PULLMAN, Wash. (February 8, 2026) – Washington State Women’s Golf opens the spring season with the Mountain Classic Matchplay Monday through Wednesday in Palm Desert, Calif.
“We’ve had a great few weeks of practice so far this spring and everyone looked solid during our practice trip to Vegas last week,” Head Coach Kevin Tucker said. “We are excited and ready to start competing again.”
The Course and Tournament Format
The Mountain Classic Match Play will be played at The Classic Club in Palm Desert, Calif.
The course will play as a par-72 at 6,119 yards.
Each golfer will have a head-to-head match against an opposing team’s golfer each round. Lineups will be selected by head coaches before each match. The Cougars will face Weber State in Monday’s opening round.
Matches will play out through 18 holes, if needed, with no time limit. No extra holes will be played and half points will be awarded if the matches end in a tie. If the team matches end in a tie, the tiebreaker will be determined by the largest margin of victory for all matches combined.
Washington State’s Lineup
1. Kaitlyn Helm
2. Hannah Harrison
3. Grace Rubelsky
4. Anya Cedo
5. Agnes Brink
Individual: Sara Pineros
The Field
In addition to Washington State and co-hosts Wyoming and Boise State; Gonzaga, Montana State, Nevada, Utah Valley and Weber State make up the eight-team field.
Live Results
Fans can follow all of the action at the link below.
https://scoreboard.clippd.com/tournaments/238866/scoring/round
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