Mystery illness cancels final round of The Ally golf tournament

The concluding round of The Ally golf tournament in West Point, Mississippi, was canceled due to a mystery illness affecting a majority of participants. At least 13 of the 17 teams experienced symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea, prompting concerns about potential contagion among players and coaches. Mississippi State coach Charlie Ewing expressed concern regarding the health of athletes and decided the final round could not proceed safely. Oklahoma State was confirmed as the team champion after 36 holes, finishing at 5 under par, with Ole Miss trailing five shots behind. Louise Depadt of Oklahoma State earned individual honors, winning by a single stroke over Valentine Delon. This incident draws comparisons to a similar illness at the 2018 NCAA Austin Regional.

• 5:49 PMYahoo Sports — Mystery illness forces final round cancellation of college golf event in Mississippi