FRISCO, Texas – The Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) announced the first WGCA Coaches Poll on Friday afternoon and the Flagler College women's golf team jumped to No. 9 in the national rankings.
Flagler opened the 2026 fall season with an impressive second-place finish at the Eckerd Invitational. Junior
Kalia Polete made her Saints debut and tied for third at five-over and carded a 73 in the final round.
Victoria Veator and
Addison King combined for five birdies in the final round to tie for ninth in the fall opener.
Darci Wagner made her collegiate debut and turned in an 11
th place finish.
The Saints were one of three Peach Belt Conference programs inside the top 25. North Georgia checked in a fifth while Lander sat one spot ahead of the Saints at eighth.
Flagler will return to action at the D2 National Preview on October 3-4. The two-day event will get underway from the El Campeon Course in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida.
2026-27 Division 2 WGCA Coaches Poll
- Dallas Baptist University (19)
- University of Findlay
- Anderson University (SC)
- Barry University
- University of North Georgia
- Cal State San Marcos
- Lincoln Memorial University
- Lander University
- Flagler College
- Lee University
- St. Mary's University Texas
- Wingate University
- Nova Southeastern University
- University of Tampa
- University of Texas at Tyler
- Grand Valley State University
- Lynn University
- Rollins College
- West Texas A&M University
- Saint Leo University
- California State University (LA)
- Florida Southern College
- Midwestern State University
- Erskine College
- University of Indianpolis
Other Receiving Votes: Eckerd College (53); University of Missouri – St. Louis (41), Point Loma Nazarene (41); Rogers State University (21); Southwestern Oklahoma State (18); Ferris State University (15); Arkansas Tech University (15); Palm Beach Atlantic University (14); University of Central Missouri ( 14); Washburn University (8); Colorado State University Pueblo (7); California State U – East Bay (6); University of Central Oklahoma (6); Lenoir-Rhyne University (4); Carson-Newman University (1)
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