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Saturday, September 19, 2026

Texas Women's Golf Closes Jackson T. Stephens Cup With Commanding 4-1 Win Over Oregon

Farah O’Keefe clinches the match after earning co-medalist honors as No. 3 Longhorns finish strong at PGA Frisco


FRISCO, Texas |
No. 3 Texas women’s golf closed the Jackson T. Stephens Cup on a high note Wednesday, defeating No. 12 Oregon 4-1 in match play at PGA Frisco.

The Longhorns received victories from newcomer Isla McDonald-O’Brien, Selina Liao, Farah O’Keefe and freshman Amy Lee, delivering a convincing finish against a nationally ranked Oregon team.

O’Keefe provided the decisive point after entering the day as a co-medalist of the Jackson T. Stephens Cup. Facing a one-hole deficit through 16, she responded when Texas needed her most, squaring the match on No. 17 before making birdie on the 18th to earn a 1-up victory and clinch the match for the Longhorns.

Texas now turns its attention overseas, with the Longhorns scheduled to compete at the St. Andrews Links Collegiate in Scotland from Oct. 12-14.


Friday, September 18, 2026

Texas Men’s Golf Defeats Texas A&M To Win Jackson T. Stephens Cup

Derbez Torres, Bennett and freshman Harper deliver match-play victories as No. 12 Longhorns claim first team championship of 2026-27 season

FRISCO, Texas | Texas men’s golf turned a commanding stroke-play performance into a championship Wednesday, defeating in-state rival Texas A&M 3-1 in the title match of the Jackson T. Stephens Cup at PGA Frisco Fields Ranch East.

The No. 12 Longhorns received victories from juniors Eduardo Derbez Torres and Daniel Bennett and freshman Brooks Harper, whose 4-and-3 win over Wheaton Ennis delivered the championship-clinching point.

The victory gave Texas its first team title of the 2026-27 season and completed a tournament in which the Longhorns controlled both formats. Texas entered match play as the No. 1 seed after finishing the 54-hole stroke-play portion of the tournament with a 21-stroke advantage.

Bennett and fifth-year senior Matt Comegys also shared individual co-medalist honors after each finished stroke play at 9-under 207.

Derbez Torres puts Texas in front

Derbez Torres delivered the Longhorns' first point with a 4-and-2 victory over Texas A&M's Kris Kuvaas.

The match remained tied through the first three holes before Derbez Torres won No. 4 to take the lead. He remained 1-up until winning the 12th and then took control late, capturing Nos. 15 and 16 to close the match.

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