Grace’s Rebecca Hawes, Denny Duncan, Abby Slabaugh and Lucy Young are ranked No. 17, its highest-ever position in the polls. Photo provided

By Grant Cook
Grace College Sports Information

WINONA LAKE – Grace College’s women’s golf team earned their highest ranking in program history.

In the latest NAIA Top 25 Coaches’ Poll, the Lady Lancers earned the No. 17 spot. This bests the previous high mark of No. 22 achieved in the spring of 2020.

The Lady Lancers are one of six Crossroads League teams to appear in the poll. Taylor (No. 6), Indiana Wesleyan (No. 11), Bethel (No. 13), Marian (No. 22) and St. Francis (RV) joined Grace.

Grace will start their spring season on March 29 when they take part in the Garn Championship at Keene Trace Golf Club (Ky.).