Anya Cedo

Cougars Head to Hawaii for Rainbow Wahine Invitational

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PULLMAN, Wash. (October 18, 2025) – Washington State Women's Golf heads to Lihu'e, Kua'i for the 29th Rainbow Wahine Invitational running Monday through Wednesday at the Ocean Course.
 
The Course and Tournament Format
The tournament will be played at the Ocean Course at Hokuala.
 
The course will play as a par-72 at 6,039 yards.

Teams will play 18 holes Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Monday and Tuesday will have a 12:30 p.m. (PT) shotgun start before Wednesday's final round starting with a Noon (PT) shotgun start.

Washington State's Lineup
1. Kaitlyn Helm
2. Agnes Brink
3. Grace Rubelsky
4. Hannah Harrison
5. Anya Cedo
 
The Field
In addition to Washington State and hosts Hawai'i, Baylor, Boise State, BYU, Eastern Michigan, Grand Canyon, Idaho, Kansas, Kennesaw State, Long Beach State, Missouri, Nevada, Osaka Gakuin (Japan), Sacramento State, San Diego, State, Santa Clara, Tulane and Wyoming make up the 19-team field.
 
Live Results
Fans can follow all of the action at the link below.
https://scoreboard.clippd.com/tournaments/238827/scoring/team
 
Last Time Out
A pair of Washington State women's golfers posted Top-30 finishes at The Blessings Collegiate hosted by the University of Arkansas October 1. Freshman Kaitlyn Helm used three birdies to card a final-round 75 to tie for 13th at ten-over while junior Sara Pineros led the Cougs with a final-round 74 to move up ten spots and tied for 28th. Sophomore Agnes Brink tied for 42nd, senior Hannah Harrison tied for 46th and sophomore Grace Rubelsky closed her tournament with a round of 77 and finished 53rd. Washington State finished ninth (+69, 933), just behind Missouri and Maryland. Eighth-ranked Arkansas won the tournament.
 
Kaitlyn Helm Ties for Third at Badger Invitational
Washington State Women's Golf freshman Kaitlyn Helm tied for third at the Badger Invitational hosted by the University of Wisconsin September 16. The freshman from Phoenix capped her week with an even-par 72 to finish the 54-hole tournament at seven-under (209). Helm's mark of seven-under tied for the fourth-best 54-hole mark in program history while her score of 209 tied for the fifth-best 54-hole score in program history. Helm tied for the second-best round in program history with an opening-round 66, posted a second-round 71 and used five birdies to record a final round 72, finishing two strokes back of the winner. Sophomore Grace Rubelsky closed her tournament with a final-round 73 to tie for 28th and senior Hannah Harrison posted a three-over 75 to tie for 35th. WSU moved up one spot on the final day to finish fifth out of the 14 competing teams, finishing ahead of Iowa and host Wisconsin.
 
Cougars Close Out Opening Week in New Mexico
Washington State Women's Golf closed out play at the season-opening Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational hosted by the University of New Mexico September 9. Junior Alice Johansson paced the Cougs tying for 11th at three-over after posting a final-round 74 while sophomore Agnes Brink closed her tournament at nine-over. Senior Hannah Harrison and freshman Kaitlyn Helm each wrapped up WSU's opening week with final rounds of 75. Johansson and Helm each tallied three birdies during Tuesday's final round while Harrison posted an even-par 36 on the back nine. WSU finished in tenth out of 15 teams, ahead of Fresno State and UNLV, and just behind host New Mexico.
 
Darcy Habgood Returns to Cougar Women's Golf as Assistant Coach
Former Washington State Women's Golf standout Darcy Habgood is returning to the program as an assistant coach this past summer. In five seasons (2018-23) at WSU, Habgood recorded three Top-5 finishes, was ninth at the 2022 Pac-12 Conference Championships and closed her career qualifying for the 2023 NCAA Regional. The Nambucca Heads, Australia native led the Cougars in scoring average her final two seasons and posted the fourth-best scoring average in program history at 74.51. Following her collegiate career, Habgood reached stage two of LPGA Q-School and played on the Epson Tour before returning to work at the Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club in Australia. Habgood was a three-time WGCA All-America Scholar, a four-time Pac-12 All-Academic selection and graduated with a degree in public relations and marketing along with a minor in sports management.
 
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