USF Women’s Golf Secures Third Place at Boilermaker Spring Classic

The University of South Florida women’s golf team concluded its regular season on a high note, claiming third place at the Boilermaker Spring Classic. The tournament, hosted by Purdue University at the Birck Boilermaker GC in West Lafayette, Indiana, took place from April 12 to April 13, 2026.

Cherry Marley Leads the Bulls

Cherry Marley anchored the USF effort, delivering a standout individual performance to secure a third-place finish in the individual standings. Marley finished the tournament at even par with a total score of 215, demonstrating remarkable consistency across all three rounds with scores of 71, 72, and 72 (via News Directory 3).

Team Performance and Standings

The Bulls finished the event with a total team score of +27. The team’s progression showed a challenging climb through the rounds, starting with a +6 in the opening round, followed by a +8 in the second, and concluding with a +13 in the final round (via News Directory 3).

While Marley led the charge, several other players contributed to the team’s podium finish:

• Alice Webb: Tied for 16th place with a total score of 223.
• Regina Plascencia: Tied for 22nd place with a total score of 226.
• Holly McLean: Tied for 28th place with a total score of 228.

Tournament Leaderboard

The competition featured a strong field of NCAA Division I programs. The University of Illinois claimed the team title with a total score of +6, while the host team, Purdue, took second place at +9. USF’s third-place finish put them ahead of Princeton (+33) in fourth and Minnesota (+36) in fifth (via News Directory 3).

Key Takeaways: Boilermaker Spring Classic

• Event Dates: April 12–13, 2026.
• Venue: Birck Boilermaker GC, West Lafayette, Indiana.
• USF Team Rank: 3rd Place (+27).
• Top Individual: Cherry Marley (3rd Place, even par).
• Season Status: This event served as the final regular-season tournament for the Bulls (via GoUSFBulls).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where was the Boilermaker Spring Classic held?

The tournament was hosted by Purdue University at the Birck Boilermaker GC (specifically the Ackerman-Allen Course) in West Lafayette, Indiana (via GoUSFBulls).

Who won the team title?

The University of Illinois won the tournament with a total score of +6 (via News Directory 3).

What was Cherry Marley’s final score?

Cherry Marley finished at even par with a total score of 215, placing third individually (via News Directory 3).