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Stanford Beats Eastern Michigan, Advances to Title Match vs USC

5/27/2026

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Summary

Stanford Wins Semifinal

Stanford defeated Eastern Michigan in the semifinal Tuesday at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, sending the Cardinal to the title match.
Meja Ortengren won Stanford’s opening match.
Megha Ganne secured the final point for Stanford.
Eastern Michigan’s run ended after Jasmine Leovao’s 15-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole.
Stanford will face No. 2 Southern California in the championship, with the semifinals airing on Golf Channel at 6 p.m. ET Tuesday.

Summary

EMU Wins Championship

EMU women's golf team won a national-championship match, becoming the first Michigan women’s team and the only mid-major winner.
The NIL budget, funded by alumni who own GameAbove, now rivals those of top programs.
Coach Josh Brewer inherited a team ranked 226th and lifted it to 27th by the NCAA championship.
In the final round EMU shot 4-under, three strokes ahead of the next best squad.

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Stanford Wins Semifinal

Stanford defeated Eastern Michigan in the semifinal Tuesday at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, sending the Cardinal to the title match.
Meja Ortengren won Stanford’s opening match.
Megha Ganne secured the final point for Stanford.
Eastern Michigan’s run ended after Jasmine Leovao’s 15-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole.
Stanford will face No. 2 Southern California in the championship, with the semifinals airing on Golf Channel at 6 p.m. ET Tuesday.

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