CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA – Maria José Marin became the third individual medalist in Arkansas program history, winning the 2025 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Championship title by two strokes over Mirabel Ting of Florida State on the North Course at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa (6,330 yards/par 72). The championship was the fourth collegiate tournament win for the Razorback junior.
In addition, defending national champion Stanford produced another strong outing to secure the top-seed position going into team match play on Tuesday. The Cardinal set an NCAA women’s golf championship four-round all-time best score in relation to par 27-under (1,125). Stanford’s 21-shot margin of victory in stroke play is tied for third all-time, tied with Arizona in 2000. Teams advancing to the eight-team match play portion of the championship that starts Tuesday morning include in seed order, Stanford, Oregon, Northwestern, Florida State, Southern California, Arkansas, Texas, and Virginia, with the Cavaliers securing the No. 8 seed with a four-round total of 15-over-par 1,167.
José Marin, the 2025 SEC Player of the Year, posted a 72-hole total of 12-under-par 276 (70-72-65-69). Her score was only four strokes shy of the all-time NCAA championship record of 16-under-par by Virginia…