The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Farah O’Keefe tied for sixth place at Chevron Championship
04.25.2026 | Women's Golf
O’Keefe T6 on the leaderboard at LPGA major championship after rounds of 68-69-72.
HOUSTON– The No. 4 ranked women's golf amateur in the world, Texas junior Farah O'Keefe is tied for sixth place after 54 holes at the Chevron Championship after her third round on Saturday.
O'Keefe, one of eight amateur players in the field of 132 made five birdies and carded an opening round of 4-under 68 and was T4 on Thursday. O'Keefe came back with a bogey free round of 3-under 69 on Friday for a 7-under score for the tournament through 36 holes. O'Keefe set a Chevron Championship record as the only amateur to open with two rounds in the 60's.
O'Keefe made third birdies and carded an even-par 72 on Saturday. She is 7-under for the championship after 54 holes. Her 7-under is tied for the second best 54-hole score to par by an amateur all-time at the Chevron Championship.
In her collegiate season O'Keefe has three tournament victories and has finished in the top-10 in each of her 10 college tournaments. O'Keefe has finished in the top-three in each of her last four collegiate events. O'Keefe was part of Team USA winning the World Amateur Team Championship in October and recently competed for the third time in the Augusta National Women's Amateur.
O'Keefe will tee off in the final round tomorrow at 10:46 a.m. CT. Television coverage will be 1:00 p.m. CT-4:30 p.m. CT tomorrow on NBC.
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