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10/27/2026 7:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
DURHAM, N.C.-- Duke women's golf alumnae continue to excel at the professional level and the 2026 season has been no exception. Eleven former Blue Devils have competed on the LPGA Tour this season, combining for $3,428,568 in earnings, two victories, 11 top-10 finishes, 29 top-20 finishes and 68 top-50 finishes across 175 tournament starts.
Celine Boutier and Gina Kim have highlighted the Blue Devils' success with LPGA Tour victories in 2026. Boutier captured her seventh career LPGA title at the ShopRite LPGA Classic in May, while Kim earned her first LPGA victory alongside Yana Wilson at the Dow Championship in June. Boutier leads Duke's LPGA representatives with $946,466 in season earnings, followed by Kim ($630,259) and Leona Maguire ($554,027).
Duke was also represented on both sides of the 2026 Solheim Cup, with Boutier and Maguire competing for Team Europe and Lindy Duncan making her first appearance for the United States. Boutier and Maguire helped Europe claim a 15-13 victory, while Duncan finished with a 2-1-0 mark for the Americans in her debut.
LPGA
Celine Boutier
Duke (2012–16)
ACC Rookie of the Year (2012–13)
National Player of the Year (2013–14)
All-America (2014–15)
Celine Boutier has made 20 starts on the LPGA Tour in 2026, making 18 cuts with three top-10 finishes and a season-low round of 65. She has earned $946,466 and ranks 22nd in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Boutier's season has been highlighted by her seventh career LPGA victory at the ShopRite LPGA Classic on May 31. She carded rounds of 66, 72 and 66 to finish at 9-under-par, 204, claiming a one-stroke victory over Arpichaya Yubol. The title marked her second ShopRite victory and first LPGA win since 2023. Boutier also tied for fifth at the Standard Portland Classic and finished ninth at the Mizuho Americas Open. Most recently, Boutier tied for 55th at the BMW Ladies Championship on October 25, carding rounds of 77, 68, 72 and 69 to finish at 2-under-par, 286. In September, Boutier represented Team Europe at the Solheim Cup for the fifth consecutive time. She was part of the European team that defeated the United States, 15-13, at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands.
Leona Maguire
Duke (2014–18)
National Freshman of the Year (2014–15)
National Player of the Year (2014–15, 2016–17)
All-America (2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18)
Leona Maguire has competed in 24 LPGA Tour events in 2026, making 11 cuts with three top-10 finishes and a season-low round of 67. She has earned $554,027 and ranks 51st in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Maguire's best finish of the season came at the Aramco Championship in April, where she tied for second at 2-under-par, 286, with rounds of 70, 71, 74 and 71. She finished five strokes behind champion Lauren Coughlin and earned $313,951. She also tied for eighth at the ISPS HANDA Women's Scottish Open and tied for ninth at the ShopRite LPGA Classic. Maguire tied for 62nd at the BMW Ladies Championship, recording rounds of 70, 71, 73 and 73 to finish at 1-under-par, 287. In September, Maguire made her fourth consecutive Solheim Cup appearance for Team Europe. She posted a 2-2-0 record during the competition, helping Europe secure a 15-13 victory over the United States. Maguire won two foursomes matches alongside Esther Henseleit before dropping her fourball match and falling to Lauren Coughlin, 2 and 1, in singles action. She now owns a 10-4-1 career record in Solheim Cup competition.
Lindy Duncan
Duke (2009–13)
First Team All-America (2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13)
National Player of the Year (2011–12)
ACC Player of the Year (2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12)
ACC Rookie of the Year (2009–10)
Lindy Duncan has made 22 LPGA starts in 2026, making 17 cuts with one top-10 finish and a season-low round of 64. She has earned $371,457 and ranks 70th in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Duncan's best finish of the season came at the HSBC Women's World Championship, where she placed seventh at 8-under-par. She earned $86,349 for the performance. Duncan also tied for 15th at the Ford Championship and Blue Bay LPGA, along with additional top-25 finishes throughout the season. Most recently, Duncan added another top-20 finish at the BMW Ladies Championship on October 25, tying for 15th at 11-under-par, 277. After opening with a 74, Duncan fired a season-low 64 in the second round before closing with rounds of 69 and 70. She earned $28,689 for the performance. One of Duncan's biggest accomplishments in 2026 came with her selection to the United States Solheim Cup team as one of three captain's picks. Making her Solheim Cup debut, Duncan posted a 2-1-0 record, winning a Saturday fourball match alongside Jennifer Kupcho and defeating Maja Stark, 3 and 1, in Sunday's singles competition. She also competed in foursomes with Andrea Lee during the tournament.
