Illinois State Women's Golf
#171MVCWomen's · 2026–27
2026–27 season so far
5 eventsEvents won
0
2 top-3 finishes
Schedule
#209
strength of schedule
Events
5
played this season
Avg points
10.24
Clippd rating
Road to the 2027 NCAA Championship
Projected · updates weekly- 1 (still to come)Conference championship · Apr 18–20, 2027MVC ChampionshipTPC Deere Run, Silvis, IL
- 2 (still to come)NCAA Regional · May 2027 · projectedOutside the projected fieldProjection from this week's rankings; it switches to the committee's field on selection day.
- 3 (still to come)NCAA Championship · May 2027Advance from your regional to get here
Projected NCAA Championship field · 30 teams
Projected outPalm Beach Gardens
Top 5 per regional from the Advancement Model on Regional Predictions. Updates with each rankings release.
Geography
hometime zones
Season by season
| Season | Rank | Record | Conference | Regional | NCAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | #171 now | 29-20 | MVC · Apr 18–20, 2027 | — | May 2027 |
| 2025–26 | #205 final | 27-116-2 | — | Did not appear | Did not qualify |
| 2024–25 | — | — | Champions | 11th | Did not qualify |
| 2023–24 | — | — | Champions | 12th | Did not qualify |
| 2022–23 | — | — | — | Did not appear | Did not qualify |
Program history
Regional apps
10
Active streak: 0
Longest streak: 4
Advanced
0
Regional wins
0
Best regional
#9
NCAA apps
1
Active streak: 0
Longest streak: 1
NCAA wins
0
NCAA best
17
Match-play
0
Program arc
Line: regional finish (lower = better)·regional win
Conference championship history — data expands as seasons are added.
2027
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2026
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2025
1st
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2024
1st
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2023
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2022
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2021
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2009
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2008
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2007
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2002
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2001
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2000
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1999
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1998
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1997
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1996
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1995
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1994
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1993
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1992
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1991
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1990
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1989
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1988
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1987
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1985
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1984
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1983
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1982
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Year-by-year regionals
= advanced to Nationals.= did not make Regionals.# = Regional seed, expected to advance.# = underdog.
Regional performance
Regional titles
0
10 appearances
Avg committee seed
17.8
across 10 seeded years
Best Regional SG
+4.0
2004 · Central
Beat the seed
4×
Finished better than seeded
Advanced as underdog
0×
Advanced to NCAAs unexpectedly based on seeding
Seeded years
10
Seeding data available: 2000-present
Team
Single round
Score
299(+11)·2025 R1
301(+13)·2013 R1
302(+14)·2024 R2
To par
+11(299)·2025 R1
+13(301)·2013 R1
+14(302)·2024 R2
36-Hole
Score
615(+39)·2024
617(+41)·2025
619(+43)·2013
To par
+39(615)·2024
+41(617)·2025
+43(619)·2013
54-Hole
Score
918(+54)·2024
922(+58)·2025
929(+77)·2004
To par
+54(918)·2024
+58(922)·2025
+74(938)·2005
Individual
Single round
Score
69(-3)·2024 R2
Jinyoung Yun
71(-1)·2006 R1
Samantha Richdale
71(-1)·2009 R1
Stacey Miller
To par
-3(69)·2024 R2
Jinyoung Yun
-1(71)·2006 R1
Samantha Richdale
-1(71)·2009 R1
Stacey Miller
36-Hole
Score
147(+3)·2006
Samantha Richdale
147(+3)·2024
Jinyoung Yun
148(+4)·2024
Ali Schrock
To par
+3(147)·2006
Samantha Richdale
+3(147)·2024
Jinyoung Yun
+4(148)·2024
Ali Schrock
54-Hole
Score
221(+5)·2024
Jinyoung Yun
222(+9)·2004
Samantha Richdale
222(+6)·2024
Ali Schrock
To par
+5(221)·2024
Jinyoung Yun
+6(222)·2024
Ali Schrock
+9(222)·2004
Samantha Richdale
+9(225)·2013
Rachel Powers
Seed breakdown
Seed 1
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 2
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 3
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 4
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 5–8
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 9+
10 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Year-by-year NCAAs
NCAA championship scoring records
Team
Single round
Score
328(+32)·1983
333(+37)·1983
334(+38)·1983
To par
+32(328)·1983
+37(333)·1983
+38(334)·1983
36-Hole
Score
665(+73)·1983
To par
+73(665)·1983
54-Hole
Score
999(+111)·1983
To par
+111(999)·1983
72-Hole
Score
1332(+148)·1983
To par
+148(1332)·1983
Illinois State in the record book
Career Wins
110Samantha Richdale · 2002-06
Career Top 10 Finishes
127Samantha Richdale · 2002-06
Largest Margin of Victory
135Redbird Invitational · 2024
Roster data coming soon.
Current-season data from NCAA rankings · Regional history 1989–2026.