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EMU Women’s Golf at Florida State Match Up 2026

Eastern Michigan Women's Golf Set to Compete at Florida State Match Up TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (EMUEagles.com) — The Eastern Michigan University women's golf team travels to Tallahassee, Florida, this weekend to compete in the 2026 Florida State Match Up,…

EMU Women’s Golf at Florida State Match Up 2026

Eastern Michigan Women’s Golf Set to Compete at Florida State Match Up

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (EMUEagles.com) — The Eastern Michigan University women’s golf team travels to Tallahassee, Florida, this weekend to compete in the 2026 Florida State Match Up, hosted by Florida State University, from March 20-22 at the Seminole Legacy Golf Club.

Tournament Information

The three-day, 54-hole event will be played on the par-72, 6,240-yard Seminole Legacy Golf Club course, which will as well serve as one of the NCAA Regional sites later this season. Play will begin each day with a first tee time scheduled for 8:45 a.m. Seminole Legacy Golf Club is located on the campus of Florida State University and is considered one of the premier University golf courses in the country.

The Field

The 2026 Florida State Match Up features a 12-team field, including Eastern Michigan and host Florida State. Other participating teams include Alabama, Florida International, Illinois, Mercer, Murray State, North Florida, Sam Houston, Troy, Tulsa, and Virginia. According to the March 18 Scoreboard/Clippd rankings, 10 of the 12 teams are ranked among the top 150 nationally.

Eagles Lineup

Eastern Michigan will be represented by the following golfers:

  • Janae Leovao (Sr.) – 72.2 avg. | #65-ranked; 3x MAC Golfer of the Week
  • Savannah de Bock (Jr.) – 72.8 avg. | #130-ranked; Medalist at Citrus Golf Trail Invitational (Dec. 2025)
  • Baiyok Sukterm (Jr.) – 73.0 avg. | #152-ranked; Oct. 10 MAC Golfer of the Week
  • Jasmine Leovao (Sr.) – 72.3 avg. | #86-ranked; 2x MAC Golfer of the Week
  • Matilde Zocchi (Fr.) – 75.4 avg. | #451-ranked

Recent Performance

The Eagles recently tied for fourth place at the inaugural GameAbove Invitational in Rolling Hills Estates, California, on March 9-10. Eastern finished tied with No. 22 Arizona and No. 26 SMU. Janae Leovao tied for 12th overall at 1-over 217, while Savannah de Bock tied for 17th at 3-over 219.

Rankings and Accolades

Eastern Michigan is currently ranked No. 28 in the Scoreboard/Clippd rankings (March 18), the highest ranking in program history. Four Eagles are ranked among the national top 150: Janae Leovao (#65), Jasmine Leovao (#86), Savannah de Bock (#130), and Baiyok Sukterm (#152). Janae Leovao was named the MAC Golfer of the Week on March 13, marking her third weekly award of the 2025-26 season.

Looking Ahead

Following the Florida State Match Up, the Eagles will travel to Millbrae, California, to compete in the Silicon Valley Showcase on March 30-31 at Green Hills Country Club.

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