Gina Kim
Duke (2018–21)
All-America (2019, 2021)
ACC Individual Champion (2021)
All-ACC (2019, 2021)
Gina Kim has made 21 LPGA starts in 2026, making eight cuts with two top-10 finishes, a season-low round of 64 and $630,259 in earnings. She ranks 42nd in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Kim collected her first LPGA Tour victory at the Dow Championship on June 14, teaming with Yana Wilson for a two-stroke win at Midland Country Club in Michigan. The duo carded rounds of 68, 63, 70 and 62 to finish at 17-under-par, 263. During the final round, Kim holed out from the fairway for eagle on the par-4 fifth hole, helping the team secure its victory. The title came in Kim's 64th LPGA Tour start and marked her fifth professional win after previously collecting four Epson Tour victories. Kim added another impressive finish at the CPKC Women's Open, where she tied for fourth at 12-under-par, 268, with rounds of 66, 67, 64 and 71. She earned $119,531 for the performance. Most recently, Kim tied for 55th at the BMW Ladies Championship on October 25, carding rounds of 74, 70, 72 and 70 to finish at 2-under-par, 286.
Yu Liu
Duke (2013–14)
ACC Rookie of the Year (2013–14)
Second Team All-America (2013–14)
Yu Liu has competed in 22 LPGA events in 2026, making nine cuts with two top-10 finishes and a season-low round of 64. She has earned $440,654 and ranks 57th in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Liu's best performance of the season came at the Riviera Maya Open at Mayakoba in May, where she finished third at 12-under-par, 276. She recorded rounds of 72, 66, 69 and 69 to finish five strokes behind champion Nelly Korda, earning $167,080. Liu also tied for fifth at the Blue Bay LPGA, where she finished at 7-under-par. Another season highlight came at the JM Eagle LA Championship in April, when Liu recorded a hole-in-one during the opening round. Most recently, Liu tied for 63rd at the Buick LPGA Shanghai, carding rounds of 73, 75, 77 and 77 to finish at 14-over-par, 302.
Ana Belac
Duke (2016–20)
All-America (2018–19, 2019–20)
All-ACC (2018, 2019)
Ana Belac has made 17 LPGA Tour starts in 2026, making 11 cuts with a season-low round of 64 and approximately $253,700 in earnings. She ranks 98th in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Belac's best finishes include a tie for 12th at the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, where she finished at 10-under-par, 278, and a tie for 14th at the ShopRite LPGA Classic. At ShopRite, she carded rounds of 67, 74 and 69 to finish at 3-under-par, 210. Belac also teamed with Jodi Ewart Shadoff at the Dow Championship, where the duo tied for 17th at 8-under-par, 272. In addition to her LPGA schedule, Belac has competed internationally on the Ladies European Tour. Most recently, she tied for 19th at the Aramco Korea Championship on Oct. 11, finishing at 8-under-par, 280, with rounds of 68, 72, 71 and 69.
Laetitia Beck
Duke (2010–14)
All-America (2012–13, 2013–14)
ACC Rookie of the Year (2010–11)
All-ACC (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
Laetitia Beck has made 16 LPGA Tour starts in 2026, making five cuts with a season-low round of 63 and approximately $81,100 in earnings. She ranks 130th in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Beck's best performance came at the ShopRite LPGA Classic, where she tied for 14th at 3-under-par, 210. She opened the tournament with an 8-under-par, 63, to take the first-round lead before finishing with rounds of 75 and 72. Beck was paired in the final round with former Duke teammate Celine Boutier, who went on to win the event. The two helped Duke capture the 2014 NCAA Championship. Beck returned to LPGA competition in 2026 after a successful 2025 Epson Tour campaign that included her first professional victory at the Atlantic Beach Classic.
