Women’s Golf Wins Big at SHU Fall Classic

Tuesday, September 29

Milford, Conn.

Sacred Heart

SHU Fall Classic

Final Results

Photo by: John Greene

Women’s Golf Wins Big at SHU Fall Classic

9/29/2026 4:27:00 PM | Women's Golf

Cantu collected her first medalist honor

By: Josh Smith

MILFORD, Conn. – The Sacred Heart University women's golf team closed out the SHU Fall Classic strong, claiming the victory and having Maite Cantu win medalist honors on Tuesday at the Great River Golf Club in Milford, Conn.

The Pioneers won the team competition by 24 strokes, finishing with a combined score of 922 (+58). SHU tallied scores of 315, 295 and 312, carding the best team score in all but one round. Brown finished in second at +72, while Fairfield took third at +78.

Cantu put the finishing touches on her win with a six-over 78 today. The junior finished with a combined score of 226 (+10) to claim her first collegiate victory. The Mexico City native carded rounds of 79, 69 and 78 to claim the individual title by two strokes over Siena's Emily Rensch.

Garance Gueubel had the second-best third round, climbing to third on the leaderboard with a three-over 73. For the event, the sophomore from Genval, Belgium, finished with a combined score of 229 (+13), just three strokes off the lead.

Nahia Paulerena and Jade Haylock continued their strong tournament, rounding out SHU's scoring four in 10th and T12th place, respectively. Paulerena completed the 54 holes at 234 (+18), while Haylock finished at 236 (+20).

The Pios had golfers sprinkled throughout the rest of the leaderboard, as Una Karen Guðmundsdóttir (T20th) and Morgan Withington (T27th) both finished in the top 30. Lauren Ogrodowicz (T33rd), Paula De la Riva (46th) and Catherine Fennelly (T47th) completed SHU's lineup at the event.

The Pioneers are back in action on Saturday, Oct. 3, for the first of two days at the Yale Invitational, hosted at the Yale Golf Course in New Haven, Conn.