VIENNA, Ohio - The Bethany College women's golf team competed in the first round of the 2025-26 Presidents' Athletic Conference Women's Golf Fall Championships at Squaw Creek-Avalon Golf & Country Club.

Today was the first of four rounds in the 2025-26 PAC Championships as the Bison traveled three golfers to compete individually in the 49-player field and will tee off for another round tomorrow to close the fall portion of the 2025-26 schedule. The combined 72-hole team totals determine PAC team champions and winners of the league's automatic-qualifying bids to the NCAA Division III Championships on May 19-22 at Desert Willow Golf Resort in Palm Desert, California. After one round, Westminster (Pa.) College leads the field with a four-player score of 337 (+49). 

Academic All-PAC sophomore Natalie DuShole (Waterford, Pa./Fort LeBouf) led the Bison with a round of 94 (+22) to tie for 20th place among individuals. She tallied four pars on the day and will try to crack the Top-15 tomorrow which would earn her All-PAC honors after all four rounds are completed.

Freshman Shelby Cascioli (Lapeer, Mich.) shot a 104 (+32) in her first PAC Championship appearance landing her at 34th overall. 

Academic All-PAC graduate Olivia Masciantoni (Georgetown, Pa./Southside) carded a 132 (+60) to open her final go at the PAC Championships.

The 2025-26 Presidents' Athletic Conference Women's Golf Fall Championships conclude tomorrow in the Second Round beginning at 9:30 a.m. at Squaw Creek-Avalon Golf & Country Club.