Anne Chen
Duke (2020–24)
All-ACC (2022)
Anne Chen has competed on both the LPGA and Epson tours during the 2026 season. She has made nine LPGA starts, making two cuts with a season-low round of 65 and $36,326 in earnings. Chen's strongest LPGA finish came at the Standard Portland Classic in August, where she tied for 14th at 13-under-par, 275. After opening with a 74, she rebounded with rounds of 65, 70 and 66. During the final round, Chen recorded her first professional hole-in-one on the par-3 eighth hole, using a 9-iron from 134 yards. On the Epson Tour, Chen has made 12 starts and 12 cuts, recording six top-10 finishes and a season-low round of 62. She has earned approximately $61,500 and ranks 18th in the Race for the Card standings. Her top results include a tie for third at the Smoky Mountain Championship, a fifth-place finish at the Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship and a tie for sixth at the Island Resort Championship.
Emma McMyler
Duke (2023–24)
WGCA Honorable Mention All-America (2024)
All-ACC (2024)
BIG EAST Individual Champion (2022)
Emma McMyler has made 13 LPGA Tour starts in 2026, making seven cuts with a season-low round of 66 and approximately $50,900 in earnings. She ranks 155th in the Race to the CME Globe standings. McMyler's LPGA results include a tie for 40th at the ShopRite LPGA Classic and a tie for 43rd at the LOTTE Championship, where she finished at 6-under-par, 282. McMyler has also competed on the Epson Tour, making six starts and three cuts with approximately $9,400 in earnings. She tied for 18th at the Four Winds Invitational and Greater Toledo Classic, while continuing to gain experience across both tours.
Erica Shepherd
Duke (2019–23)
All-America (2021, 2022)
All-ACC (2021, 2022, 2023)
Erica Shepherd has competed in three LPGA Tour events in 2026 while dealing with an injury. She made two cuts with a season-low round of 69 and $43,689 in earnings. Shepherd's top finish came at the Blue Bay LPGA in March, where she tied for 15th at 2-under-par, 286. She carded rounds of 73, 72, 70 and 71 to earn $38,118. She also made the cut at the Ford Championship, finishing tied for 60th at 7-under-par, 281. Shepherd entered the 2026 season after collecting her first Epson Tour title at the 2025 Murphy USA El Dorado Shootout, where she finished at 4-under-par, 212.
Miranda Wang
Duke (2017–20)
Honorable Mention All-America (2018)
All-ACC (2018)
Miranda Wang has played a limited LPGA Tour schedule in 2026 due to an injury, making eight starts and one cut with a season-low round of 70 and $19,990 in earnings. Her best result came at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions in January, where she finished 29th at 4-over-par. Wang entered 2026 following a breakthrough 2025 season that included her first LPGA Tour victory at the FM Championship. The victory established Wang as an LPGA Tour winner and added another professional title to the Duke women's golf program's history.
Brittany Lang
Duke (2003-05)
All-America (2003-04, 2004-05)
2003-04 National Freshman of the Year (2003-04)
2016 U.S. Women's Open Champion (2016)
After starting a family, Brittany Lang has seen her professional golf schedule slow down. She competed in the 2026 U.S. Women's Open and turned in rounds of 75 and 76, while missing the cut in her only appearance on the LPGA this year.
KLPGA TOUR
Jaravee Boonchant
Duke (2017–21)
All-America (2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21)
All-ACC (2018, 2019, 2021)
Juli Inkster Award Winner (2021)
Jaravee Boonchant has enjoyed a successful 2026 campaign on the Korean LPGA Tour, highlighted by her first KLPGA victory at the E1 Charity Open in May. Competing at Ferrum Club in South Korea, Boonchant finished at 10-under-par, 206, to claim a two-stroke victory over Lee Yul-lin. She carded a final-round 70 to secure the title, becoming the first Thai golfer to win a regular KLPGA Tour event. The victory earned her 180 million South Korean won in prize money. Boonchant added another professional victory in July at the Singha-NSDF Ladies Open on the Thai LPGA Tour, continuing a strong season of international competition.
LADIES EUROPEAN TOUR (LET)
Virginia Elena Carta
Duke (2015–19)
NCAA Individual Champion (2016)
Honda Sports Award for Golf (2016)
WGCA First Team All-America (2016)
WGCA Honorable Mention All-America (2019)
All-ACC (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
Virginia Elena Carta has continued competing internationally in 2026, making appearances on the Ladies European Tour and LET Access Series. Her tournament schedule has included the PIF Saudi Ladies International, Lalla Meryem Cup and Women's English Open. Carta finished tied for 64th at the Lalla Meryem Cup and tied for 43rd at the Women's English Open, continuing her professional career across the European golf circuit. The former NCAA individual champion has recorded nine career top-10 finishes on the Ladies European Tour.
