The Northwest Missouri State University women's golf team is ranked No. 73 in the country and No. 12 in the Central Region in the latest National Collegiate Golf Rankings presented by clippd.
 
The Bearcats have posted a record of 52-23-2 through five fall tournaments. Northwest has completed 11 rounds of golf this fall with a 307.64 stroke average. Scoreboard by clippd has Northwest with an adjusted scoring average of 310.6 this fall.
 
Clara Peake is the top-ranked individual golfer for the Bearcats at No. 153 in the nation. She is ranked No. 18 in the Central Region. Lauren Briggs is ranked No. 202 in the country and No. 27 in the region.
 
At the conclusion of the spring season the top 18 teams will qualify for the NCAA Div. II Central Region Tournament.

Women's Golf NCAA Div. II Central Region Rankings
1. Central Missouri        26.60
2. Rogers State             21.70
3. Arkansas Tech           18.02
4. Central Oklahoma     17.23
5. SW Okla. St.             16.31
6. Arkansas-Fort Smith 15.72
7. Harding                     13.01
8. Minnesota State        12.40
9. Henderson State       11.51
10. Washburn                11.41
11. Nebraska-Kearney   10.81
12. Northwest Mo. St.    10.55
13. Missouri Western     10.53
14. Winona State           9.03
15. Augustana                8.35
16. Wayne State            8.16
17. Oklahoma Baptist    7.05
18. Missouri Southern   7.05
19. SE Okla. St.            6.38
20. Minn.-Crookston     5.30