TAMPA, Fla. (March 25, 2026) – Regina Plascencia has been named the American Conference Women's Golf Player of the Week following her individual championship at the Bell Bank "Pay it Forward" Collegiate.

Plascencia took home the trophy this past weekend in Arizona. Her best score came during round 1 while she finished, five under par. She finished round 2 one under par and closed out the tournament during round three with a steady 68, three under par. 

Competing against a competitive field, Plascencia's strong rounds helped not only her take home the championship, but lead the team's first place finish. 
 

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Tampa native AJ Newell, a former LPGA Tour Player and NCAA All-American, enters her second season as head coach of USF women's golf. In her first season, she coached Leonor Medeiros to the American All-Conference Team. Newell coached the Bulls to four top-10 finishes in the 2024-25 season.

Newell took over leadership of the Bulls' program following a successful three-year stint as assistant coach at the University of Michigan, where she helped guide the Wolverines to three straight NCAA Regional appearances, a 2022 Big Ten title, and a trip to the 2022 NCAA Championship Finals.

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