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Celine Boutier and Gina Kim have highlighted the Blue Devils' success with LPGA Tour victories in 2026. Boutier captured her seventh career LPGA title at the ShopRite LPGA Classic in May, while Kim earned her first LPGA victory alongside Yana Wilson at the Dow Championship in June. Boutier leads Duke's LPGA representatives with $946,466 in season earnings, followed by Kim ($630,259) and Leona Maguire ($554,027).
Duke was also represented on both sides of the 2026 Solheim Cup, with Boutier and Maguire competing for Team Europe and Lindy Duncan making her first appearance for the United States. Boutier and Maguire helped Europe claim a 15-13 victory, while Duncan finished with a 2-1-0 mark for the Americans in her debut.
LPGA
Celine Boutier
Duke (2012–16)
ACC Rookie of the Year (2012–13)
National Player of the Year (2013–14)
All-America (2014–15)
Celine Boutier has made 20 starts on the LPGA Tour in 2026, making 18 cuts with three top-10 finishes and a season-low round of 65. She has earned $946,466 and ranks 22nd in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Boutier's season has been highlighted by her seventh career LPGA victory at the ShopRite LPGA Classic on May 31. She carded rounds of 66, 72 and 66 to finish at 9-under-par, 204, claiming a one-stroke victory over Arpichaya Yubol. The title marked her second ShopRite victory and first LPGA win since 2023. Boutier also tied for fifth at the Standard Portland Classic and finished ninth at the Mizuho Americas Open. Most recently, Boutier tied for 55th at the BMW Ladies Championship on October 25, carding rounds of 77, 68, 72 and 69 to finish at 2-under-par, 286. In September, Boutier represented Team Europe at the Solheim Cup for the fifth consecutive time. She was part of the European team that defeated the United States, 15-13, at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands.
Leona Maguire
Duke (2014–18)
National Freshman of the Year (2014–15)
National Player of the Year (2014–15, 2016–17)
All-America (2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18)
Leona Maguire has competed in 24 LPGA Tour events in 2026, making 11 cuts with three top-10 finishes and a season-low round of 67. She has earned $554,027 and ranks 51st in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Maguire's best finish of the season came at the Aramco Championship in April, where she tied for second at 2-under-par, 286, with rounds of 70, 71, 74 and 71. She finished five strokes behind champion Lauren Coughlin and earned $313,951. She also tied for eighth at the ISPS HANDA Women's Scottish Open and tied for ninth at the ShopRite LPGA Classic. Maguire tied for 62nd at the BMW Ladies Championship, recording rounds of 70, 71, 73 and 73 to finish at 1-under-par, 287. In September, Maguire made her fourth consecutive Solheim Cup appearance for Team Europe. She posted a 2-2-0 record during the competition, helping Europe secure a 15-13 victory over the United States. Maguire won two foursomes matches alongside Esther Henseleit before dropping her fourball match and falling to Lauren Coughlin, 2 and 1, in singles action. She now owns a 10-4-1 career record in Solheim Cup competition.
Lindy Duncan
Duke (2009–13)
First Team All-America (2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13)
National Player of the Year (2011–12)
ACC Player of the Year (2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12)
ACC Rookie of the Year (2009–10)
Lindy Duncan has made 22 LPGA starts in 2026, making 17 cuts with one top-10 finish and a season-low round of 64. She has earned $371,457 and ranks 70th in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Duncan's best finish of the season came at the HSBC Women's World Championship, where she placed seventh at 8-under-par. She earned $86,349 for the performance. Duncan also tied for 15th at the Ford Championship and Blue Bay LPGA, along with additional top-25 finishes throughout the season. Most recently, Duncan added another top-20 finish at the BMW Ladies Championship on October 25, tying for 15th at 11-under-par, 277. After opening with a 74, Duncan fired a season-low 64 in the second round before closing with rounds of 69 and 70. She earned $28,689 for the performance. One of Duncan's biggest accomplishments in 2026 came with her selection to the United States Solheim Cup team as one of three captain's picks. Making her Solheim Cup debut, Duncan posted a 2-1-0 record, winning a Saturday fourball match alongside Jennifer Kupcho and defeating Maja Stark, 3 and 1, in Sunday's singles competition. She also competed in foursomes with Andrea Lee during the tournament.
