2025-26 Schedule
2025-26 Roster
2025 Stats

WEST CHICAGO, Ill. - The 2025 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) Women's Golf Championships will be held Saturday-Monday, Oct. 4-6, 2025, on the St. Andrews course at St. Andrews Golf and Country Club in West Chicago, Illinois.

ABOUT THE CHAMPIONSHIP: Aurora University is the defending team champion, while two-time NACC Women's Golf Athlete of the Year Ellie Knight of Aurora captured medalist honors by eight strokes over teammate Megan Kobelt and defending champion Yinan Lu of Marian in last year's championship. The tournament champion will receive the NACC's automatic berth in the 2026 NCAA Division III Women's Golf Championships slated for May 19-22, 2026, at Desert Willow Golf Resort in Palm Desert, California.

2025 NACC Women's Golf Championship Schedule: Saturday-Monday, October 4-6
Saturday, 11 a.m.: All off No. 1 tee (1-3 / 4-6 / 7-11)
Sunday, 11 a.m.: All off No. 1 tee (1-3 / 4-6 / 7-11)
Monday, 9 a.m.: Top 4 teams off No. 1 tee, teams 5-11 shotgun off back nine

TICKET PRICING: Admission is free, and golf carts are available for spectators at $20 per day.

Alverno College Inferno
The Inferno are led by second-year head coach Imani Stingley, who has helped the team improve throughout the season, as they posted their season-best score in their third match.

Alverno is led by senior Haley Marini (Friendship, Wis./Adams-Friendship), who has posted the top score for the Inferno each of the three matches she has competed in, which also doubles as the three best scores of the season for the team. Junior Michelle Hess (Aurora, Ill./Metea Valley) has put together a solid first season on the golf course, registering the next four best scores of the year, leading the team in their most recent meet at the Battle at Stonehenge.

The team has been rounded out by seniors Jenna Kornwolf (Milwaukee, Wis./Greenfield) and Katie Kornwolf (Milwaukee, Wis./Greenfield), as well as freshman Yazmin Fernandez-Chavez (Milwaukee, Wis./Pius XI Catholic). Jenna Kornwolf has posted her best two scores of the season in her last two meets, while Fernandez-Chavez just posted her best score of the season in the team's last meet.

Last season, the Inferno finished in eighth place at the NACC Championships.

In six rounds, Aurora has the best team scoring average of the season at 305.8 in the NACC, with Marian and St. Norbert close behind in ten rounds of play, at 329.9 and 334.7, respectively. Yinan Lu of Marian has posted the best individual NACC score of the season in 18 holes with a 72 (E) at the Ives Grove Firebird Fall Classic. More Than a Game, 25 Years of Strength and Spirit: Alverno College is proud to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Alverno Athletics. Since 2000, our student-athletes have embodied the spirit of competition, teamwork, and excellence both on and off the courts and fields. Join us in honoring a quarter-century of Inferno pride on the following dates as we celebrate 25 years of strength and spirit -

• Volleyball vs. Dominican on October 4^th at noon
• Volleyball vs. Rockford on November 1^st at noon
• Softball vs. Maranatha on March 31^st at 3 p.m.
• Softball vs. Concordia Wisconsin on April 25 at noon