News Summary
The No. 26 Florida State women’s golf team finished the second round of the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate in second place. Held at Long Cove Club, the team impressed with a total score of 570, just three strokes behind leader Texas. Sophomore Elin Pudas Remler achieved a personal best with a round of 66, placing her at 7-under par, only one stroke off the individual lead. The final round promises to be an exciting showdown as Florida State competes with Texas and Arkansas.
Florida State Women’s Golf Shines at Darius Rucker Intercollegiate
The energy was palpable as the No. 26 Florida State women’s golf team wrapped up the second round of the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate in a commendable second place. This exciting event was held at the picturesque Long Cove Club, situated on the serene Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. The team showcased their talent on March 4, 2026, and no one could miss the highlight of the day: sophomore Elin Pudas Remler, who delivered a career-best round of 66!
Chasing the Lead
As the final round approaches, Florida State finds themselves just three strokes behind the tournament leader, the impressive No. 9 Texas team. With a two-day total of 567 and sitting at 1-under par, Texas is in the driver’s seat. Meanwhile, Florida State is only slightly behind at 570, putting them at 2-over par. Remler’s sensational performance, including a whopping six birdies in the second round, puts her just one stroke shy of leading the individual standings.
Elin Pudas Remler’s Stellar Performance
Elin Pudas Remler has truly brought her A-game to this tournament. With a total score of 135 from the first 36 holes—thanks to rounds of 69 and 66—she finds herself positioned at 7-under par. The individual leaderboard has Farah O’Keefe from Texas slightly ahead, with a score of 134 at 8-under par. Besides Remler, another shining Seminole, sophomore Sophia Fullbrook, secured her spot in the top 10, sharing ninth place after a consistent 1-over par 72 in the second round.
Final Round Excitement at Long Cove Club
The anticipation is building as the tournament gears up for the final round. Florida State will be joining Texas and No. 8 Arkansas in the last grouping, which adds a bit more thrill to the competition. This event is particularly noteworthy as it’s recognized as the only all-women’s regular-season collegiate golf event that is broadcast live in the country. With a highly competitive field, the stage is set for a gripping showdown!
Event Recap: Darius Rucker Intercollegiate
| Tournament | Darius Rucker Intercollegiate |
| Date (Second Round) | March 4, 2026 |
| Location | Long Cove Club, Hilton Head Island |
| Team Leader | No. 9 Texas (567, -1) |
| Florida State Ranking | 2nd (570, +2) |
| Individual Leader | Farah O’Keefe, Texas (134, -8) |
| FSU Individual Ranking | Elin Pudas Remler, 2nd (135, -7) |
| Other FSU Top 10 | Sophia Fullbrook, T9th |
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