Humble, Texas, February 24, 2026
The University of Houston Women’s Golf team is in 12th place after two rounds of the Chevron Collegiate held at the Golf Club of Houston. Junior Maelynn Kim leads the team with a score of one-under 144, while senior Moa Svedenskiold finished at even par. The next round will take place on Tuesday, and fans can follow live scoring on the tournament’s official website. After this event, the Cougars will compete in the Lady Luck Invitational and the MountainView Collegiate later this month.
Humble, Texas – The University of Houston Women’s Golf team is currently in 12th place after the first two rounds of the Chevron Collegiate at the Golf Club of Houston. Junior Maelynn Kim leads the Cougars with a one-under 144, including a two-under 70 in the opening round. As a team, Houston has recorded 35 birdies, with senior Alexa Saldana contributing an eagle on Hole 4 in Round 1. Senior Moa Svedenskiold finished the 36 holes at even par, and Ellen Yates added five birdies in Round 2 to finish at one-over par.
The Chevron Collegiate is a three-round tournament held at the Golf Club of Houston, a par-72 course measuring 6,137 yards. The event features a competitive field, including teams like the University of North Carolina, which currently leads the tournament. The Cougars will compete in the final round on Tuesday, with tee times starting at 8 a.m. Fans can follow live scoring and watch the live stream of the tournament on the official website.
Following the Chevron Collegiate, Houston will participate in the Lady Luck Invitational at Las Vegas Country Club on March 2-3, and the MountainView Collegiate at The Preserve Golf Club in Tucson, Arizona, on March 20-22.
Player Performance
| Player | Round 1 Score | Round 2 Score | Total Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maelynn Kim | 70 | 74 | 144 |
| Alexa Saldana | 75 | 76 | 151 |
| Moa Svedenskiold | 76 | 72 | 148 |
| Ellen Yates | 77 | 72 | 149 |
Upcoming Events
The team will participate in the Lady Luck Invitational at Las Vegas Country Club on March 2-3, and the MountainView Collegiate at The Preserve Golf Club in Tucson, Arizona, on March 20-22.
FAQ
The team is in 12th place after the first two rounds of the Chevron Collegiate at the Golf Club of Houston.
Who is leading the team in the tournament?
Junior Maelynn Kim leads the team with a one-under 144, including a two-under 70 in the opening round.
What are the upcoming events for the Houston Women’s Golf team?
The team will participate in the Lady Luck Invitational at Las Vegas Country Club on March 2-3, and the MountainView Collegiate at The Preserve Golf Club in Tucson, Arizona, on March 20-22.
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