Women's Golf

2026 NCAA Women's Golf Field Released

CANTON, Ga. - Two Southern Athletic Association institutions will be recognized on the national stage during the 2026 Division III Women's Golf Championship.

Twenty-six conferences have been awarded automatic qualification, and the remaining eight teams were selected on an at-large basis from conferences and independent institutions. Six individuals, not from selected teams, were also selected for the championships.

The championships will consist of both team and individual competition conducted concurrently. Following 36 holes of competition, the field will be cut to the top 15 teams and the top six individuals not on one of those teams to compete in the final two rounds . In the team competition, the low four scores from each team for each day will count in the team’s total score. 

The championships will be conducted May 19-22 at Desert Willow Golf Resort in Palm Desert, California. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges will serve as host.

Sewanee holds the leagues automatic qualifier while Trinity's Jessica Mason was one of the six at-large individuals selected to compete at the championship.


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