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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The battle to crown a national champion is underway.
The 2023 NCAA Women’s Golf Championship teed off Friday at Grayhawk Golf Club, site of the men’s and women’s NCAA Championships for the third straight year. Teams will compete in four rounds of stroke play, with the top eight advancing to match play, which begins Tuesday, May 23. An individual champion will be crowned Monday, May 22, as well.
Then Wednesday, May 24, will be the match play final, where the national champion will rise.
Here’s a look at some of the best photos from the women’s NCAA Championship.
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