
Zhang's Season-Best Weekend Highlights Michigan's Stanford Finish
10/18/2026 6:14:00 PM | Women's Golf
» Vanessa Zhang paced Michigan throughout the three-day event, tying for 45th at 221 (72-74-75), her lowest 54-hole total of the fall by four shots.
» Zhang, Thomasine Bartholdson and Reese Ng led Michigan with matching final-round 75s (+4), with Ng improving in each round of the tournament.
» Bartholdson carded four birdies in the final round, including three over her closing eight holes.
» The Wolverines faced one of their toughest fields of the fall, with all 17 teams ranked among the nation's top 100.
Site: Palo Alto, Calif. (Stanford Golf Course)
Event: Stanford Intercollegiate
Course: Stanford Golf Course (par 71, 6,253 yards)
U-M Team Standing: 16th of 17 (298-302-302/902)
Top U-M Individual: Vanessa Zhang, T45 of 95 (72-74-75/221)
Next U-M Event: Monday-Tuesday, Oct. 26-27 -- at Pat Bradley Invitational (Miami Lakes, Fla.)
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Led by sophomore Vanessa Zhang's season-low 221 total, the University of Michigan women's golf team closed the Stanford Intercollegiate with a second straight 302 (+18) on Sunday (Oct. 18). The Wolverines finished 16th in the 17-team field with a 902 total (298-302-302) at Stanford Golf Course.
Zhang paced the Maize and Blue throughout the three-day event, opening with a one-over 72 before adding rounds of 74 and 75 to finish tied for 45th at 221 (+8). Her opening 72 was Michigan's lowest round of the tournament, while her 221 marked her best 54-hole total of the fall by four shots.
After opening with a 73 (+2), junior Thomasine Bartholdson bounced back from a second-round 80 to close with a 75 (+4). She tied for 74th at 228 (+15), collecting four birdies during her final round, including three over her closing eight holes. Freshman Martha Kuwahara tied for 77th at 229 (+16), highlighted by a second-round 74 (+3).
Sophomore Reese Ng improved with each round, following an opening 79 with a second-round 77 and a closing 75 (+4). She tied for 82nd at 231 (+18) alongside fellow sophomore Jaymie Ng, who posted three consecutive rounds of 77 (+6).
Michigan will close its fall schedule at the Pat Bradley Invitational, Monday and Tuesday (Oct. 26-27), at Miami Lakes Golf Club in Miami Lakes, Fla. Hosted by Florida International, the 54-hole tournament will feature 36 holes on Monday before wrapping up with 18 holes on Tuesday. The event marks the Wolverines' final competition of the fall before turning their attention to the spring season.
Final Team Standings
1. Stanford 271-273-280 = 824 (-28)
2. Virginia 276-280-287 = 843
3. USC 283-285-277 = 845
4. Northwestern 287-286-289 = 862
5. Kansas 287-288-289 = 864
6. UCLA 291-284-291 = 866
7. SMU 285-289-293 = 867
8. Iowa State 291-286-293 = 870
Pepperdine 287-290-293 = 870
10. Santa Clara 301-295-290 = 886
California 296-297-293 = 886
12. UC Davis 293-298-297 = 888
13. San Jose State 297-290-305 = 892
14. Colorado 299-293-308 = 900
15. CSU Fullerton 308-290-303 = 901
16. MICHIGAN 298-302-302 = 902
17. Oregon State 309-294-302 = 905
Top Individuals
1. Meja Örtengren, Stanford 67-65-67 = 199 (-14)
2. Andrea Revuelta, Stanford 65-68-69 = 202
3. Jaclyn LaHa, Virginia 66-68-70 = 204
Elise Lee, USC 69-68-67 = 204
5. Anna Song, Stanford 69-65-72 = 206
6. Kacey Ly, UCLA 72-68-67 = 207
7. Lily Reitter, Virginia 69-66-73 = 208
Nora Sundberg, Stanford 70-68-70 = 208
9. Rebecca Wang, Northwestern 71-67-71 = 209
Zoe Cusack, Virginia 68-71-70 = 209
Michigan Individuals
45. Vanessa Zhang 72-74-75 = 221 T74. Thomasine Bartholdson 73-80-75 = 228 T77. Martha Kuwahara 76-74-79 = 229 T82. Jaymie Ng 77-77-77 = 231 T82. Reese Ng 79-77-75 = 231











