SMITHVILLE, Mo. – The Quincy University women's golf team opened its 2026-27 season at the Kansas City Cup, competing in a 47-player field at Paradise Pointe Golf Complex. The Hawks finished sixth out of eight teams, posting rounds of 331, 335 and 340 for a three-round total of 1006 (+142).

Addi Eades led the way for Quincy, finishing tied for 14th with a three-round total of 238 (+22). Eades opened the tournament with a 76 (+4), highlighted by a birdie on the par-4 17th and a one-over 37 on the back nine. She followed with rounds of 81 (+9) and 81 (+9), adding birdies on the first and seventh holes in round two and the par-3 12th in the final round.

Ellissa Warren followed closely behind, finishing tied for 18th at 241 (+25). Warren opened with a 75 (+3), the lowest round by a Hawk during the tournament. Her first round featured three birdies, including two over her first three holes, as she made the turn at one-over. Warren added an 82 (+10) in round two before closing with an 84 (+12).

Kiley Torres finished tied for 33rd with a three-round total of 261 (+45). Torres improved significantly following an opening-round 90 (+18), shaving seven strokes off her score with an 83 (+11) in round two before closing with an 88 (+16). She played the front nine of her second round at five-over.

Payton Miller placed 40th with a total score of 266 (+50). After opening with a 90 (+18), Miller improved to an 89 (+17) in round two and saved her best round for last, carding an 87 (+15). Her final round was highlighted by a strong stretch on the back nine, playing holes 13 through 17 at even par.

Madison Denker rounded out the Quincy lineup, finishing 45th at 290 (+74). Denker improved in each round, following an opening 100 (+28) with a 97 (+25) in round two before closing with a tournament-best 93 (+21).

The Hawks return to action Oct. 5-6 at the Flyers Fall Intercollegiate at Cog Hill Golf and Country Club in Palos Park, Illinois.