NORMAN - The Oklahoma women's golf team will conclude the regular season at The Bruzzy on April 1-2.Ā
The two-day, 54-hole event will be playedĀ atĀ Dornick Hills Golf & Country Club in Ardmore, Okla. The field will includeĀ North Texas, Charlotte, Houston, Kansas State, Miami, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Purdue, TCU, Texas Tech, Tulsa, UCF, Western Kentucky and Wisconsin.
The Sooner lineup features
Kaylee Vesely,
Savannah Barber,
Raychel Nelke,
Reagan Chaney and
Mikhaela Fortuna. Chaney will be making her OU debut and joined the Sooners midway through the 2022-23 season.
Emily Hun will compete as an individual.Ā
In Oklahoma's last outing, Vesely led the Sooners and tied for 48th at the Clemson Invitational. Vesely, Barber and Fortuna have competed in all three spring events.
OU LINEUP
Kaylee Vesely, Jr., Austin, Texas: Appeared in the OU lineup four times ... Competed as an individual at the 2022 Schooner Fall Classic and the Jim West Challenge ⦠Appeared in the OU lineup at the Illini Invitational and finished 4-over 220 ... Tied for 27th (71-72-67) and finished with a 3-under 67 to conclude the tournament ⦠Tied for 11th at the Westbrook Invitational and fired a 3-under 213 ... Appeared in the OU lineup at the Florida State Match Up and tied for 45th (22-over 238) ... Led the Sooners at the Clemson Invitational and tied for 48th (9-over 225).Competed as an individual four times during the 2021-22 slate ⦠Made lone appearance in the 2021-22 OU lineup at the Clover Cup (T81) last season.
Savannah Barber, Fr., Fort Worth, Texas: Competed in six events (one as an individual) ... Opened the year in the OU lineup at the Carmel Cup and tied for 43rd (18-over, 234) ... Tied for 32nd (2-over, 212) at the Schooner Fall Classic and recorded her first round in the 60s (66) to open the tournament ... Tied for 52nd (6-over, 218) at the Illini Invitational ... Netted first top-20 finish in the Crimson and Cream and placed 19th with a 1-under 215 .. Tied for 23rd (13-over, 229) at the Florida State Match Up ... Tied for 57th at the Clemson Invitational (12-over 228).Ranked No. 79 by the American Junior Golf Association prior to
joinging the Sooners ... Tallied five top 10 finishes in
AJGA play ... Runner-up finish at the 2021
AJGAĀ Shreveport Junior Tournament ... Teamed up to win the 6th U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball Championship ... Tied for 33rd at the U.S. Women's Amateur Championship.
Raychel Nelke, Fr., Pocola, Okla.:Ā Competed in six events ... Opened the season in the OU lineup for the Carmel Cup and finished 48th (26-over, 242) ... Recorded season-best finish (T15th) and score (1-under 209) at the Schooner Fall Classic ... Tallied first round in the 60s (68) to conclude the Schooner ... Tied for 72nd (7-over 223) at the Illini Invitational and 60th at the Jim West Challenge (11-over, 227) ... Opened the spring at the Westbrook Invitational and tied for 39th (4-over 220) ... Finished 54th at the Florida State Match Up (26-over 242).Attended Pocola High School ... Tallied four top-10 finishes on the AJGA circuit ... Finished sixth at the Accenture NW Arkansas Junior ... Third-place finish at the Westrock Coffee Junior Championship ... Winner of the 2020 Southern Hills Oklahoma Junior Masters, girls division.
Reagan Chaney, So., Ardmore, Okla.: Transferred to Oklahoma after one season at Oklahoma City ... 2022 Sooner Athletic Conference Player of the Year ⦠Ranked among the top five in the NAIA with a 72.55 scoring average in 29 rounds ⦠Won three tournaments, recorded three runners-up and eight top-five finishes for OCU ⦠489th in the World Amateur Golf Ranking ⦠Recorded two wins and 10 top-10 finishes ⦠Won 2022 The PLAYERS Amateur and the 2021 Rose Creek Classic ⦠Finished 15th at the 2022 Texas Women's Open.
Mikhaela Fortuna, Sr., Manila, Philippines:  Appeared in the OU lineup in seven events ... Opened the season tied for 29th (10-over, 226) at the Carmel Cup ... Netted first top-10 finish of the year at the Schooner Fall Classic and tied for 10th with a 3-under 207 ... Finished 34th (2-over, 214) at the Illini Invitational ... Matched her best finish in the Crimson and Cream and tied for fourth at the Jim West Challenge ... Finished 5-under 211 at Jim West ... Tied for 44th at the Westbrook Invitational (5-over, 221) ... Tallied a top-30 finish at the Florida State Match Up and tied for 25th (14-over, 230) ... Recorded a 5-over 77 in the opening round of the Clemson Invitational and did not compete in the final two rounds.Competed in 11 events (10 stroke play events) for the Sooners in 2021-22 ⦠Second on the team with a 73.54 scoring average and average to par (1.82) ⦠Opened the 2021-22 season with a 9-under 207 at the Sam Golden Invitational and tied for seventh ⦠Matched her career-best 54-hole score with a 207 (-9) at the Jim West Challenge and earned her career-best finish (T4th) ⦠Finished Red Raider Match Play 2-1 ⦠One of two Sooners to finish in the top 20 (T19th) at the Big 12 Championship ⦠Tied for 42nd at the Albuquerque Regional (9-over, 225).
OU INDIVIDUAL
Emily Hun, Fr., Macau, China: Joined the Sooners in 2023 ... Appeared in the OU lineup at the Westbrook Invitational and tied for 68th (11-over, 227) ... Competed as an individual at the Florida State Match Up and finished 53rd (15-over 241).Attended Shanghai High Tech Creative School ⦠Recorded three amateur wins and six top-10 finishes ⦠Won the 2022 Mission Hills Jack Nicklaus Junior Championship, China Amateur Golf Open Series and the Faldo Series Shenzhen Championship.
THE FIELD (15 Teams)
No. 43 UNT
Charlotte
No. 34 Houston
Kansas State
Miami
Missouri
No. 49 Nebraska
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State (individuals only)
Purdue
No. 36 TCU
No. 32 Texas Tech
No. 40 Tulsa
No. 20 UCF
Western Kentucky
Wisconsin
THE COURSE
All three rounds will be played at Dornick Hills Golf & Country Club
(par 70, 5,976Ā yards)
FORMAT
Fifty-four holes will be played over two days. The tournament will start with 36 holes on Saturday, April 1 and will conclude on Sunday, April 2.Ā The field will tee off at 8:30 a.m. both days.
LIVE STATS
Live scoring and final results will be posted onĀ
GolfStat.com. A full recap will be posted on SoonerSports.com following the completion of rounds each day.