BOULDER CITY, Nevada — Midwestern State closed the most successful season in program with a 12th-place finish in the NCAA Division II Championships Thursday afternoon at the Boulder Creek Golf Club.

Led by the hard working senior duo of Brecklyn Flanagan and Makenna Henry along with juniors Kodi Nolen and Alli Reily, sophomore Madison Wert, and freshman Mary Kerr, the Mustangs became the first golf team regardless of gender to win an NCAA Division II region title, then became the first women's squad to earn a national tournament berth.

The Mustangs entered the final round just one stroke out of eighth place, but would finish the tournament tied for 12th after marking team totals of 290, 295, and 290 for an 11-over, 54-hole total of 875.

Flanagan (70-74-70) carded her sixth and seventh par-or-better scores of the season during tournament while finishing tied for 21st with a 2-under total of 214. The Murphy, Texas, native carded a team-high 16 birdies and upped her career total of 210, the second most behind Juanita Gomez' total of 214.

Kerr tied for 49th after marking scores of 70, 77, and 73 for a 4-over total of 220, while Henry (74-73-74) tied for 53 with a 5-over tally of 221.

Reily tied for 64th place with scores of 76, 71, and 76 for a 7-over total of 223, while Wert tied for 86th marking scores of 70 and 78 before closing with an individual tournament low of 73 in the final round. Wert amassed a 15-over total of 231.

Dallas Baptist topped the team leader board during stroke play with an 18-under team tally of 846. The Patriots are joined in the medal match play bracket by California State, San Marcos (849/-15), Flagler (Fla.) (851/-13), Findlay (Ohio) (852/-12), Anderson (S.C.) (854/-10), West Texas A&M (857/-7), Central Missouri (862/-2), and Wingate (N.C.) (864/E).

The quarterfinal round of medal match play begins Friday morning followed by the semifinals in the afternoon. The national championship match is set for Saturday morning.

California State, San Marcos junior Madison Murr won the individual national championship with scores of 69, 64, and 69 for a 14-under total of 212, finishing three strokes better than Dallas Baptist freshman Gracie Grant (73-66-66).
 

NCAA Division II Championship

Team Leaderboard

Pos	Team	To Par	R1	R2	R3	Total
1	Dallas Baptist	-18	285	282	279	846
2	California State, San Marcos	-15	280	284	285	849
3	Flagler (Fla.)	-13	281	291	279	851
4	Findlay (Ohio)	-12	288	285	279	852
5	Anderson (S.C.)	-10	280	289	285	854
6	West Texas A&M	-7	290	286	281	857
7	Central Missouri	-2	289	295	278	862
8	Wingate (N.C.)	E	288	292	284	864
9	Grand Valley State (Mich.)	+5	291	294	284	869
10	Nova Southeastern (Fla.)	+9	295	296	282	873
	Henderson State (Ark.)	+9	294	290	289	873
12	California State, East Bay	+11	285	299	291	875
	Midwestern State	+11	290	295	290	875
14	Missouri-St. Louis	+16	295	291	294	880
15	Arkansas-Fort Smith	+34	302	297	299	898
16	Indianapolis (Ind.)	+35	305	291	303	899
17	Ferris State (Mich.)	+39	314	285	304	903
18	Arkansas Tech	+40	303	308	293	904

   

Individual Leaderboard

Pos	Player	Team	To Par	R1	R2	R3	Total
1	Madison Murr	California State, San Marcos	-14	69	64	69	202
2	Gracie Grant	Dallas Baptist	-11	73	66	66	205
3	Anna Nomrowski	West Texas A&M	-9	68	70	69	207
4	Kajsa Lindqvist	Lander	-8	70	73	65	208
	Ella Cheek	Dallas Baptist	-8	68	70	70	208
	Lauren F. Lee	Western Washington	-8	70	69	69	208
7	Mary Kelly Mulcahy	Findlay	-6	72	70	68	210
	Kennedy McGaha	Anderson	-6	74	66	70	210
9	Olivia Stoll	Grand Valley State	-5	68	77	66	211
10	Ava Ray	Indianapolis	-4	75	70	67	212
	Wilma Zanderau	Missouri-St. Louis	-4	71	71	70	212
	Amely Bochaton	Wingate	-4	70	69	73	212

Midwestern State Scorecards

T12	Midwestern State	+11	290	295	290	875
Place	Player	To Par	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Total
T21	Brecklyn Flanagan	-2	70*	74*	70*	214
T49	Mary Kerr	+4	70*	77*	73*	220
T53	Makenna Henry	+5	74*	73*	74*	221
T64	Alli Reily	+7	76*	71*	76	223
T86	Madison Wert	+15	80	78	73*	231