Gina Kim
Duke (2018–21)
All-America (2019, 2021)
ACC Individual Champion (2021)
All-ACC (2019, 2021)
Gina Kim has made 21 LPGA starts in 2026, making eight cuts with two top-10 finishes, a season-low round of 64 and $630,259 in earnings. She ranks 42nd in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Kim collected her first LPGA Tour victory at the Dow Championship on June 14, teaming with Yana Wilson for a two-stroke win at Midland Country Club in Michigan. The duo carded rounds of 68, 63, 70 and 62 to finish at 17-under-par, 263. During the final round, Kim holed out from the fairway for eagle on the par-4 fifth hole, helping the team secure its victory. The title came in Kim's 64th LPGA Tour start and marked her fifth professional win after previously collecting four Epson Tour victories. Kim added another impressive finish at the CPKC Women's Open, where she tied for fourth at 12-under-par, 268, with rounds of 66, 67, 64 and 71. She earned $119,531 for the performance. Most recently, Kim tied for 55th at the BMW Ladies Championship on October 25, carding rounds of 74, 70, 72 and 70 to finish at 2-under-par, 286.
Yu Liu
Duke (2013–14)
ACC Rookie of the Year (2013–14)
Second Team All-America (2013–14)
Yu Liu has competed in 22 LPGA events in 2026, making nine cuts with two top-10 finishes and a season-low round of 64. She has earned $440,654 and ranks 57th in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Liu's best performance of the season came at the Riviera Maya Open at Mayakoba in May, where she finished third at 12-under-par, 276. She recorded rounds of 72, 66, 69 and 69 to finish five strokes behind champion Nelly Korda, earning $167,080. Liu also tied for fifth at the Blue Bay LPGA, where she finished at 7-under-par. Another season highlight came at the JM Eagle LA Championship in April, when Liu recorded a hole-in-one during the opening round. Most recently, Liu tied for 63rd at the Buick LPGA Shanghai, carding rounds of 73, 75, 77 and 77 to finish at 14-over-par, 302.
Ana Belac
Duke (2016–20)
All-America (2018–19, 2019–20)
All-ACC (2018, 2019)
Ana Belac has made 17 LPGA Tour starts in 2026, making 11 cuts with a season-low round of 64 and approximately $253,700 in earnings. She ranks 98th in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Belac's best finishes include a tie for 12th at the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, where she finished at 10-under-par, 278, and a tie for 14th at the ShopRite LPGA Classic. At ShopRite, she carded rounds of 67, 74 and 69 to finish at 3-under-par, 210. Belac also teamed with Jodi Ewart Shadoff at the Dow Championship, where the duo tied for 17th at 8-under-par, 272. In addition to her LPGA schedule, Belac has competed internationally on the Ladies European Tour. Most recently, she tied for 19th at the Aramco Korea Championship on Oct. 11, finishing at 8-under-par, 280, with rounds of 68, 72, 71 and 69.
Laetitia Beck
Duke (2010–14)
All-America (2012–13, 2013–14)
ACC Rookie of the Year (2010–11)
All-ACC (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
Laetitia Beck has made 16 LPGA Tour starts in 2026, making five cuts with a season-low round of 63 and approximately $81,100 in earnings. She ranks 130th in the Race to the CME Globe standings. Beck's best performance came at the ShopRite LPGA Classic, where she tied for 14th at 3-under-par, 210. She opened the tournament with an 8-under-par, 63, to take the first-round lead before finishing with rounds of 75 and 72. Beck was paired in the final round with former Duke teammate Celine Boutier, who went on to win the event. The two helped Duke capture the 2014 NCAA Championship. Beck returned to LPGA competition in 2026 after a successful 2025 Epson Tour campaign that included her first professional victory at the Atlantic Beach Classic.
Anne Chen
Duke (2020–24)
All-ACC (2022)
Anne Chen has competed on both the LPGA and Epson tours during the 2026 season. She has made nine LPGA starts, making two cuts with a season-low round of 65 and $36,326 in earnings. Chen's strongest LPGA finish came at the Standard Portland Classic in August, where she tied for 14th at 13-under-par, 275. After opening with a 74, she rebounded with rounds of 65, 70 and 66. During the final round, Chen recorded her first professional hole-in-one on the par-3 eighth hole, using a 9-iron from 134 yards. On the Epson Tour, Chen has made 12 starts and 12 cuts, recording six top-10 finishes and a season-low round of 62. She has earned approximately $61,500 and ranks 18th in the Race for the Card standings. Her top results include a tie for third at the Smoky Mountain Championship, a fifth-place finish at the Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship and a tie for sixth at the Island Resort Championship.
