UJ Golf Teams Shine at DWU Spring Invitational

Jimmie women finish second, men place fourth in Mitchell tournament

Apr. 14, 2026 at 7:50am

A cubist, geometric painting depicting a fragmented golf tournament scene, with overlapping planes of emerald green, sky blue, and golden yellow, conveying the energy and movement of the competition.The Jamestown Jimmies' strong showings at the DWU Spring Invitational showcase the programs' regional competitiveness as they gear up for the NSIC Championships.Blue Springs Today

The University of Jamestown golf teams had strong showings at the DWU Spring Invitational in Mitchell, South Dakota. The Jimmie women's team finished second overall, led by top-five individual finishes from Celi Nelson and Kacie Rexin. On the men's side, the Jamestown squad placed fourth as a team, with Mac Maluski tying for fourth place individually.

Why it matters

The UJ golf programs continue to demonstrate their competitiveness in the region, with both the men's and women's teams finishing near the top of the leaderboard at this important spring tournament. These results bode well for the Jimmies as they prepare for the upcoming NSIC Championships.

The details

The Jimmie women shot a team score of +158, just one shot behind tournament champion Dickinson State. Celi Nelson placed fourth overall with a +21 score, while Kacie Rexin finished fifth at +24. On the men's side, Jamestown carded a team total of +32 to take fourth place, with Mac Maluski tying for fourth individually at +3.

  • The DWU Spring Invitational concluded on Monday, April 13, 2026.
  • The Jimmies will compete in the NSIC Championships on April 22-24, 2026 in Blue Springs, Missouri.

The players

Celi Nelson

A member of the University of Jamestown women's golf team who finished fourth overall at the DWU Spring Invitational with a +21 score.

Kacie Rexin

A member of the University of Jamestown women's golf team who finished fifth overall at the DWU Spring Invitational with a +24 score.

Mac Maluski

A member of the University of Jamestown men's golf team who tied for fourth place individually at the DWU Spring Invitational with a +3 score.

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What’s next

The Jamestown Jimmies golf teams will compete in the NSIC Championships on April 22-24, 2026 in Blue Springs, Missouri.

The takeaway

The strong performances by both the UJ men's and women's golf teams at the DWU Spring Invitational demonstrate the programs' continued competitiveness in the region. These results position the Jimmies well as they prepare to compete for conference titles at the upcoming NSIC Championships.