Eagles Tie for Second at ASUN Golf Championship

FGCU women's team finishes behind champion North Florida at conference tournament

Apr. 20, 2026 at 1:40am

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting a women's golf tournament, with overlapping planes of greens, fairways, and players in motion, conveying the energy and dynamics of the competition.FGCU's women's golf team battles for position at the ASUN Conference championship, showcasing the program's growing competitiveness.Country Club Today

The Florida Gulf Coast University women's golf team placed tied for second at the 2026 ASUN Championship, carding a three-round total of 7-over par at Dothan Country Club. North Florida University claimed the conference title at 20-under par.

Why it matters

The ASUN Conference championship is a key event for FGCU's women's golf program, which has been steadily improving in recent years. A second-place finish shows the team's continued progress and competitiveness within the conference.

The details

FGCU's team score of 7-over par left them tied with another school for the runner-up position, behind champion North Florida's impressive 20-under par performance. The Eagles were led by junior Sophia Alcantara, who finished the tournament in third place individually.

  • The 2026 ASUN Women's Golf Championship took place over the weekend of April 18-20 at Dothan Country Club.

The players

Florida Gulf Coast University women's golf team

The Division I women's golf program at Florida Gulf Coast University, which competes in the ASUN Conference.

North Florida University

The Division I university located in Jacksonville, Florida, whose women's golf team won the 2026 ASUN Conference championship.

Sophia Alcantara

A junior on the FGCU women's golf team who finished the ASUN Championship in third place individually.

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The takeaway

FGCU's women's golf team continues to make strides, finishing tied for second at the highly competitive ASUN Conference championship. The Eagles' performance, led by standout junior Sophia Alcantara, demonstrates the program's growing strength and competitiveness within the league.