Columbia Ready For NAIA Women's Golf Championships
May 22, 2023
Silvis, Ill. - The 28th Annual NAIA Women's Golf National Championship is set to take place May 23-26 at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill.
The 156-player field consists of 19 automatic qualifying teams, who won their respective conference/independent tournament or were ranked in the final Top 25 for the conference's second automatic berth. Automatic berths are given to conferences who have six or more schools declare at the beginning of the season. Conferences with 12+ schools who finish the conference tournament are eligible for a second automatic qualifier, as long as the second team is rated in the final regular-season Coaches' Top 25 Poll.
The Columbia Cougars qualfied as the American Midwest Conference (AMC) Women's Golf Tournament Champions. The Cougars first round will tee off from hole 10 beginning at 1:10 PM. Columbia will be paired with USC Beaufort (S.C) and St. Xavier (Ill.). Round two will see Columbia begin at 8:10 AM from hole one.
Live scoring will be available HERE.
2023 Women's Golf National Championships Team Qualifiers (listed alphabetically)
2023 Women's Golf National Championships Individual Qualifiers (listed alphabetically by last name)
The 156-player field consists of 19 automatic qualifying teams, who won their respective conference/independent tournament or were ranked in the final Top 25 for the conference's second automatic berth. Automatic berths are given to conferences who have six or more schools declare at the beginning of the season. Conferences with 12+ schools who finish the conference tournament are eligible for a second automatic qualifier, as long as the second team is rated in the final regular-season Coaches' Top 25 Poll.
The Columbia Cougars qualfied as the American Midwest Conference (AMC) Women's Golf Tournament Champions. The Cougars first round will tee off from hole 10 beginning at 1:10 PM. Columbia will be paired with USC Beaufort (S.C) and St. Xavier (Ill.). Round two will see Columbia begin at 8:10 AM from hole one.
Live scoring will be available HERE.
2023 Women's Golf National Championships Team Qualifiers (listed alphabetically)
| Institution | Qualifying Method | Team Titles | Individual Titles |
| Bellevue (Neb.) | NSAA Tournament Champion | - | - |
| Bethany (Kan.) | KCAC Tournament Champion | - | - |
| Briar Cliff (Iowa) | GPAC Tournament Champion | - | - |
| British Columbia | Cascade Tournament Champion | 5 | 1 |
| Columbia (Mo.) | AMC Tournament Champion | - | - |
| Cumberland (Tenn.) | At-Large | - | - |
| Cumberlands (Ky.) | Mid-South Tournament Champion | - | - |
| Dalton State (Ga.) | SSAC Tournament Champion | - | 1 |
| Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) | Cal Pac Tournament Champion | - | - |
| Indiana East | RSC Tournament Champion | - | - |
| Indiana Wesleyan | At-Large | - | - |
| Keiser (Fla.) | The Sun Tournament Champion | 2 | 1 |
| Loyola (La.) | At-Large | - | - |
| Marian (Ind.) | Crossroads League Tournament Champion | - | - |
| Menlo (Calif.) | At-Large | - | - |
| Milligan (Tenn.) | AAC Tournament Champion | - | - |
| Northwestern Ohio | WHAC Regular Season | - | - |
| Oklahoma City | Sooner Tournament Champion | 8 | 4 |
| OUAZ (Ariz.) | GSAC Tournament Champion | - | - |
| Rocky Mountain (Mont.) | Frontier Tournament Champion | - | - |
| SCAD Atlanta | At-Large | - | - |
| SCAD Savannah | At-Large | 1 | 2 |
| South Carolina-Beaufort | CAC Tournament Champion | - | - |
| Southeastern (Fla.) | At-Large | - | - |
| St. Ambrose (Iowa) | Host Berth | - | - |
| St. Xavier (Ill.) | CCAC Tournament Champion | - | - |
| Taylor (Ind.) | At-Large | - | - |
| Truett McConnell (Ga) | At-Large | - | 1 |
| William Carey (Miss.) | At-Large | - | - |
| William Penn (Iowa) | Heart Tournament Champion | - | - |
2023 Women's Golf National Championships Individual Qualifiers (listed alphabetically by last name)
| Sofia Castelan | Morningside IIowa) |
| Malison Chanthapanya | Texas Wesleyan |
| Sukriti Harjai | Victoria (B.C.) |
| Brandi Jones | IU Kokomo (Ind.) |
| Serah Khanyereri | St. Thomas (Fla.) |
| Mia Tovkach | Baker (Kan.) |
| Hannah Ulibarri | The Master's (Calif.) |