CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA - MAY 21: The Northwestern Wildcats celebrate after defeating the Stanford Cardinal to win the Division I Women’s Golf Championship held at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa on May 21, 2025 in Carlsbad, California. (Photo by C. Morgan Engel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)
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Social Media: Women’s Golf Captures First National Championship in Program History

5/22/2025 10:50:00 AM | Women's Golf

CARLSBAD, Calif. – Northwestern Women's Golf defeated #1 Stanford in dramatic match play fashion, taking a 3-2 victory to secure the program's first national championship in program history. Here is the story of that historic win as told through social media.


Preparations
 
 
 


 

Hsin Tai Lin Strikes First
 
 

Dianna Lee Builds a Lead
 
 

Lauryn Nguyen Joins the Party


 

Tai Lin Draws First Blood to Put the 'Cats on the Board
 


Nguyen Secures Her Win With a Clutch Birdie on 18



 
 

Dianna Lee Heads to 18 With the Championship on the Line



The Historic Putt
 
 



Let the Celebrations Begin
 
 
 
 
 
 




 


 






Welcoming Back the Champions






National Acclaim



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Players Mentioned

Dianna Lee

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Lauryn Nguyen

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Hsin Tai Lin

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