Since 1982, the best women golfers from around the country have competed for the honor of being named an NCAA Champion.
Five players who have won individual NCAA Championship have gone on to win 15 major championships on the LPGA Tour: Kathy Guadagnino (1985 U.S. Women’s Amateur), Pat Hurst (1998 ANA Inspiration), Annika Sorenstam (10 major championships), Grace Park (2004 ANA Inspiration), Stacy Lewis (2011 ANA Inspiration, 2013 Women’s British Open)
2022 NCAA champion Rose Zhang was dominant from start to finish. Zhang went wire to wire to win the individual championship at 6-under over the four rounds. She became the 10th freshmen to win the individual title and the second in a row in Stanford’s program history.
MEN’S GOLF: All men’s NCAA team and individual champions
Below is a listing of all team and individual champions and the courses each year was played:
Individual Champions
*Won via a playoff
% Stroke play portion shortened to three rounds
# Tulsa’s participation in 1988 championships is vacated
Year — Player, School (Winning score; Course)
Stroke and Match Play Format
2022 — Rose Zhang, Stanford (282; Grayhawk Golf Club, Scottsdale, AZ)