<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://ucasports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>University of Central Arkansas Athletics</title><link>https://ucasports.com/rss.aspx?path=wgolf</link><description>Latest news items for University of Central Arkansas Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://ucasports.com/rss?path=wgolf" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Three Bears Receive Individual Honors</title><link>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/4/22/womens-golf-three-bears-receive-individual-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/4/22/womens-golf-three-bears-receive-individual-honors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Alethia putting" src="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/22/WGolf_Diamante-149.jpg" /><br /><br />Conway, Ark.- The ASUN released the Women's Golf post season awards today. The Bears had three athletes named to various awards. Aletheas Page Gaccion was named Freshman of the Year, 2nd team All-ASUN and to the All-ASUN Freshman team. Gudrun Thorsteinsdottir was named to the All-ASUN 3rd team. While Valeria Ramirez was selected as an ASUN Scholar Athlete.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/22/WGolf_Diamante-149.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/22/WGolf_Diamante-149.jpg"><media:title>Alethia putting</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/22/WGolf_Diamante-149.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:44:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>26367</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bears Finish 4th at the ASUN Championship</title><link>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/4/19/womens-golf-bears-finish-4th-at-the-asun-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/4/19/womens-golf-bears-finish-4th-at-the-asun-championship.aspx</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Gaccion drive" src="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/19/driving25.JPG" /><br /><br />Dothan, Ala.- After Round 3 of the ASUN Championship at the Dothan Country Club in Alabama, the Bears finish in 4th place. The Bears shot +12 In Round 1 making 10 birdies and 53 pars. In Round 2 the Bears made 20 birdies, 51 pars  and 1 eagle (Ramirez) to shoot -7. In Round 3 the Bears made 10 birdies, 49 pars to shoot +14.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/driving25.JPG" /><media:content url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/driving25.JPG"><media:title>Gaccion drive</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/driving25.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:55:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>26358</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Golf ASUN Championship Round 2</title><link>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/4/18/womens-golf-asun-championship-round-2.aspx</link><guid>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/4/18/womens-golf-asun-championship-round-2.aspx</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ramirez swing" src="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/18/DSC06529.jpg" /><br /><br />Dothan, Ala.- After day two of the ASUN Championship at the Dothan Country Club in Alabama, the Bears are in 3rd place, moving up 4 spots from Round 1. The Bears shot +12 In Round 1 making 10 birdies and 53 pars. In Round 2 the Bears made 20 birdies, 51 pars  and 1 eagle (Ramirez) to shoot -7. The Bears' -7 was the second best score of the day and third best score of the event so far.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/18/DSC06529.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/18/DSC06529.jpg"><media:title>Ramirez swing</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/18/DSC06529.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:37:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>26356</s:story_id></item><item><title>Round 1 at the ASUN Championship</title><link>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/4/17/womens-golf-after-round-1-of-the-asun-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/4/17/womens-golf-after-round-1-of-the-asun-championship.aspx</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Huett teeing off" src="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/17/DSC05561.jpg" /><br /><br />Dothan, Ala.- After day one of the ASUN Championship at the Dothan Country Club in Alabama, the Bears are in a tie for 7th place. The Bears shot +12 In Round 1 making 10 birdies and 53 pars.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/17/DSC05561.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/17/DSC05561.jpg"><media:title>Huett teeing off</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/17/DSC05561.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:17:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>26352</s:story_id></item><item><title>Preview: Bears Ready to Tee it Up at the ASUN Championship</title><link>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/4/16/womens-golf-preview-bears-ready-to-tee-it-up-at-the-asun-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/4/16/womens-golf-preview-bears-ready-to-tee-it-up-at-the-asun-championship.aspx</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Thorsteinsdottir" src="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/16/tee4.JPG" /><br /><br />Dothan, Ala.- The 2026 ASUN Women's Golf Championship is set for April 17–19 at Dothan Country Club, as Central Arkansas looks to build on last season's performance and contend for a conference title.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/16/tee4.JPG" /><media:content url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/16/tee4.JPG"><media:title>Thorsteinsdottir</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/16/tee4.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:21:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>26350</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bears Complete Last Tournament Before the ASUN Championship</title><link>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/3/31/womens-golf-bears-complete-last-tournament-before-the-asun-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/3/31/womens-golf-bears-complete-last-tournament-before-the-asun-championship.aspx</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="golfing" src="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/31/fairway1.JPG" /><br /><br />The Women's Golf team played in the ULM Invitational on Monday and Tuesday this week. The event took place at the Bayou Desiard Country Club in Monroe, La. The Bears played two rounds on Monday and one round on Tuesday in this stroke play event. 