CANYON, Texas – The Lady Buffs of West Texas A&M started their spring season with an 11^th place at the Texas State Invitational at Landa Park Municipal Golf Course in New Braunfels, Texas.
 
Mia Hammerschmid led the Lady Buffs, tying for 19th place with a total score of 223 (+7). Her consistent performance included a final round of 73 (+1), marking her best round of the tournament. Hammerschmid displayed consistency across the rounds, opening with a 74 (+2), following with a 76 (+4), and concluding with a 73 (+1).
 
Sarah Reed also contributed significantly, tying for 22nd with a total score of 224 (+8). Reed's performance included an even-par 72 in the first round, the best individual round for the Lady Buffs. Other notable performances included Charlee Thacker, who finished tied for 53rd at 236 (+20), and Ryan Purczynski, who ended tied for 71st with a score of 243 (+27).
 
The host Bobcats claimed the team championship with a score of -18 (846) to claim a 27-stroke victory over Tarleton State. Louise Depadt of TSU won the individual crown with rounds of 70, 64 and 71 for a 205 (-11).
 
The Lady Buffs return to the course on February 16-17 as they take part in the UCO Southern Invite at Cypresswood Golf Club in Spring, Texas.