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CANYON, Texas \u2013\u00a0The West Texas A&M Lady Buffs picked up their second victory of the season on Tuesday afternoon as they shot a +14 (590) to win the 2026 WT Desert Invitational at Ventana Canyon Club (Par 72 \u2013 5,802 Yards) in Tucson, Arizona.
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\nSarah Reed<\/a> finished second on the individual leaderboard with rounds of 73 and 70 for a 143 (-1) as the Midland product tied for the tournament lead in par-four scoring (4.00), finishing the 36-hole event with 28 pars, three birdies and an eagle. Mia Hammerschmid<\/a> and Kara Holm<\/a> finished tied for seventh with a +5 (149).
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\nLily Nelson of Henderson State picked up the individual title with rounds of 73 and 68 for a -3 (141) to claim a two-stroke victory.\u00a0
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\nThe Lady Buffs begin the postseason on April 13-15 as they travel to Rockwall, Texas to take part in the 2026 Lone Star Conference Women’s Golf Championships at Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club.
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\n2 \u2013 Sarah Reed<\/a> \u2013 73-70 \u2013 143 (-1)
\nT7 \u2013 Mia Hammerschmid<\/a> \u2013 71-78 \u2013 149 (+5)
\nT7 \u2013 Kara Holm<\/a> \u2013 75-74 \u2013 149 (+5)
\nT20 \u2013 Charlee Thacker<\/a> \u2013 76-77 \u2013 153 (+9)
\nT39 \u2013 Monica Del Valle Pena<\/a> \u2013 84-74 \u2013 158 (+14)
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