Monday, October 12
Medinah, IL
All Day
Rice University
at
Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah
10/12/2026 8:15:00 PM | Women's Golf
Medinah, Ill. — In her first tournament of the season, redshirt junior Ragini Navet fired an opening round 69 to sit in a tie for 45th-place at the Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah, hosted by Illinois and played at the par-72, 6,166-yard Medinah Country Club.
Navet started her round with a birdie on the 16th hole. After a bogey on the 18th, she birdied the first and third holes. She then parred 10 straight holes before birdieing the 14th.
She followed the 69 with a second round 77 to sit at +2. It was her fourth career round in the 60's and her ninth round of par or better.
Freshman Jessica Jang opened the day with a 71, her second round of par or better this year, and followed with a 74 to sit at +1 in a tie for 36th-place.
Freshman Ari Boone and junior Justine Bayle are tied for 72nd-place at +8. Boone carded a pair of 76's, while Bayle posted 73-79.
Redshirt freshman Elisabeth Borsheim sits at +11, in a tie for 77th-place, after rounds of 80-75.
The Owls are in 14th-place at +15. They began the day tying their season-best round, carding a 289, before posting a 302.
Missouri, Indiana, and Illinios are tied for the team leads at -16, four strokes in front of Ole Miss. Minnesota's Mariana Mesones leads the individual competition at -13, three strokes in front of Illinois' Sofia Vargas.
NEXT UP
The final round begins tomorrow with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. CT. Rice will tee off from holes No. 13-16 with student-athletes from UC-Irvine and Wisconsin.
14 Rice 289-302/591 +15
t36 Jessica Jang 71-74/145 +1
t45 Ragini Navet 69-77/146 +2
t72 Ari Boone 76-76/152 +8
t72 Justine Bayle 73-79/152 +8
t77 Elisabeth Borsheim 80-75/155 +11
Navet started her round with a birdie on the 16th hole. After a bogey on the 18th, she birdied the first and third holes. She then parred 10 straight holes before birdieing the 14th.
She followed the 69 with a second round 77 to sit at +2. It was her fourth career round in the 60's and her ninth round of par or better.
Freshman Jessica Jang opened the day with a 71, her second round of par or better this year, and followed with a 74 to sit at +1 in a tie for 36th-place.
Freshman Ari Boone and junior Justine Bayle are tied for 72nd-place at +8. Boone carded a pair of 76's, while Bayle posted 73-79.
Redshirt freshman Elisabeth Borsheim sits at +11, in a tie for 77th-place, after rounds of 80-75.
The Owls are in 14th-place at +15. They began the day tying their season-best round, carding a 289, before posting a 302.
Missouri, Indiana, and Illinios are tied for the team leads at -16, four strokes in front of Ole Miss. Minnesota's Mariana Mesones leads the individual competition at -13, three strokes in front of Illinois' Sofia Vargas.
NEXT UP
The final round begins tomorrow with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. CT. Rice will tee off from holes No. 13-16 with student-athletes from UC-Irvine and Wisconsin.
14 Rice 289-302/591 +15
t36 Jessica Jang 71-74/145 +1
t45 Ragini Navet 69-77/146 +2
t72 Ari Boone 76-76/152 +8
t72 Justine Bayle 73-79/152 +8
t77 Elisabeth Borsheim 80-75/155 +11
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