BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. - The University of Arkansas at Monticello women's golf team opened its 2025-2026 season at the Central Region Fall Preview in Blue Springs, Missouri. The Blossoms finished the first day of the preview tied for 12th place, with a round one combined score of +26. 

The Blossoms shot a combined score of 314, 26-over par. Central Missouri finished atop the leaderboard after day one at 4-over par (292). Fellow Great American Conference member Henderson State sits in fourth, posting a total of 301 (+13).

Sophomore Tori Milton led the Blossoms in the opening round of the tournament, finishing the day tied for 18th place at 3-over par (75).

Sophomore Renata Abad was two strokes back, shooting a 77 in her opening round. She will head into day two tied for 29th.

Freshman Faith Hendren finished 8-over par (80), leaving the first round tied for 57th.

Freshman Kenzie McClenny shot an 82 on the day, concluding day one tied for 67th.

Junior Natalie Van Dort rounded out the Blossoms, currently tied for 76th, sitting at 13-over par (85).

Combined Arkansas-Monticello fired six birdies in the first round, with Abad leading the day with three. 

The Blossoms will play the final round of the tournament on Wednesday, September 3, at 9:30 a.m.

CENTRAL REGION FALL PREVIEW DAY ONE RECAP

Arkansas-Monticello	Place	Rd. 1	Total
Tori Milton	T-18	+3 (75)	75
Renata Abad	T-29	+5 (77)	77
Faith Hendren	T-57	+8 (80)	80
Kenzie McClenny	T-67	+10 (82)	82
Natalie Van Dort	T-76	+13 (85)	85

The Rundown
Schedule: Tuesday - Wednesday | September 2 - September 3, 2025
Course: Adams Pointe Golf Club  | Blue Springs, Missouri
Format: 2 Rounds, 36-Hole Tournament | Par 72 | 5,910 Yds
Host: Southern Nazarene University