklahoma State | Sr. | Culiacan, Mexico
Southwestern Oklahoma State senior golfer Daniela Espinoza took first at the Newman/MIAA Designated Fall 26 with a 36-hole 5-under 137. Espinoza used rounds of 3-under 68 and 2-under 69 to help lead Southwestern to the team title. The fourth-year Bulldog carded a bogey-free opening round before reporting only two bogeys in her second round.

WEEKLY WINNERS

GAC Men’s Golfer of the Week
Sept. 10    Colin Purifoy, Henderson State
Sept. 16    Luke Cote, Southern Arkansas
Sept. 23    Mathieu Zerwin, Northwestern Oklahoma State

GAC Women’s Golfer of the Week
Sept. 10    Emma Thompson, Southeastern Oklahoma State
Sept. 16    Morgan Simmons, Oklahoma Baptist
Sept. 23    Daniela Espinoza, Southwestern Oklahoma State

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