Women’s golf closes fall slate at Golfweek Classic

Destin, FL – Millikin University Women's Golf was in action on Tuesday, taking part in the Golfweek October Classic. Millikin finished 23^rd of the 24 teams, with a score of 1,035 (+171).

Playing at the par-72, 5,596-yard Sandestin Resort, Ava Hackman was the team's top finisher in a tie for 83^rd, shooting an 86 in the final round for a tournament score of 253 (+37). Madelyn Beck was next in the standings, firing an 82 to earn 97^th place with a score of 260 (+44). Ruby Haegen and Lindsay Jackson shot twinning scores of 89 in the final 18 holes to end up tied for 100^th at 262 (+46). Rounding things out was Zoey Beard, who closed with an 88 to take 107^th. Her tournament score was 268 (+52).

"This was an incredibly strong field, and a great event for our team to gain experience playing in." said Director of Golf Sam Osborne '10. "We had several strong individual rounds throughout all three days, it just didn't come all the way together for us. We'll take a lot forward from this event, both in positives and in growth."

Millikin has concluded their fall schedule, and will resume their 2026-27 campaign on March 8 at the Port City Classic in Savannah, Georgia.