Carlsbad, Calif. \u2013 The Mizzou women’s golf team continued its magical run during the 2025-26 season, finishing the first round of the NCAA Championship Finals in the top 10 nationally.<\/p>\n
Making their first appearance in the final as a team in 21 years, the Tigers currently sit in seventh place through 18 holes after recording a team score of 287 (-1). The 287 tally is the team’s best performance in a single round at the NCAA Finals, topping the previous standard by nine strokes (296 in 2005).<\/p>\n
All five Tigers in action find themselves in the top 60 nationally through one day. Senior Jade Zamora<\/a> had a successful return to her home state and led Mizzou with a one-under tally of 71 \u2013 tying Denise Knaebel (2005) for the best individual round by a Tiger at the NCAA Finals in school history. After two bogeys in her first four holes, Zamora quickly settled the ship with a birdie on her fifth hole of the day before adding two more without a single bogey in the final 14 holes as she places 24th overall in the 156-golfer field.<\/p>\n Three Tigers are tied for second at even par as Fleur van Beek<\/a>, Addie Dobson<\/a> and Ebba Liljeberg<\/a> are tied for 41st overall. Melanie Walker<\/a> rounded out the Mizzou five by placing 60th at +1.<\/p>\n Day two of the NCAA Finals is set for Saturday with the Tigers teeing off at 2:45 p.m. CT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Carlsbad, Calif. \u2013 The Mizzou women’s golf team continued its magical run during the 2025-26 season, finishing the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":688905,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[566],"tags":[64,63,755,85],"class_list":["post-688904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=688904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/688905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=688904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=688904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=688904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}