NAIA women's golf championship
(Redirected from NAIA National Women's Golf Championship)
The NAIA women's golf championship is the annual tournament since 1995 to determine the national champions of women's NAIA collegiate golf in the United States and Canada.[1] It has been a 72-hole tournament since 2001.[2]
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| Sport | Golf |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| Country | United States and Canada |
| Most recent champion(s) | Keiser (5) |
| Official website | NAIA.com |
The most successful program is Oklahoma City, with eight NAIA national titles.
Keiser are the reigning national champions, winning their fifth national title in 2024.
Results
edit| Year | Site | Host course | Team championship | Individual champion | Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Runner-up | Score | |||||
| 1995 | Dakota Dunes, SD | Two Rivers Golf Club | Lynn | 958 | Hardin–Simmons | 987 | Josefin Stalvant (Lynn) |
228 |
| 1996 | Owasso, OK | Bailey Ranch Golf Club | Lynn | 953 | Spring Hill | 1054 | Zoe Grimbeek (Lynn) |
230 |
| 1997 | Delray Beach, FL | Delray Beach Golf Club | Tri-State | 970 | Mobile | 980 | Hanna Krehling (Spring Hill) |
230 |
| 1998 | Tulsa, OK | Page Belcher Golf Club | Mobile | 971 | Southern Nazarene & Southwestern Oklahoma State |
979 | Kiki Corliss (Findlay) |
230 |
| 1999 | North Palm Beach, FL | North Palm Beach Country Club | Southern Nazarene | 965 | Texas Lutheran | 976 | Elizabeth Hoffman (Texas Lutheran) |
236 |
| 2000 | London, KY | London Country Club | Mary Hardin–Baylor | 989 | British Columbia | 998 | Denise Thiele (Mary Hardin Baylor) |
233 |
| 2001 | London, KY | London Country Club | British Columbia | 1285 | Oklahoma City | 1359 | Katherine Neely (Lipscomb) |
308 |
| 2002 | Palm Coast, FL | Pine Lakes Country Club | Southern Nazarene | 1339 | Nova Southeastern | 1359 | Itzel Nieto (Lindenwood) |
322 |
| 2003 | Palm Coast, FL | Pine Lakes Country Club | Northwood (FL) | 1263 | Oklahoma City | 1268 | Dana Langdon (Brescia) |
303 |
| 2004 | Daytona Beach, FL | LPGA International | British Columbia | 1249 | Oklahoma City | 1254 | Nicole Wildes (Berry) |
293 |
| 2005 | South Bend, IN | Blackthorne Golf Club | Oklahoma City | 1226 | British Columbia | 1275 | Emily Albrektson (Oklahoma City) |
297 |
| 2006 | South Bend, IN | Blackthorne Golf Club | Oklahoma City | 1215 | British Columbia | 1249 | Ashley Sholer (Oklahoma City) |
296 |
| 2007 | San Marcos, CA | Lake San Marcos Country Club | Oklahoma City | 1237 | Lindsey Wilson | 1255 | Krista Burton (Lindsey Wilson) |
295 |
| 2008 | San Marcos, CA | Lake San Marcos Country Club | Oklahoma City | 1267 | Embry–Riddle | 1270 | Shanna Page (Bethel (IN)) |
308 |
| 2009 | Rapid City, SD | Meadowbrook Golf Club | Oklahoma City | 1228 | Bethel (IN) | 1261 | Sydney Cox (Oklahoma City) |
297 |
| 2010 | Rapid City, SD | Meadowbrook Golf Club | British Columbia | 1224 | Oklahoma City | 1231 | Nathalie Silva (California Baptist) |
301 |
| 2011 | Greeneville, TN | Link Hills Country Club | California Baptist | 1252* | Embry–Riddle | 1252 | Kylie Barros (British Columbia) |
297 |
| 2012 | Greeneville, TN | Link Hills Country Club | British Columbia | 1211 | SCAD Savannah | 1213 | Megan Woodland (Victoria (BC)) |
292 |
| 2013 | Lincoln, NE | Wilderness Ridge Golf Club | Oklahoma City | 1224 | British Columbia | 1236 | Jessica Schiele (Oklahoma City) |
295 |
| 2014 | Lincoln, NE | Wilderness Ridge Golf Club | Oklahoma City | 1209* | SCAD Savannah | 1209 | Alazne Urizar (SCAD Savannah) |
291 |
| 2015 | Pooler, GA | Savannah Quarters Country Club | Northwood (FL) | 1211 | Dalton State, SCAD Savannah, & William Woods |
1233 | Julia McQuilken (Dalton State) |
292 |
| 2016 | Pooler, GA | Savannah Quarters Country Club | Keiser† | 599 | SCAD Savannah & William Woods |
610 | Kaitlyn Riley (Cumberlands) |
140 |
| 2017 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | PGA National | Oklahoma City | 925 | Embry–Riddle | 933 | Courtney Dye (Indiana Tech) |
222 |
| 2018 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | PGA National | SCAD Savannah | 909 | William Woods | 928 | Maria Paula Otero (SCAD Savannah) |
216 |
| 2019 | Oklahoma City, OK | Lincoln Park Golf Course | British Columbia | 1175 | Keiser | 1180 | Michela Tjan (Keiser) |
284 |
| 2020 | Not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||||
| 2021 | Edmond, OK | Tour 18 at Rose Creek | Keiser | 1184 | Taylor | 1203 | Gracie Parrott (Campbellsville) |
287 |
| 2022 | Oklahoma City, OK | Lincoln Park Golf Club | British Columbia | 860 | Oklahoma City | 865 | MinJi Kang (Truett McConnell) |
204 |
| 2023 | Silvis, IL | TPC Deere Run | British Columbia | 1,199 | Keiser† | 1,228 | MaKayla Tyrell (Oklahoma City) |
294 |
| 2024 | Silvis, IL | TPC Deere Run | Keiser† | 1,194 | Oklahoma City | 1,210 | Hoi Ki Lau (Keiser) |
289 |
Note:
†Keiser University formerly competed as Northwood University–Florida
* Won in a playoff
Team titles
editThe following schools have won an NAIA team championship:
| Team | NAIA titles | Years won |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 8 | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2017 |
| British Columbia | 7 | 2001, 2004, 2010, 2012, 2019, 2022, 2023 |
| Keiser | 5 | 2003, 2015, 2016, 2021, 2024 |
| Lynn | 2 | 1995, 1996 |
| Southern Nazarene | 2 | 1999, 2002 |
| California Baptist | 1 | 2011 |
| Mary Hardin–Baylor | 1 | 2000 |
| Mobile | 1 | 1998 |
| SCAD Savannah | 1 | 2018 |
| Trine | 1 | 1997 |
Multiple winners
editIndividual champion
editNo golfers have won more than one NAIA Championship.
Individual champion's school
editThe following schools have produced more than one individual champion:
- 5 champions: Oklahoma City
- 2 champions: Lynn, SCAD Savannah, Keiser
See also
edit- AIAW intercollegiate women's golf champions
- NAIA men's golf championship
- NCAA women's golf championships (Division I, Division II, Division III)
References
edit- ^ "NAIA Women's Golf Championship Results" (PDF). NAIA Honors. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ^ "NAIA 2009 Spring Media Guide, p. 44" (PDF). Retrieved December 7, 2009.[permanent dead link]