MACON, Ga. - East Tennessee State women's golf continues in the spring slate, Friday through Sunday, at the 2026 Mercer Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational.  The Bucs look to make their eighth consecutive appearance at the tournament, with the strongest showing in 2022 after the team collected the tournament title while Sophie Bert captured the individual title.
    
East Tennessee State at the Mercer Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational
Feb. 20-22 | Macon, Ga. | Great Waters Golf Club
Results
Par 72
7,400 Yards
Format: 18-18-18 (Friday-Sunday)
The teams in the field include Virginia Tech, Tulane, South Dakota State, Mercer, Delware, Western Kentucky, Florida Atlantic, Boston College, Wofford, UNC Greensboro, Daytona State, Western Carolina, Central Arkansas, Butler and ETSU.
 

• Sophia Gambini | Fr. | Maryville, Tenn.
• Katie Hall | Sr. | Abingdon, Va.
• McKenzie Hauk | So. | Kingsport, Tenn.
• Arisa Piyamanit | Fr. | Nakhon Prathom, Thailand
• Nova Siljander | Fr. | Stavanger, Norway

• Sophia Gambini recorded her second top five finish in as many tournaments, finishing fifth at 219(+3) at the UNCG Advances Golf Partner Collegiate. Gambini posted the best round by a Buc this season at 68(-4).
• Arisa Piyamanit collected her third top 20 finish of the season at the UNCG Advances Golf Partners Collegiate with a score of 224(+8) with two rounds at 74(+2) for a 16th place finish.
• Sophia Gambini was named the SoCon Women's Golfer of the Week on October 15, 2025 after collecting her first collegiate tournament win at the Terrier Intercollegiate.
• Sophia Gambini collected her first collegiate tournament win at the Terrier Intercollegiate, shooting even in rounds one and three and one over in the second for a total score of 217(+1).  Gambini shot one over or better in five of 12 rounds in the fall.
• ETSU captured the first team tournament win of the season at the Terrier Intercollegiate to close out the fall slate.  The tournament victory is the first for women's golf since the 2024 Southern Conference team title.
• McKenzie Hauk boasted one round under par and one round over par at the Merecedes-Benz Collegiate, finishing tied for 31st at 219(+6).
• Arisa Piyamanit led the Bucs with a seventh place finish at the Golfweek Fall Challenge, shooting 212 (-1), with two rounds two under.

• ETSU women's golf finished fifth overall at the Southern Conference Tournament.
• The squad posted a podium finish at the UNCG AGCP Invitational for their top team finish of the season.  The top team result came in day two of the More Than Golf Invitational when the team shot +9.
• Katie Hall, Sydney Harz and McKenzie Hauk return to the 2025-26 roster from the 2024-25 roster.