Greg Robertson

1 week ago | reviewjournal.com | Greg Robertson

UNLV women’s golf coach Amy Bush-Herzer said her team wasn’t done yet when they won the Mountain West and made it into an NCAA regional. They’re still not done. The Rebels are headed to the national championship next week after finishing fourth in their regional in Columbus, Ohio. A steady final round of 1-under 287 on Wednesday left UNLV at 4 over for the week at Ohio State University Golf Club.

1 week ago | reviewjournal.com | Greg Robertson

UNLV’s women’s golf team overcame rain, cold and difficult scoring conditions to pull within one shot of the lead after two rounds of its NCAA regional Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio. The Rebels had the second-lowest score of the day, a 6-over 294, to stand at 5 over with one round to play in their quest to reach the national championship in two weeks. No. 2 Arkansas is setting the pace at 4 over, followed by the Rebels (5 over), No. 14 Ohio State (6 over) and No. 23 Kansas (6 over).

1 week ago | reviewjournal.com | Greg Robertson

More than 10,000 golfers across the country entered qualifying for the U.S. Open, and last week’s local qualifier in Mesquite epitomizes the range of players chasing the dream of playing in the national championship. Drake Harvey and Jerry Chen were medalists at CasaBlanca Golf Club with 4-under 68s. Wyatt Plattner and Brady McKinlay also earned spots in final qualifying with 69s. Harvey is the top high school player in Nevada.

1 week ago | reviewjournal.com | Greg Robertson

Henderson native Yana Wilson won for the first time on the LPGA’s developmental Epson Tour, and the 18-year-old did it in front of family and friends Sunday in her hometown. Wilson closed with a 4-under 68 at Spanish Trail to finish at 17-under 271, two strokes better than Mohan Du at the Reliance Matrix Championship. The win moves her to second on the season points list, with the top 15 at the end of the season earning their way onto the LPGA Tour. “It feels great.

1 week ago | reviewjournal.com | Greg Robertson

UNLV’s women’s golf team took the first step Monday toward a spot in the national championship. The Rebels are tied for fourth after the opening round of their NCAA regional at Ohio State University Golf Club in Columbus, Ohio. The top five teams after three rounds will earn a trip to the national championship in two weeks in Carlsbad, California. The top three teams in the field hold down the top three spots after the opening round.