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O'Keefe finished 12-under and Eastern Michigan shot 4-under to advance in its NCAA Championship debut.
- On Monday, Texas junior Farah O'Keefe won the NCAA women's golf title in Carlsbad, California with a 2-under 70, finishing at 12-under 276, the first NCAA title for a Texas player in nearly 30 years.
- O'Keefe, the low amateur at The Chevron Championship last month, made only two pars along the back nine at La Costa Resort and never lost the lead despite a shank on the 14th hole.
- She built a cushion with a wedge into 6 feet on the par-4 17th and capped her round with a 20-foot birdie putt on the par-5 18th, finishing two shots ahead of U.S. Women's Amateur champion Megha Ganne of Stanford.
- Match play quarterfinals and semifinals are scheduled for Tuesday, with the championship match on Wednesday; Eastern Michigan faces Texas in one pairing while Stanford takes on Pepperdine.
- Coach Josh Brewer transformed Eastern Michigan in two years after 12 years at Georgia, with the team jumping from 14th to fifth place on 4-under 284, the only score under par besides Southern California.
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Texas junior O'Keefe wins NCAA golf women's title
On Monday in Carlsbad, California, Texas junior Farah O'Keefe ended a wild back nine with birdies on her last two holes for a 2-under 70 to win the NCAA women's golf title, the first for a Longhorns player in nearly 30 years.
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Texas junior Farah O'Keefe wins NCAA golf individual title
May 25, 2026, 09:40 PM ET CARLSBAD, Calif. — Texas junior Farah O’Keefe ended a wild back nine with birdies on her last two holes Monday for a 2-under 70 to win the NCAA women’s golf title, the first for a Texas player in nearly 30 years. The final round for individual play reduced the field to eight teams that advanced to match play. There was no greater surprise than Eastern Michigan in its NCAA Championship debut. Stanford, which has won the …
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