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Wake Forest Women’s Golf Releases 2025-26 Schedule
8/7/2025 1:14:00 PM | Women's Golf
The squad wrapped the 2024-25 season ranked No. 9 by Scoreboard.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Following another successful program year under the leadership of Tony and Vi Golding Head Coach Kim Lewellen and Lyons Family Associate Head Coach Ryan Potter, the Wake Forest women's golf team has announced the schedule for the upcoming 2025-26 season.
The Demon Deacons will kick off their year returning to the ANNIKA Intercollegiate on Sept. 8-10, at Royal Golf Club in Lake Elmo, Minn. Last time out, the 2024 team carded their lowest round of the season at 12-under-par with returners senior Anne-Sterre den Dunnen and junior Macy Pate carding 69 (-3) each.
For the fifth consecutive year, Wake Forest will travel to Lake Bluff, Ill. for the Jackson T. Stephens Cup, a historically successful tournament for the program including an individual title won by alumna Carolina Chacarra in 2024.
Taking a short drive up I-40, the Deacs will head to Finley Golf Club on Oct. 17-19 for the Ruth's Chris Intercollegiate hosted by UNC. During the 2024 fall campaign, the team was five under in the stroke play portion with two rounds of three under par.
The Deacs wrap the first stretch on Oct. 24-26 at the Landfall Tradition in Wilmington, N.C. The program has three previous wins at the Country Club at Landfall, including an individual win in 2016 from women's golf alum Jennifer Kupcho.
Wake Forest kicks off their spring season on Feb. 15-17 at the Moon Golf Invitational in Melbourne, Fla. hosted by Louisville, on the hunt for a tournament victory in 2026 following a runner-up in 2025.
The squad then heads south to Hilton Head for the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate on Mar. 2-4 before defending their team title at the Old Barnwell Derby on Mar. 16-17 in Aiken, S.C. The regular season comes to a close in the Lone Star State at the Charles Schwab Women's Spring Collegiate in Fort Worth, Texas.
Postseason play begins Apr. 16-19 at the 2026 ACC Championship at Porter's Neck G.C. in Wilmington, N.C. where the Deacs aim to capture another conference title. After winning the NCAA Lubbock Regional this past year, the Demon Deacons will look to repeat regional success May 11-13 (location TBA) and a return to the national stage. The 2026 NCAA Championship heads back to La Costa Resort on May 22-27 in Carlsbad, Calif. to crown a new champion.
2024-25 Season Highlights
Spring 2026 Schedule
The Demon Deacons will kick off their year returning to the ANNIKA Intercollegiate on Sept. 8-10, at Royal Golf Club in Lake Elmo, Minn. Last time out, the 2024 team carded their lowest round of the season at 12-under-par with returners senior Anne-Sterre den Dunnen and junior Macy Pate carding 69 (-3) each.
For the fifth consecutive year, Wake Forest will travel to Lake Bluff, Ill. for the Jackson T. Stephens Cup, a historically successful tournament for the program including an individual title won by alumna Carolina Chacarra in 2024.
Taking a short drive up I-40, the Deacs will head to Finley Golf Club on Oct. 17-19 for the Ruth's Chris Intercollegiate hosted by UNC. During the 2024 fall campaign, the team was five under in the stroke play portion with two rounds of three under par.
The Deacs wrap the first stretch on Oct. 24-26 at the Landfall Tradition in Wilmington, N.C. The program has three previous wins at the Country Club at Landfall, including an individual win in 2016 from women's golf alum Jennifer Kupcho.
Wake Forest kicks off their spring season on Feb. 15-17 at the Moon Golf Invitational in Melbourne, Fla. hosted by Louisville, on the hunt for a tournament victory in 2026 following a runner-up in 2025.
The squad then heads south to Hilton Head for the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate on Mar. 2-4 before defending their team title at the Old Barnwell Derby on Mar. 16-17 in Aiken, S.C. The regular season comes to a close in the Lone Star State at the Charles Schwab Women's Spring Collegiate in Fort Worth, Texas.
Postseason play begins Apr. 16-19 at the 2026 ACC Championship at Porter's Neck G.C. in Wilmington, N.C. where the Deacs aim to capture another conference title. After winning the NCAA Lubbock Regional this past year, the Demon Deacons will look to repeat regional success May 11-13 (location TBA) and a return to the national stage. The 2026 NCAA Championship heads back to La Costa Resort on May 22-27 in Carlsbad, Calif. to crown a new champion.
2024-25 Season Highlights
- Although beginning the season ranked No. 14, the squad climbed a total of seven spots from the fall to the spring and was ranked No. 7 in the final national poll from Scoreboard by clippd.
- Out of the twelve total competitions, Wake Forest finished top five or higher in all but one.
- They capped off a strong fall season with back-to-back victories at the Jackson T. Stephens Cup and the Charles Schwab Fall Intercollegiate.
- The Demon Deacons showed domination in match play, with three victories spread between the fall and spring seasons, including two over the No. 3 South Carolina Gamecocks.
- Wake Forest defeated the then-unbeaten No. 1 Stanford Cardinal during the ACC championship semifinals to advance to the conference final.
- After a hard-fought conference final, the Deacons turned their focus to the Lubbock Regional where the team combined to shoot
- Three Deacons earned ALL-ACC honors: Carolina Chacarra her fourth, Macy Pate her second, and Chloe Kovelesky, her first.
- Chacarra and Pate earned spots to compete at the Arnold Palmer Cup; Chacarra for Team International and Pate for Team USA.
| Sept. 8-10 | Annika Intercollegiate | Royal Golf Club | Lake Elmo, Minn. |
| Sept. 15-17 | Jackson T. Stephens Cup | Shoreacres | Lake Bluff, Ill. |
| Oct. 17-19 | Ruth's Chris Intercollegiate | Finley Golf Club | Chapel Hill, N.C. |
| Oct. 24-26 | The Landfall Tradition | CC of Landfall | Wilmington, N.C. |
| Feb. 15-17 | Moon Golf Invitational | Suntree Country Club | Melbourne, Fla. |
| March 2-4 | Darius Rucker Intercollegiate | Long Cove Club | Hilton Head, S.C. |
| March 16-17 | Old Barnwell Derby | Old Barnwell | Aiken, S.C. |
| March 23-24 | Charles Schwab Collegiate | Colonial CC of Texas | Fort Worth, Texas |
| April 16-19 | ACC Championship | Porters Neck Golf Club | Wilmington, N.C. |
| May 11-13 | NCAA Regionals | TBA | TBA |
| May 22-27 | NCAA Championship | La Costa Country Club | Carlsbad, Calif. |
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