UVA Women's Golf

The University of Virginia women's golf team will start the final round of play tomorrow at the Cougar Classic in second place at a team total of -1, just 10 strokes behind leader Arkansas.

Fourth-year Elizabeth Szokol leads the team with scores of 71, 69, putting her in fourth place as an individual. Behind her is Lauren Coughlin who fired rounds of 75, 71 and finds herself tied for 18th. Morgan Go...

The University of Virginia women's golf team is set to tee off in its first round of competitive play of the season this morning in South Carolina. The Cougar Classic, as the tournament is called, is hosted by the College of Charleston at the Yeamans Hall Club in Hanahan and will feature eight of the top-30 ranked teams in the country. 

In the line-up for UVA is third-year Lauren Diaz-Yi, redshirt fifth-yea...

It's official- the first-years have made it to Grounds! And to our practice facility at Birdwood Golf Course!

The UVA women's golf team will welcome four first-years to the program this season. In less than a week, these talented and bright young women will grace the university grounds as full-time students and will officially begin practicing and playing with the team. As far as golf goes all four girls are astonishingly accomplished, but off the course they are about as unique as you could possibly imagine. From different home states to varied interests and hob...

Denny McCarthy is no stranger to success. The recent University of Virginia graduate boasts an incredible amateur golf career adorned with both wins at the 2015 Porter Cup and the 2014 World Amateur Championship, as well as landmark accomplishments including qualifying for the 2015 U.S. Open at Chambers Bay. With impr...

Incoming first-year Anna Reading will be up bright and early tomorrow morning to warm up for her Semifinal match in the 113th Women’s North & South Amateur Championship played at Pinehurst No. 2. Reading will take on incoming Georgia Bulldog Bailey Tardy in her match scheduled for 7:08 am and, if she emerges victorious, will advance to the Fin...

For the past 10 days, UVA golfer Alex Hershberger was in Sweden visiting her mother's family and, of course, playing golf. She and her family took part in friendly match and stroke play competitions amongst each other...

Five members of the women's golf team are in Tennessee this week for the Women's Western Amateur Championship hosted by the Nashville Golf and Athletic Club. The group of young ladies, including incoming first-year Morgan Gonzales and recent graduate Briana Mao, will play against a very strong field of 152 amateur golfers.

Six members of the women's golf team are in Lexington, VA this week for the 2015 Women's Eastern Amateur Championship, including incoming first-year Rachel Corry. The girls posed for a photo overlooking the mountainous Lexington Golf and Country Club today while carrying teammate Lyndsey Hunnell, who is tied for fourth at one over par after two days of ...

The newest addition to the women’s golf team, Calle Nielson is no stranger to D1 athletics. Calle was not only a member of the UVA team from 2007-2011, but she also stepped in as temporary assistant coach back in 2012 when the team finished in an outstanding fourth place at the National Championship tournament.

At the age of 26, Calle has ...