The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
UAB
Braun Intercollegiate
10/20/2026 4:42:00 PM | Women's Golf
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The UAB women's golf team rallied from eighth place to finish third at the Braun Intercollegiate, carding a tournament-best round of 10-over-par 298 in Tuesday's second round.
The Blazers placed three golfers in the top 10, led by Gabby Hultstrand, who finished eighth at 7-over-par. Hultstrand fired a second-round 71 (-1), highlighted by four birdies, to climb the individual leaderboard.
Grace Sinclair and Mallory Brooks tied for 10th at 9-over-par. Sinclair improved by five strokes from the opening round, carding a 74 (+2) on Tuesday, while Brooks finished among the top 10 after leading UAB with a first-round 77 (+5).
Chloe Ruble climbed 17 spots on the individual leaderboard to tie for 31st after posting a second-round 77 (+5). Anna Kunkel also improved in the final round, shaving three strokes off her opening-round score to finish at 21-over-par.
Competing as an individual, Alexis Cipriano moved up 10 spots after shooting a 79 (+7) on Tuesday to finish at 23-over-par.
UAB returns to action Monday, Oct. 26, as the Blazers travel to Hattiesburg, Miss., for The Judson. The three-round tournament runs through Tuesday.
SPORT GIFT ACCOUNTS
As UAB student-athletes begin a new year of competition, support through sport-specific gift accounts continues to play a vital role in the department's mission to Win Championships, Graduate with Honors and Make a Difference. Contributions provide essential resources in key areas such as recruiting, nutrition, student-athlete development and technology, helping equip Blazer teams for success in the American Conference. To learn more about supporting your favorite program, click here or contact Blazer Boosters to help fuel the continued success of UAB Athletics.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's golf team, follow @UAB_WGOLF on X and Instagram.
