Emily Aird from Perth, a final-year student at Newman University, Wichita, Kansas, achieved a top-10 finish in the Oklahoma Women's Inter-collegiate tournament at Fort Sill Golf Club over a par-72 course of 5,933yd.
Emily had rounds of 75 and 73 for 148 - eight behind the winter, Kate Goodwin (Oklahoma Christian) (65-74 for 140).
Sadi Dewinton Davies from Wales, a freshman at Western Texas University, finished eighth with 72 and 75 for 147.
Alex Patton (Newman), a senior from Chippenham) finished T30 in a field of 66 with scores of 76 and 79 for 155.
Oklahoma Christian (582) won the team title by 10 shots from joint runners-up Newman and Texas A and M - Commerce.
Western Texas (657) finished last in the 11-team field.