The 1985
NCAA Women's Golf Championships were contested at the fourth annual
NCAA
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-sanctioned golf tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of women's
collegiate golf in the
United States
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.
Until 1996, the NCAA would hold just one women's golf championship for all programs across
Division I,
Division II, and
Division III
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Association football
*Belgian Thir ...
.
The tournament was held again at the
Amherst Golf Club in
Amherst, Massachusetts.
Florida
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won the team championship, the Gators' first.
Danielle Ammaccapane
Danielle Ammaccapane (born November 27, 1965) is an American professional golfer playing on the LPGA Tour. Her daughter, with husband Rod Kesling, is child actor Laura Ann Kesling.
Amateur career
Ammaccapane was born in Babylon, New York. She h ...
, from
Arizona State
Arizona State University (Arizona State or ASU) is a public research university in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, ASU is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the ...
, won the individual title.
Individual results
Individual champion
*
Danielle Ammaccapane
Danielle Ammaccapane (born November 27, 1965) is an American professional golfer playing on the LPGA Tour. Her daughter, with husband Rod Kesling, is child actor Laura Ann Kesling.
Amateur career
Ammaccapane was born in Babylon, New York. She h ...
,
Arizona State
Arizona State University (Arizona State or ASU) is a public research university in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, ASU is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the ...
(298, +6)
Team results
* DC = Defending champion
* ''Debut appearance''
References
NCAA Women's Golf Championship
The NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championship, played in the month of May, is the annual competition in women's collegiate golf for individuals and teams from universities in Division I. Golf was one of twelve women's sports added to the NCAA cha ...
NCAA Women's Golf Championship
The NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championship, played in the month of May, is the annual competition in women's collegiate golf for individuals and teams from universities in Division I. Golf was one of twelve women's sports added to the NCAA cha ...
NCAA Women's Golf Championship
The NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championship, played in the month of May, is the annual competition in women's collegiate golf for individuals and teams from universities in Division I. Golf was one of twelve women's sports added to the NCAA cha ...
Golf in Massachusetts
History of Hampshire County, Massachusetts
NCAA Women's Golf Championship
Sports in Amherst, Massachusetts
Sports competitions in Massachusetts
Tourist attractions in Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Women's sports in Massachusetts
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