14 teams including 84 golfers competed in the event. The Bears finished in 10th place. The Bears averaged 3.32 on par 3s, 4.19 on par 4s, 5.13 on par 5s while making 151 pars and 39 birdies.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/fairway1.JPG" /><media:content url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/fairway1.JPG"><media:title>golfing</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/fairway1.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:47:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>26304</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bears Finish in 6th Place at the Magnolia Collegiate</title><link>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/3/17/womens-golf-bears-finish-in-6th-place-at-the-magnolia-collegiate.aspx</link><guid>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/3/17/womens-golf-bears-finish-in-6th-place-at-the-magnolia-collegiate.aspx</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Valeria swinging" src="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/17/WGolf_Diamante-110.jpg" /><br /><br />Conway, Ark.- The Bears competed in the Magnolia Collegiate in Mobile, Alabama on March 16th and 17th. The Bears played 2 rounds on the 16th and 1 round on the 18th in this three-round stroke play event. The Bears shot their best score in round 3 with +11. Overall, the Bears finishing in 6th place out of 14 teams with a score of +51, the winning team shot +29. The Bears made 162 pars (2nd) and 23 birdies (7th). The Bears had the 8th best average on par 3s at 3.45, 5th best average on par 4s at 4.28 and 6th best average on par 5s at 5.1.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/WGolf_Diamante-110.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/WGolf_Diamante-110.jpg"><media:title>Valeria swinging</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/WGolf_Diamante-110.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:16:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>26268</s:story_id></item><item><title>Alethea Paige Gaccion is the ASUN Women's Golfer of the Week</title><link>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/3/12/alethea-paige-gaccion-is-the-asun-womens-golfer-of-the-week.aspx</link><guid>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/3/12/alethea-paige-gaccion-is-the-asun-womens-golfer-of-the-week.aspx</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Gaccion swinging" src="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/12/51fe052a-22e9-4334-9a16-80a06edac40d.JPG" /><br /><br />Conway, Ark.- The ASUN Conference announces Alethea Paige Gaccion as the ASUN Women's Golfer of the Week. The Bears played in the Puerto Rico Iguana Invitational on March 3rd-5th. The Bears finished in 2nd place.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/12/51fe052a-22e9-4334-9a16-80a06edac40d.JPG" /><media:content url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/12/51fe052a-22e9-4334-9a16-80a06edac40d.JPG"><media:title>Gaccion swinging</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/12/51fe052a-22e9-4334-9a16-80a06edac40d.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:48:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>26253</s:story_id></item><item><title>Alethea Paige Gaccion Wins Puerto Rico Iguana Invitational, Bears in 2nd</title><link>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/3/5/womens-golf-alethea-paige-gaccion-wins-puerto-rico-iguana-invitational-bears-in-2nd.aspx</link><guid>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/3/5/womens-golf-alethea-paige-gaccion-wins-puerto-rico-iguana-invitational-bears-in-2nd.aspx</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Gaccion putting" src="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/5/WGolf_Diamante-149.jpg" /><br /><br />Conway, Ark.- The Bears played in the Puerto Rico Iguana Invitational in Humuaco, Puerto Rico on March 3rd-5th. The Bears played one round each day in this three-day stroke play event. After round 1 the Bears were tied for first place, after round 2 the Bears were in second. Then in round 3 the Bears had the best round in the field but couldn't catch Georgia State, finishing three strokes back. Overall, the Bears shot +16 for the event finishing in 2nd place. The Bears made 160 pars (2nd), 32 birdies (5th) and 1 eagle (3rd). The Bears had the 5th best average on par 3s at 3.34, 1st best average on par 4s at 4.16 and 3rd best average on par 5s at 4.89.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/5/WGolf_Diamante-149.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/5/WGolf_Diamante-149.jpg"><media:title>Gaccion putting</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/5/WGolf_Diamante-149.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 5 Mar 2026 12:41:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>26229</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bears Finish in 5th Place in Georgia</title><link>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/2/22/womens-golf-bears-finish-in-5th-place-in-georgia.aspx</link><guid>https://ucasports.com/news/2026/2/22/womens-golf-bears-finish-in-5th-place-in-georgia.aspx</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Marx swing" src="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/22/UCA_MarilynnSmithInvitational_12027.JPG" /><br /><br />Conway, Ark.- The Women's Golf team spent the weekend in Macon, Georgia competing in the Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational. The Bears played one round each day in this three-day, stroke play event. The Bears shot +35 for the event finishing in 5th place. The Bears averaged 4.22 on par 4s, made 161 pars, and 35 birdies.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/22/UCA_MarilynnSmithInvitational_12027.JPG" /><media:content url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/22/UCA_MarilynnSmithInvitational_12027.JPG"><media:title>Marx swing</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ucasports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/22/UCA_MarilynnSmithInvitational_12027.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:21:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>26185</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>