NAIA Women's Golf Championship
Sport | Golf |
---|---|
Founded | 1995 |
Country | United States and Canada |
Most recent champion(s) | British Columbia (6) |
Official website | NAIA.com |
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]
The most successful program is Oklahoma City, with eight NAIA national titles.
British Columbia are the reigning national champions, winning their sixth national title in 2022.
Results
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 | William Woods
|
1233 | Julia McQuilken ( Dalton State )
|
292 |
2016 | Pooler, GA
|
Savannah Quarters Country Club | Keiser† | 599 | 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 |
Note:
†Keiser University formerly competed as Northwood University–Florida
* Won in a playoff
Team titles
The 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 | 6 | 2001, 2004, 2010, 2012, 2019, 2022 |
Keiser | 4 | 2003, 2015, 2016, 2021 |
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
Individual champion
No golfers have won more than one NAIA Championship.
Individual champion's school
The following schools have produced more than one individual champion:
- 4 champions: Oklahoma City
- 2 champions: Lynn
- 2 champions: SCAD Savannah
See also
- AIAW Intercollegiate Women's Golf Champions
- NAIA Men's Golf Championship
- NCAA Women's Golf Championships (Division III)
References
- ^ "NAIA Women's Golf Championship Results" (PDF). NAIA. NAIA Honors.com. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ^ "NAIA 2009 Spring Media Guide, p. 44" (PDF). Retrieved December 7, 2009.[permanent dead link]