Women's Golf
Women's Golf Narrowly Bests Abilene Christian and Dartmouth
The Crimson headed down to Bay Point Golf Club in Panama City Beach Florida this weekend for the Lady Bison Bay Point Classic hosted by Lipscomb University where it narrowly beat Abilene Christian (894) and Dartmouth College (907) with a total team score of 892 to take home first place, securing the team’s second tournament win in its 6 tournaments this year.
The Ninth Hole
The ninth hole at the Yale Golf Course in New Haven, Conn. The Harvard women's golf team competed at the Yale Invitational last weekend, taking first place out of 15 teams.
A Game That Two Yan Play
Then-junior Meiyi Yan tees the ball in the hole. Most recently, Yan tied for ninth place at the Harvard Invitational with another Crimson golfer, Isabella Gomez, with scores of three-over-par.
First-Year Golfer Lauren Wong Makes Impressive Debut at Yale Invitational
Entering her first collegiate golf tournament at this year’s Yale Invitational, first-year Lauren Wong immediately made a statement on the green. Walking onto the team was already a huge personal victory for Wong, and this weekend was the icing on the cake. Competing in the individual event, she finished with an impressive score of three-over 75 and posted the second most pars in the event with 15. Wong finished the tournament tied for 15th.
Harvard Golf Heads Into Weekend Hunting Ivy League Title
While the majority of Harvard students are hitting the books in preparation for finals, Harvard golf will be playing in its biggest tournament of the year at the Ivy League Championships this weekend. The stakes of the tournament are high — not only is an Ivy League crown on the table, but a trip to NCAA regionals is as well.
A Game That Two Yan Play
Junior Meiyi Yan tees the ball in the hole. Most recently, Yan tied for ninth place at the Harvard Invitational with another Crimson golfer, Isabella Gomez, with scores of three-over-par.
Hole in One
Naree Song became the head coach for the Harvard women's golf team, having been a former assistant coach for the Crimson since 2015. On February 18, Harvard competed in a scrimmage against Rollins College, where Song used to coach, a match that ended in a draw.
To the Moon: Naree Song and Harvard Women’s Golf Set Big Goals for 2023 Spring Season
After 18 seasons with the Harvard women’s golf team and ten seasons with the Harvard men’s golf, former professional golf player and head coach Kevin Rhoads will split his time in half as former assistant head coach Naree Song transitions into taking over the women’s golf team as head coach.
A Pair of Podium Finishes for Harvard Golf at Ivies
The Harvard men and women golf teams got ready and headed to New Jersey over the weekend of April 22nd to compete in the first Ivy League Championships for golf since 2019.
Super Ku
Senior captain Anina Ku practices her putting in 2018. Last weekend, Ku helped lead the Crimson to a third-place finish in the Ivy League Championships
That's Pretty Ku, Man
Harvard senior captain Anina Ku practices her chipping in 2018. This past weekend, Ku helped the Crimson finish second in the Hoya Invitational.
Women's Golf Places 2nd at Hoya Invitational; Men Suffer Setback at Princeton
Harvard golf had a busy weekend, with the men going to Princeton, N.J. to compete in the Princeton Invitational, and the women traveling to Rockville, Md. to compete in the Hoya Invitational. The men’s team had some trouble getting into the swing of things, placing 13th out of 15 competitors at 31 over par. Meanwhile, the women came in second.
Swing Away
Senior Chloe Royston makes contact with a golf ball in a 2018 photo shoot for Harvard Athletics. On Saturday, Royston and the Crimson lost 3-2 in its 2022 season debut in South Carolina.
Two's Blues: In First Ever February Match, Women's Golf Suffers Nail-Biting Defeat
Harvard Women’s Golf opened the 2022 season with a matchup against Charleston Southern University in Charleston, S.C., on Feb. 19. This season, the Crimson got off to an early start, playing a match in February for the first time in program history. Harvard's rust showed, for it suffered a 3-2 defeat.
Swinging On Ice
First-year Meiyi Yan was a competitive figure skater for much of her childhood before making the switch to golf.
Modern Art: How a Figure Skater Found Her Home in Golf
Yan, who spent her early childhood in Beijing, did not follow a typical path to playing golf at the collegiate level. While in China, she barely even touched a single golf club.
Women's Golf Victorious At Dartmouth Invitational
The Harvard women’s golf team looked on as the men’s team dominated the field at the Ryan T. Lee Memorial to open the season. One week later, the women teed off at the Dartmouth Invitational to start their own campaign. The result: even more Crimson dominance.
Freshman Phenom: Elizabeth Wang, Female Breakout Athlete of the Year
Wang’s 72.92 stroke average through 13 rounds of golf led the way for Harvard. She also was the only one in the group to card two scores in the 60’s.
Women's Golf Gets Ready to Tee Off at NCAA Regionals
Women's Golf will head to NCAA Regionals after capturing the Ivy League Title.
Fore!
Harvard’s capturing of the Ivy League title this season clinched a spot for The Crimson in the NCAA Midwest Regional Tournament. The three-day tournament kicks off at Forest Akers West Golf Course in East Lansing, Michigan, on Monday.