OREM—Utah Valley women's golf wraps up its fall season this week as the Wolverines travel to Boulder City, Nevada, to compete at The Clash at Boulder Creek, Oct. 25-27, at Boulder Creek Golf Club.
The three-day, 54-hole tournament will be hosted by Northern Arizona and feature programs from 20 schools. Teams will play 18 holes each day, beginning with a noon PT shotgun start Sunday. Monday's second round and Tuesday's final round will each begin with an 8 a.m. PT shotgun start.
UPCOMING
The Clash at Boulder Creek
Oct. 25-27, 2026
Boulder Creek Golf Club
Boulder City, Nevada
Par 72 | 6,429 yards
Sunday: Noon PT shotgun start
Monday-Tuesday: 8 a.m. PT shotgun starts
TOURNAMENT FORMAT
The Clash at Boulder Creek will feature 54 holes of stroke play over three days, with one 18-hole round scheduled each day. The tournament is in its sixth year and is hosted by Northern Arizona.
The field includes Utah Valley, Northern Arizona, Boise State, California Baptist, Cal State Bakersfield, Drake, Fresno State, Houston, Kansas, New Mexico State, North Dakota State, San Francisco, South Dakota State, Southern Utah, Tarleton State, UNLV, Utah Tech, UTEP, Weber State and Wofford.
Utah Valley will be paired with Southern Utah, Wofford and Fresno State for Sunday's opening round. Pairings for the second and third rounds will be determined by team standings.
COURSE INFORMATION
Boulder Creek Golf Club will feature its Desert Hawk and Coyote Run nine-hole layouts for the tournament. The par-72 course will play at 6,429 yards, with Desert Hawk measuring 3,233 yards and Coyote Run playing at 3,196 yards.
The tournament returns to Boulder Creek for the sixth consecutive year. Northern Arizona won last year's team championship at 24-under-par 840, while New Mexico State's Emma Bunch and Fresno State's Amelia Garibaldi shared individual medalist honors at 11-under-par 205.
TEAM UVU
Utah Valley enters its fourth and final tournament of the fall season after opening the 2026-27 campaign with a team championship at the Wolverine Invitational at TalonsCove Golf Club in September.
Head coach Juli Erekson will send out a five-player lineup featuring Sydney Richards, Maria Ortiz, Mia Pace, Adley Nelson and Rachel Lillywhite.
The Wolverines will begin Sunday's opening round at noon PT alongside Southern Utah, Wofford and Fresno State. Richards will start on hole No. 8, Ortiz on No. 9B, Pace on No. 9A, Nelson on No. 10B and Lillywhite on No. 10A.
The Wolverines have competed in three tournaments this fall, including the Wolverine Invitational, Kalispel Invitational and Pat Lesser Harbottle Invitational.
LAST TIME OUT
Utah Valley finished 15th in the 17-team field at the Pat Lesser Harbottle Invitational, Oct. 5-6, at Tacoma Country & Golf Club in Tacoma, Washington.
The Wolverines posted a 54-hole score of 51-over-par 915 (300-306-309), with Sydney Richards leading the team in a tie for 32nd on the 100-player individual leaderboard at 7-over-par 223 (75-75-73).
Maria Ortiz finished tied for 65th at 14-over-par 230 (75-79-76), followed by Mia Pace in a tie for 71st at 16-over-par 232 (75-77-80). Rachel Lillywhite tied for 75th at 17-over-par 233 (76-75-82), while Adley Nelson finished tied for 85th at 19-over-par 235 (75-80-80).
Competing as an individual, Kaylee Westfall carded an even-par 72 in the final round to climb 18 positions and finish tied for 59th at 12-over-par 228 (81-75-72).
FOLLOW THE ACTION
Live scoring for The Clash at Boulder Creek will be available through Clippd Scoreboard. Fans can also follow updates and results throughout the tournament at GoUVU.com.
Following the tournament, Utah Valley will turn its attention to the spring season, which begins Feb. 22 at the Longwood Invitational at Great Dunes Golf Course in Jekyll Island, Georgia.
