NCAA Division II women's golf championship explained

NCAA Division II Women's Golf Championships
Location:2024: Winter Garden, Florida
Establishment:1996
Course:2024: Orange County National Golf Center
(Panther Lake course)
Par:2024: 72
Yardage:2024:
Format:54-hole stroke play
8-team medal match play
Month Played:May
Current Champion:Team: Indianapolis
Individual: Gabby Woods (Findlay)

The NCAA Division II Women's Golf Championship, played in May, is the annual competition in women's collegiate golf for individuals and teams from universities in Division II. It is a stroke play team competition with an individual award as well.

A combined Division II and Division III championship was held from 1996 to 1999, splitting into separate championships starting in 2000.[1] [2]

In 2019, the format changed from four rounds of stroke play to three rounds of stroke play followed by an eight-team medal match play single-elimination tournament.

Results

Divisions II and III combined (1996–1999)

Year Site
(Host team)
ParTeam championshipIndividual championship
Champion Score Runner-up ScoreChampion Score
1996Allendale, MI
(Grand Valley State)
72
(288)
1,286Rollins1,287Shanna Nagy
(Florida Southern)
313
(+25)
1997Winter Park, FL
(Rollins)
73
(292)
Lynn1,292Methodist1,318Zoe Grimbeek
(Lynn)
315
(+23)
1998Allendale, MI
(Grand Valley State)
72
(288)
Methodist1,254Florida Southern1,259Shanna Nagy
(Florida Southern)
301
(+13)
199972
(288)
Methodist1,282Florida Southern1,285Lisa Cave
(Florida Southern)
313
(+25)

Division II only (2000–present)

Year Site
(Host team)
ParTeam championshipIndividual championship
Champion Score Runner-up ScoreChampion Score
2000Euless, TX71
(284)
Florida Southern1,259Rollins1,266Lisa Cave
(Florida Southern)
278
(−6)
2001Rock Hill, SC72
(288)
Florida Southern1,250Rollins1,266Jana Peterkova
(Florida Southern)
302
(+14)
2002Allendale, MI
(Grand Valley State)
73
(292)
Florida Southern1,234Barry1,308306
(+14)
2003Howey-in-the-Hills, FL73
(292)
Rollins1,237Florida Southern1,276Charlotte Campbell
(Rollins)
299
(+7)
2004Orlando, FL72
(288)
Rollins1,196Ferris State
Florida Southern
1,264299
(+11)
2005Albuquerque, NM
(Western New Mexico)
73
(292)
Rollins1,185Grand Valley State1,220Melissa Sneller
(Grand Valley State)
292
(E)
2006Allendale, MI
(Grand Valley State)
72 †
(216)
Rollins919Ferris State925Mariana De Biase
(Rollins)
220
(+4)
2007Pensacola, FL
(West Florida)
72
(288)
Florida Southern1,188Rollins1,198Daniela Iacobelli
(Florida Tech)
293
(+5)
2008Houston, TX
(Houston)
72
(288)
Rollins1,1811,188Joanna Coe
(Rollins)
287
(−1)
2009Findlay, OH
(Findlay)
72
(288)
Nova Southeastern1,230Grand Valley State1,245Lyndsay McBride
(Indianapolis)
298
(+10)
2010Mesa, AZ72
(288)
Nova Southeastern1,180Rollins1,220Sandra Changkija
(Nova Southeastern)
284
(−4)
2011Allendale, MI
(Grand Valley State)
72
(288)
Nova Southeastern1,157Rollins1,185Taylor Collins
(Nova Southeastern)
278
(−10)
2012Louisville, KY
(Bellarmine)
72
(288)
Nova Southeastern1,234Florida Southern1,254Abbey Gittings
(Nova Southeastern)
298
(+10)
2013Daytona Beach, FL72
(288)
Lynn1,187Nova Southeastern1,190Nancy Vergara
(Barry)
291
(+3)
2014Conover, NC71
(284)
Lynn1,164Barry1,193Louise Manalo
(Lynn)
287
(−6)
2015Allendale, MI
(Grand Valley State)
72
(288)
Indianapolis1,212Rollins1,217Brenna Moore
(Midwestern State)
297
(+9)
2016Denver, CO
(Metro State)
72
(288)
Rollins1,173Indianapolis1,182Gabrielle Shipley
(Grand Valley State)
282
(−6)
2017Findlay, OH
(Findlay)
72
(288)
Barry1,222Dallas Baptist1,223Marie Coors
(Saint Leo)
295
(+7)
2018Houston, TX
(Houston Baptist)
72
(288)
Indianapolis1,157California Baptist1,195Katharina Keilich
(Indianapolis)
287
(−1)
2019Palm Beach Gardens, FL73
(219)
Florida Tech4Cal State San Marcos1Jaime Jacob
(Cal State San Marcos)
219
(E)
2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021Dearborn, MI72
(216)
Dallas Baptist2.5Lynn2.5Helen Kreuzer
(Lynn)
210
(−6)
2022Gainesville, GA72
(216)
Findlay3Limestone2Anahi Servin
(Academy of Art)
211
(−5)
2023Eureka, MO72
(216)
Dallas Baptist3Nova Southeastern2Olivia Gronborg
(Nova Southeastern)
210
(−6)
2024Winter Garden, FL72
(216)
Indianapolis2.5St. Mary's (TX)2.5Gabby Woods
(Findlay)
207
(−9)

Multiple winners

Team

The following schools have won more than one team championship:

Individual champion

The following women have won more than one individual championship:

Individual champion's school

The following schools have produced more than one individual champion:

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NCAA Division II/III Women's Golf Championship Results . NCAA . January 16, 2016.
  2. Web site: NCAA Division II Women's Golf Championship Results . NCAA . January 14, 2016.