• Sophomore Krista Swenson of Story City leads DMACC with a 91
• Sophomores Aubrey Duncan of Columbus Junction and Lydia Steier of Granger post 92 and sophomore Emily Knoche of Iowa City shoots 100
• DMACC is all but assured of a 16^th-place finish

The DMACC women's golf team posted a 375 in the third round of the 2021 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Women's National Championship May 12 at Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club in Ormond Beach, Fla., and moved from 17^th to 16^th in the team standings.

DMACC's 375 score follows a 408 in the first round and a 382 in the second round and gives the Bears a three-round total of 1,165 strokes. Seminole State College (SSC) is the tournament leader with a three-round score of 883. SSC's Minori Nagano is the individual leader with an eight-under-par 208 after posting a six-under-par 66 in the third round.

DMACC sophomore Krista Swenson of Story City led the Bears in the third round, posting a 91. She is 70^th in the individual standings with a 54-hole total of 280. Sophomores Aubrey Duncan of Columbus Junction and Lydia Steier of Grander shot 92s in the third round and are tied for 72^nd and 76^th respectively. Duncan has a 54-hole total of 283 and Steier is at 287. Sophomore Emily Knoche of Iowa City closed out DMACC's third-round performance with a 100. She is tied for 94^th with a three-round score of 315.

The tournament ends today with the fourth round at Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club. It will take almost a complete collapse by DMACC in the final round to not finish 16^th. The Bears lead No. 17 Iowa Lakes Community College (ILCC) by 17 shots, and they are 12 strokes behind No. 15 Central Wyoming College (CWC).