WEATHERFORD, Okla. – Daniela Espinoza (Women's Golf) and Braylee Ward (Women's Rodeo) have been announced as the newest Bulldogs of the Week, presented by Wright Media, the official partner for SWOSU athletic livestreams and radio broadcasts. 

Espinoza (Culiacan, Mexico) led the Lady Bulldogs at the NCAA Central Region Preview, finishing tied for fifth in the 104-player field. She carded rounds of 69-75-72 and collected 12 birdies, tied for the most in the competition. The performance marks her second time leading the Lady Dawgs in the team's four tournaments this season, following her victory at the Newman Invitation last month for the first win of her career. 

Ward (El Reno, Okla.) clocked a time of 16.23 seconds to place fifth in the long round before winning the short round in 15.94 seconds. Her two-run total secured the barrel racing average title at the Oklahoma State Rodeo. 

2026-27 Bulldogs of the Week    

Aug. 31 - Kinsey Geasland, Katja Blanchat    
Sept. 7 - Mackenzie Sims, DeAndre Beasley   
Sept. 14 - Malcom Gooden, Reagan McIntyre    
Sept. 21 - Morgan Ritchie, Keshaun Jackson   
Sept. 28 - Braxton Etheridge, Jaylen Niedo   
Oct. 5 - Jada Permenter, Brooke Carter  
Oct. 12 - Braelee Epp, Kelton Moore 
Oct. 19 - Daniela Espinoza, Braylee Ward