{"id":225887,"date":"2025-10-20T02:27:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T02:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/225887\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T02:27:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T02:27:10","slug":"womens-golf-primed-for-rainbow-wahine-invitational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/225887\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Golf Primed for Rainbow Wahine Invitational"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mizzou women&#8217;s golf closes its fall season with play in the Rainbow Wahine Invitational hosted by Hawaii on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>TOURNAMENT INFORMATION<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe 2025 White Sands Collegiate Invitational is a three-day tournament, playing 18 holes on each day of play for a total of 54 holes. Play will tee off Monday with a 2:30 p.m. CT shotgun start.<\/p>\n<p>The field consists of teams from 19 different schools, including Mizzou. The Tigers will compete alongside No. 15 Baylor, No. 30 Kansas, No. 35 Eastern Michigan, Tulane, Long Beach State, Santa Clara, Hawaii, Kennesaw State, San Diego State, Nevada, Boise State, Wyoming, Washington State, Idaho, Osaka Gakuin, Grand Canyon, Sacramento State and BYU.<\/p>\n<p>The par-72 course at Ocean Course Hokuala measures 6,041 yards in length.<\/p>\n<p>LAST TIME OUT<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMizzou continues its season following a second-place finish at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational in a field of 12 teams, including top-10 finishes from <a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/melanie-walker\/24910\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Melanie Walker<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/addie-dobson\/24907\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Addie Dobson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Walker took second for the second-straight time in Kansas, tying her career-best finish behind a two-under final round to close at +1. Overall, it marked the sixth career top-5 for the senior and her third of the season.<\/p>\n<p>TIGERS IN THE RANKINGS<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe season&#8217;s first set of rankings were released on Wednesday and the Tigers have continued improvement for the program. Mizzou is currently slated as No. 32 in the nation after finishing the 2023-24 campaign at No. 64. Overall, the Tigers have climbed in the rankings each year since the 2021-22 season.<\/p>\n<p>Freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/ebba-liljeberg\/31698\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"31698\" target=\"_blank\">Ebba Liljeberg<\/a> is MU&#8217;s top-ranked golfer as she currently sits No. 84 in the nation following her first-career win in the Sam Golden Invitational. <a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/melanie-walker\/31203\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"31203\" target=\"_blank\">Melanie Walker<\/a> also ranks inside the top-200, at No. 119, with <a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/addie-dobson\/31200\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"31200\" target=\"_blank\">Addie Dobson<\/a> following at No. 169.<\/p>\n<p>MIZZOU LINEUP<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1. <a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/melanie-walker\/31203\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"31203\" target=\"_blank\">Melanie Walker<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2. <a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/addie-dobson\/31200\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"31200\" target=\"_blank\">Addie Dobson<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3. <a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/fleur-van-beek\/31202\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"31202\" target=\"_blank\">Fleur van Beek<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n4. <a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/ebba-liljeberg\/31698\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"31698\" target=\"_blank\">Ebba Liljeberg<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n5. <a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/alexandra-berglund\/31199\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"31199\" target=\"_blank\">Alexandra Berglund<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UP NEXT<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Tigers will take a break before begining the spring season at the\u00a0Westbrook Invitational on Feb. 22-23.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mizzou women&#8217;s golf closes its fall season with play in the Rainbow Wahine Invitational hosted by Hawaii on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":225888,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-225887","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-golf","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}