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CSUSM Claims Seventh Conecutive CCAA Championship Behind Sickles’ Medalist Win

Tournament: CCAA Women's Golf Championships
Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Location: Stockton, Calif.
Course: The Reserve at Spanos Park (par 72)
Team Winner & CSUSM's Place: 1st out of 5 teams (887, +23)
Cal State San Marcos (887, +23)
Individual Medalist & Top Cougar: Abby Sickles (215, -1)

ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
Abby Sickles
Ellaclair Leedom
Avery Foster

COURSE REPORT:
The No. 11 Cal State San Marcos women's golf team captured its seventh consecutive CCAA Championship on Wednesday, with a wire-to-wire performance to finish with a three-round total of 23-over 887 (287-298-302) at The Reserve at Spanos Park.  Abby Sickles earned individual medalist honors with a tournament score of 1-under par 215, marking CSUSM's sixth individual CCAA champion in the last seven championships.

FIRST TEE
  • Abby Sickles recorded a 1-under par 215 (66-74-75), pacing the field with a tournament-best 13 birdies. She opened the championship with eight consecutive birdies and finished day one with a tournament-record 6-under 66 to seize early control of the individual leaderboard.
  • Ellaclair Leedom captured runner-up honors with an even-par 216 (72-73-71) performance, leading CSUSM on par-4 scoring and posting nine birdies across the championship.
  • Avery Foster placed fourth overall with an 11-over par 227 (73-77-77), notching an eagle during the tournament and adding four birdies to the team total.
  • Kiara Hernandez tied for eighth at 17-over par 233 (76-75-82), tallying nine birdies to tie for second-most in the field.
  • Carmella Carlisi rounded out the scoring five for the Cougars, tying for 17th at 23-over par 239 (84-76-79).

TEAM SCOREBOARD
1. Cal State San Marcos 287-298-302 – 887 (+23); T2. CSU Los Angeles 294-315-313 – 922 (+58); T2. CSU Monterey Bay 313-298-311 – 922 (+58); 4. CSU East Bay 310-318-308 – 936 (+72); 5. Chico State 330-327-336 – 993 (+129)

INDIVIDUAL SCOREBOARD
1. Abby Sickles (CSUSM) 66-74-75 – 215 (−1); 2. Ellaclair Leedom (CSUSM) 72-73-71 – 216 (E); 3. Joshlyn Ayala (CSULA) 69-74-77 – 220 (+4); 4. Avery Foster (CSUSM) 73-77-77 – 227 (+11); 5. Audrey Cheng (CSUMB) 76-76-76 – 228 (+12); 6. Torrie Bowman (CSUEB) 79-76-74 – 229 (+13); 7. Esther Sheu (CSUMB) 77-77-78 – 232 (+16); T8. Morgan Pittman (CSUMB) 78-74-81 – 233 (+17); T8. Rilee Crosby (CSULA) 75-80-78 – 233 (+17); T8. Kiara Hernandez (CSUSM) 76-75-82 – 233 (+17). OTHER CSUSM SCORERS: T17. Carmella Carlisi 84-76-79 – 239 (+23)

INSIDE THE SCORECARD
  • Cal State San Marcos won the team title with a final score of 887 (+23), finishing 35 strokes clear of second place.
  • Abby Sickles of CSUSM claimed individual medalist honors at 1-under par 215.
  • Sickles led the field in birdies with 13, while Ellaclair Leedom and Kiara Hernandez tied for second with nine each.
  • Avery Foster (CSUSM) and Joshlyn Ayala (CSU Los Angeles) each recorded an eagle during the championship.
  • CSUSM led all teams with 37 birdies and was the only squad to finish first in scoring average on all three hole types (par 3s, par 4s and par 5s), underscoring its balanced performance throughout the championship.
 
UP NEXT
With the CCAA title secured, Cal State San Marcos advances to the NCAA Division II West Regional, set for May 4–6 at Pueblo Country Club in Pueblo, Colorado, where the Cougars will look to continue their postseason run against the top teams in the region
 
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