Arkansas women, Oklahoma State men triumph at Jackson T. Stephens Cup

October 23, 2024 | by Justin Golba of AmateurGolf.com

Oklahoma State head coach Alan Bratton (OSU Athletics Photo)

Arkansas defeated Oregon in the championship match, while Oklahoma State defeated SMU to win the title

On the final day of the 2024 Jackson T. Stephens Cup at Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club in Oklahoma City, Okla., the Arkansas women and Oklahoma State men won the championship matches to secure victories.

No. 2 seed Arkansas defeated No. 1 seed Oregon 3 to 2, while No. 3 seed and defending champions Wake Forest defeated No. 4 South Carolina 4.5 to 0.5. For Arkansas, Clarisa Temelo, Maria Jose Marin, and Natalie Blonien won their matches to get three points.

Blonien made a long birdie putt on No. 18 to defeat Oregon standout Kiara Romero and win the championship.

SHE'S DONE IT! THE FRESHMAN!

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— Razorback Women's Golf (@RazorbackWGolf) October 23, 2024

On the men's side, No. 1 seed Oklahoma State defeated No. 2 SMU 4 to 1, with wins from Eric Lee, Preston Stout, Ethan Fang, and Gaven Lane. No. 4 seed Oklahoma defeated No. 3 seed San Diego State won 3.5 to 1.5.

In the 54-hole stroke play, the Oregon women finished 27-over to win by 14 shots, and the Oklahoma State men finished 6-over to win by four shots.

The first and most of the second round took place Monday, while the end of the second round was suspended due to darkness. The end of the second round and final round took place on Tuesday. Throughout the duration of stroke play, the players were dealt difficult conditions with high winds.

In the women's individual competition, Carolina Chacarra finished 4-under with rounds of 66-70-70 to win by four shots. Kiara Romero of Oregon finished in solo second place at even par.

Lottie Woad, the No. 1 ranked player in the Golfweek/AmateurGolf.com Women's Rankings, finished in solo third place at 5-over.

In the men's individual competition, William Sides of SMU won in a playoff over Filip Fahlberg-Johnsson of Oklahoma State. The two finished tied at the top of the leaderboard at 1-under.

Tyler Weaver of Florida State finished in solo third place at 1-over.

Results: Stephens Cup

Place	Player	Location	Pts	Scores
1	William Sides	Tulsa, OK	600	69-71-69=209
1	Filip Fahlberg Johnsson	, Sweden	600	71-72-66=209
3	Tyler Weaver	, England	300	67-75-69=211
4	Matthew Troutman	Louisville, KY	300	69-77-66=212
4	Ethan Fang	Plano, TX	300	69-72-71=212

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About the Stephens Cup

Arkansas women, Oklahoma State men triumph at Jackson T. Stephens Cup

Debuting in 2021, the Jackson T. Stephens Cup is an annual collegiate golf tournament named in memory of the late Augusta National Chairman, Jackson T. Stephens. The Golf Channel-televised tournament is a three-day combination stroke play- match play...