EL DORADO, Ark. – The Harding women's golf team battled through a demanding final round Tuesday at Mystic Creek Golf Club, carding a 31-over 319 to finish in fourth place at the Arkansas Collegiate.

The result marks the fifth time in seven tournaments this season that the Lady Bisons have secured a top-four finish. Harding finished the two-day event with a 52-over 628, comfortably clear of the rest of the field and finishing 20 strokes ahead of fifth-place Southeastern Oklahoma.

Henderson State claimed the team title at 33-over par, followed by Weatherford College (+40) and Union (+41).

Martinez Claims Another Top-Five

Senior Pilar Martinez continued her standout season, finishing in a tie for fifth place at 10-over 154. This performance marks Martinez's third top-five individual finish in seven events this season, further establishing her as one of the most consistent competitors in the region.

The Lady Bisons showed strong depth across the board to stay in the hunt:

• Sydney Kincade (Jr.): Tied for 13th at 12-over par.

• Madeleine Wilson (Sr.): Tied for 17th at 13-over par.

• Cooper Meyer (Jr.): Tied for 27th at 18-over par.

• Vivian Volion (Fr.): Finished 31st at 21-over par.

• Alyson Thomas (Fr.): Competing as an individual, tied for 32nd at 22-over par.

Henderson State's Paulina Narvaez took home medalist honors, finishing the tournament at 1-over par.

Up Next

Harding will take a short break from competition before heading east for the Grand Harbor Classic on March 30-31. The event, hosted by Anderson University, will be held at The Patriot Golf Course at Grand Harbor in Ninety Six, South Carolina.