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NCAA Chapel Hill Regional Championship
Women’s Golf Season Ends at NCAA Chapel Hill Regional in Playoff
5/13/2026 5:09:00 PM | Women's Golf
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – NC State women's golf's 2025-26 season ended in a heartbreaker at the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional in a three-way playoff.
After 54 holes of stroke play, NC State was in a three-way tie for fourth at 18-over 858 (283-284-291) with Michigan State and Virginia. With the cutline for the NCAA Championship being the top five teams, the three teams went out for extra holes. All five players were sent out to holes 10-14 at the same time. After each one finished their hole, they combined the team scores and the two lowest scores would punch their tickets to the NCAA Championship. NC State scored a 26 in comparison to Michigan State and Virginia's 23s.
Marie Eline Madsen finished the tournament in 13th with a 1-over 211 (69-70-72). She had two birdies, four bogeys and 12 pars in the final round.
Ellie Hildreth was the next Wolfpack finisher in a tie for 19th with a 5-over 215 (69-75-71). She had three birdies, four bogeys and 11 pars on Wednesday.
Vania Simont finished in a tie for 25th with a 7-over 217 (71-71-75). Lindsay McGrath followed with a 9-over 219 (74-69-76) to tie for 32nd and Elizabeth Sullivan logged a 13-over 223 (76-74-73) for a tie for 43rd.
Individual Scores
T8 - Marie Eline Madsen: 69-70-72=211 (+1)
T19 - Ellie Hildreth: 69-75-71=215 (+5)
T25 - Vania Simont: 71-71-75=217 (+7)
T24 - Lindsay McGrath: 74-69-76=219 (+9)
T47 - Elizabeth Sullivan: 76-74-73=223 (+13)
Team Scores
1 - No. 5 Texas: -5
2 - No. 12 North Carolina: +6
3 - No. 20 Oklahoma State: +8
T4 - No. 35 Virginia: +18
T4 - No. 39 Michigan State: +18
—Cutline—
T4 - No. 44 NC State: +7
7 - No. 17 Mississippi State: +21
8 - No. 28 Kent State: +22
9 - High Point: +39
10 - Furman: +49
11 - Richmond: +62
12 - Howard: +67
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The 2025-26 NC State women's golf season has come to a close.