Emma McMyler
Duke (2023–24)
WGCA Honorable Mention All-America (2024)
All-ACC (2024)
BIG EAST Individual Champion (2022)
Emma McMyler has made 13 LPGA Tour starts in 2026, making seven cuts with a season-low round of 66 and approximately $50,900 in earnings. She ranks 155th in the Race to the CME Globe standings. McMyler's LPGA results include a tie for 40th at the ShopRite LPGA Classic and a tie for 43rd at the LOTTE Championship, where she finished at 6-under-par, 282. McMyler has also competed on the Epson Tour, making six starts and three cuts with approximately $9,400 in earnings. She tied for 18th at the Four Winds Invitational and Greater Toledo Classic, while continuing to gain experience across both tours.
Erica Shepherd
Duke (2019–23)
All-America (2021, 2022)
All-ACC (2021, 2022, 2023)
Erica Shepherd has competed in three LPGA Tour events in 2026 while dealing with an injury. She made two cuts with a season-low round of 69 and $43,689 in earnings. Shepherd's top finish came at the Blue Bay LPGA in March, where she tied for 15th at 2-under-par, 286. She carded rounds of 73, 72, 70 and 71 to earn $38,118. She also made the cut at the Ford Championship, finishing tied for 60th at 7-under-par, 281. Shepherd entered the 2026 season after collecting her first Epson Tour title at the 2025 Murphy USA El Dorado Shootout, where she finished at 4-under-par, 212.
Miranda Wang
Duke (2017–20)
Honorable Mention All-America (2018)
All-ACC (2018)
Miranda Wang has played a limited LPGA Tour schedule in 2026 due to an injury, making eight starts and one cut with a season-low round of 70 and $19,990 in earnings. Her best result came at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions in January, where she finished 29th at 4-over-par. Wang entered 2026 following a breakthrough 2025 season that included her first LPGA Tour victory at the FM Championship. The victory established Wang as an LPGA Tour winner and added another professional title to the Duke women's golf program's history.
Brittany Lang
Duke (2003-05)
All-America (2003-04, 2004-05)
2003-04 National Freshman of the Year (2003-04)
2016 U.S. Women's Open Champion (2016)
After starting a family, Brittany Lang has seen her professional golf schedule slow down. She competed in the 2026 U.S. Women's Open and turned in rounds of 75 and 76, while missing the cut in her only appearance on the LPGA this year.
KLPGA TOUR
Jaravee Boonchant
Duke (2017–21)
All-America (2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21)
All-ACC (2018, 2019, 2021)
Juli Inkster Award Winner (2021)
Jaravee Boonchant has enjoyed a successful 2026 campaign on the Korean LPGA Tour, highlighted by her first KLPGA victory at the E1 Charity Open in May. Competing at Ferrum Club in South Korea, Boonchant finished at 10-under-par, 206, to claim a two-stroke victory over Lee Yul-lin. She carded a final-round 70 to secure the title, becoming the first Thai golfer to win a regular KLPGA Tour event. The victory earned her 180 million South Korean won in prize money. Boonchant added another professional victory in July at the Singha-NSDF Ladies Open on the Thai LPGA Tour, continuing a strong season of international competition.
LADIES EUROPEAN TOUR (LET)
Virginia Elena Carta
Duke (2015–19)
NCAA Individual Champion (2016)
Honda Sports Award for Golf (2016)
WGCA First Team All-America (2016)
WGCA Honorable Mention All-America (2019)
All-ACC (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
Virginia Elena Carta has continued competing internationally in 2026, making appearances on the Ladies European Tour and LET Access Series. Her tournament schedule has included the PIF Saudi Ladies International, Lalla Meryem Cup and Women's English Open. Carta finished tied for 64th at the Lalla Meryem Cup and tied for 43rd at the Women's English Open, continuing her professional career across the European golf circuit. The former NCAA individual champion has recorded nine career top-10 finishes on the Ladies European Tour.
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