FLOWOOD, Miss. - The Texas Southern women's golf team won its second straight conference title after winning the 2023 SWAC Championship on Wednesday.
TSU took control of the championship from the opening round as they ended up winning the title by 21 strokes. Sophomore Dili Sitanonth finished atop the leaderboard and was awarded low medalist after posting a total of 228 (75-75-78). Teammate Ashlie Hobbs finished one stroke placed second following her 2-over final round with a 229 (78-77-74) total. Junior Lyla Vaughn (86-77-79) and sophomore Miniess Siame (79-79-84) received All SWAC Second Team Honors for their T-10th finish on 242.
"I am extremely proud of the ladies. Even though they had some highs and lows, they came together when it mattered most," Texas Southern University head golf coach Willie Shankle said.
This marks the third overall title for the program, the second consecutive title and the first for head coach Shankle, PGA.
"The season is not over yet but we are looking forward to finishing strong," Shankle concluded.
