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Lion women earn program-best No. 7-spot in Golfstat national rankings
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – The Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s golf team is ranked seventh nationally in the latest Golfstat statistical rankings, released today.
The Lions opened the 2021 spring season with a one-stroke victory in the Jack Brown Memorial hosted by Texas A&M International.
This marks the highest Golfstat ranking in program history for the Lions, whose highest season-ending position was 22nd in 2004-05. The Lions completed the COVID-shortened 2019-20 season in 25th in the Golfstat rankings.
Individually, Sophie-Charlott Hempel (Pirmasens, Germany) is ranked 53rd nationally, Sarah Wongsinth (Udon Thani, Thailand) is ranked 61st, Inma Ortiz Prieto (Huelva, Spain) is 81st, Paige-Lee Garris (West Palm Beach, Fla.) is 114th, and Karlee Nichols (Smithson Valley) is 119th.
Division II Women’s Golfstat Rankings — Feb. 17, 2021
| Rank | Team |
| 1 | DBU |
| 2 | Indianapolis |
| 3 | Limestone |
| 4 | Findlay |
| 5 | Lee (Tenn.) |
| 6 | Flagler |
| 7 | A&M-COMMERCE |
| 8 | Biola |
| 9 | Point Loma |
| 10 | West Georgia |
| 11 | North Georgia |
| 12 | West Florida |
| 13 | West Texas A&M |
| 14 | Anderson (S.C.) |
| 15 | Arkansas-Fort Smith |
| 16 | Montevallo |
| 17 | Midwestern State |
| 18 | Tiffin |
| 19 | St. Mary’s |
| 20 | UNC Pembroke |
| 21 | Mount Olive |
| 22 | Lander |
| 23 | Cameron |
| 24 | Lincoln Memorial |
| 25 | Lindenwood |