Upcoming Event: Women's Golf versus The Old Barnwell Derby Match Play on March 15, 2026
Women's Golf
vs The Old Barnwell Derby Match Play
Sunday, March 15
Aiken, S.C.
Duke University
vs
The Old Barnwell Derby Match Play
Photo by: Tim Cowie
Blue Devils Return to State of South Carolina for Old Barnwell Derby Match Play
3/14/2026 11:39:00 PM | Women's Golf
DURHAM, N.C.— For the second tournament in a row, the Duke women's golf program will head to the state of South Carolina as the 11th-ranked Blue Devils will compete in the Old Barnwell Derby Match Play at Old Barnwell in Aiken, South Carolina from March 15-17.
Due to predicted inclement weather coming in Monday, the tournament has been moved to Sunday and Tuesday with Monday being an off day.
Seeing action will be Auburn, Wake Forest, Duke, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Florida State, South Carolina and Alabama. The teams are listed in seed order with the Blue Devils earning the No. 3 seed.
Duke will travel a lineup that includes graduate student Andie Smith, junior Katie Li, sophomore Carla De Troia, sophomore Anna Cañado Espinal and freshman Rianne Malixi.
The Blue Devils will open action Sunday morning against sixth-seeded Florida State at 9:15 a.m., on hole No. 10. On Sunday afternoon, the winning team will face the winner of the second-seeded Wake Forest and seventh-seeded South Carolina match, while the losing team will face the losing team of the Demon Deacons and Gamecocks contest.
The teams will close action Tuesday with one match.
To stay up to date with Blue Devils women's golf, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeWGOLF".
#GoDuke
#3 Seed Duke versus #6 Seed Florida State
9:15 a.m. -- Anna Cañado Espinal (Duke) vs. Alexandra Gazzoli (FSU)
9:24 a.m. – Carla De Troia (Duke) vs. Sophia Fullbrook (FSU)
9:33 a.m. – Rianne Malixi (Duke) vs. Haruhi Nakatani (FSU)
9:42 a.m. – Katie Li (Duke) vs. Freya Russell (FSU)
9:51 a.m. – Andie Smith (Duke) vs. Elin Pudas Remler (FSU)
Due to predicted inclement weather coming in Monday, the tournament has been moved to Sunday and Tuesday with Monday being an off day.
Seeing action will be Auburn, Wake Forest, Duke, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, Florida State, South Carolina and Alabama. The teams are listed in seed order with the Blue Devils earning the No. 3 seed.
Duke will travel a lineup that includes graduate student Andie Smith, junior Katie Li, sophomore Carla De Troia, sophomore Anna Cañado Espinal and freshman Rianne Malixi.
The Blue Devils will open action Sunday morning against sixth-seeded Florida State at 9:15 a.m., on hole No. 10. On Sunday afternoon, the winning team will face the winner of the second-seeded Wake Forest and seventh-seeded South Carolina match, while the losing team will face the losing team of the Demon Deacons and Gamecocks contest.
The teams will close action Tuesday with one match.
To stay up to date with Blue Devils women's golf, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeWGOLF".
#GoDuke
#3 Seed Duke versus #6 Seed Florida State
9:15 a.m. -- Anna Cañado Espinal (Duke) vs. Alexandra Gazzoli (FSU)
9:24 a.m. – Carla De Troia (Duke) vs. Sophia Fullbrook (FSU)
9:33 a.m. – Rianne Malixi (Duke) vs. Haruhi Nakatani (FSU)
9:42 a.m. – Katie Li (Duke) vs. Freya Russell (FSU)
9:51 a.m. – Andie Smith (Duke) vs. Elin Pudas Remler (FSU)
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