This post was updated Aug. 20 at 4:57 p.m. Kate Villegas stepped up to the tee for the 19th time that day with the California Women’s Championship on the line. Read more...
Photo: Junior golfer Caroline Canales concentrates while executing a swing. (Courtesy of United States Golf Association (USGA))
Carrie Forsyth – the 24-year coach, centerpiece and mom-like figure of UCLA women’s golf – is swinging into retirement. Forsyth has led countless golfers through the highs and lows of collegiate golf, including graduate student Phoebe Yue, who spent five years under Forsyth’s guidance. Read more...
Photo: Coach Carrie Forsyth holds the inaugural Battle for the Bell trophy while surrounded by members of the team. In her 24 years as coach of UCLA women’s golf, Forsyth won two national championships and six Pac-10/12 Coach of the Year awards. (Courtesy of Jesus Ramirez/UCLA Athletics)
The Bruins’ search for a new women’s golf coach has ended. UCLA Athletics announced in a statement released Thursday that women’s golf associate head coach Alicia Um Holmes would become the fifth head coach in program history following the retirement of coach Carrie Forsyth on April 24. Read more...
Photo: Coach Alicia Um Holmes (center) stands with senior Annabel Wilson (left) and sophomore Zoe Antoinette Campos (right) during a tournament. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
This post was updated May 14 at 9:05 p.m. In coach Carrie Forsyth’s final season, the Bruins had their earliest NCAA exit since 2017. Forsyth announced her retirement before UCLA women’s golf headed to San Antonio to compete in the NCAA regionals Monday to Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Zoe Antoinette Campos watches the ball after a swing. Campos finished second individually at the NCAA Regional in San Antonio. (Courtesy of Alicia Um Holmes/UCLA Athletics)
Coach Carrie Forsyth is looking forward to the postseason despite her recent retirement announcement. “I’m excited about our opportunities that are ahead of us,” Forsyth said. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore Alessia Nobilio watches the ball soar after a hit on the fairway. (Courtesy of Zachary BonDurant)
The Bruins’ third-longest tenured head coach has announced her retirement. In a statement released Monday morning, UCLA women’s golf coach Carrie Forsyth declared that the 2022-2023 season will be her final year at the helm of the program. Read more...
Photo: Coach Carrie Forsyth hugs a player during a tournament. Forsyth announced Monday that the 2022-2023 season will be her last as head coach of UCLA women’s golf. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)
In pursuit of their eighth Pac-12 title, the Bruins instead earned eighth place. UCLA women’s golf finished at the Pac-12 championships in Phoenix with a score of 17-over 881 – two strokes behind seventh-place Oregon State and seven strokes ahead of ninth-place Washington. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Zoe Antoinette Campos watches her ball after a drive. Campos paced the Bruins with a 3-under 213, good for a tie for seventh place. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)
