Wyoming's Kiley Reisner wins Bobcat Desert Classic

Reisner shot 5-under-par across three rounds to claim the individual title.

Apr. 15, 2026 at 10:45pm

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A fractured, multi-perspective painting depicting a women's golf tournament, with sharp, overlapping geometric planes in shades of green, brown, and blue, conceptually representing the competitive energy and skill of the event.Kiley Reisner's individual victory at the Bobcat Desert Classic highlights the University of Wyoming women's golf team's continued success through a cubist, geometric interpretation of the tournament action.Goodyear Today

Kiley Reisner of the University of Wyoming women's golf team shot 5-under-par across three rounds to win the Bobcat Desert Classic tournament in Goodyear, Arizona on Wednesday. Reisner entered the final round tied for the lead before shooting 3-under to win the title by three strokes.

Why it matters

Reisner's victory marks the first time a Cowgirl has won two tournaments in the same season since 1989, showcasing the strength and talent of the University of Wyoming women's golf program.

The details

Reisner's 211 (5-under) tournament total is the third-lowest score in program history. The Cowgirls finished fourth as a team, with Kira Reisner, Elle Higgins, Meghan Vogt, and Emerson Purcell also contributing to the team's performance. The win comes a week after Reisner set UW's individual low event score of 207.

  • Reisner won the Bobcat Desert Classic on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
  • The tournament took place in Goodyear, Arizona.
  • Reisner's victory comes a week after she set UW's individual low event score of 207.

The players

Kiley Reisner

A golfer on the University of Wyoming women's golf team who won the Bobcat Desert Classic tournament with a 5-under-par performance across three rounds.

Kira Reisner

A member of the University of Wyoming women's golf team who tied for 12th place at the Bobcat Desert Classic.

Elle Higgins

A member of the University of Wyoming women's golf team who tied for 23rd place at the Bobcat Desert Classic.

Meghan Vogt

A member of the University of Wyoming women's golf team who tied for 30th place at the Bobcat Desert Classic.

Emerson Purcell

A member of the University of Wyoming women's golf team who tied for 69th place at the Bobcat Desert Classic.

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What’s next

The University of Wyoming women's golf team will compete at the Mountain West Championships, set for Tuesday, April 21 through Friday, April 23 in Rancho Mirage, California.

The takeaway

Kiley Reisner's impressive performance at the Bobcat Desert Classic, including her third-lowest score in program history, demonstrates the continued excellence of the University of Wyoming women's golf team and their ability to produce individual champions.