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Women's Golf

Cardinal Begins Season at Pebble Beach

  • Stanford women’s golf opens up the 2023-24 season with the Carmel Cup, taking place Friday-Sunday at Pebble Beach Golf Links.
  • There are five total events for Stanford in the fall, including the Stanford Intercollegiate, which takes place October 20-22.
  • The Cardinal are the defending champions of the Carmel Cup, after winning the prestigious tournament by 13 strokes over Texas A&M.
  • Rose Zhang was the individual champion of the tournament, finishing with a 203 (-13), including a nine-under-par 63 in the second round, which set the women’s course record at Pebble Beach.
  • Stanford also put three golfers in the top-four, with Megha Ganne (208, -8) and Sadie Englemann (214, -2) finishing near the top of the leaderboard.
  • With its season-opening team and individual win, Stanford won its fourth-consecutive season-opening tournament.
  • Stanford’s lineup will be Rachel Heck, Paula Martin Sampedro, Sadie Englemann, Megha Ganne, Kelly Xu, and Caroline Sturdza. The event is play-six, count-five format.
  • The field in this year’s Carmel Cup features: Arkansas, Mississippi State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, and Vanderbilt.