Carta's eight-shot margin of victory and four-day score of 16-under-par were both NCAA championship records.
Despite a collection of solid performances Sunday, No. 5 Duke watched No. 17 Virginia hoist the ACC championship trophy for the second consecutive year, finishing in third place after posting a three-day score of 883.
The senior punched her ticket to the RICOH Women's British Open, the U.S. Women's Open and the Evian Championship later this summer.
The Duke freshman ascended to the top of the national rankings and earned three individual victories during a standout rookie campaign.
Freshman Lisa Maguire went hole-for-hole with Baylor freshman Lauren Whyte before falling on the sixth playoff hole Tuesday in Bradenton, Fla.
Freshman Leona Maguire rode an early birdie and eagle to finish tied for second for the individual crown and was later named the Annika Award winner.
With a new format and new members, the Blue Devils will look to defend their national title and hoist the trophy for the seventh time in program history.
Leona Maguire, Lisa Maguire and Gurbani Singh had big shoes to fill when they stepped on campus in the fall.
Freshman Leona Maguire won her second consecutive tournament as the Blue Devils qualified for the NCAA championships with a three-stroke victory.
The Blue Devils will tee off at the Warren Golf Course in South Bend, Ind., for a chance to advance to the NCAA championships later this month.
When the defending national champions open up their title defense May 7, they will not have the luxury of doing so close to home.
By the time she stepped into the tee box for the fourth time Saturday, Leona Maguire knew the 18th hole as well as anyone.
It was not the end result they were hoping for this weekend, but the Blue Devils have done everything except ease up down the stretch—and with the ACC tournament five days away, a seventh-place...
After going toe-to-toe against one of the best teams in the country in a tournament featuring the same format that will be used in the NCAA Championship, Duke is one step closer to being...
Duke hits the road for the Liz Murphey Collegiate, where it will face some of the best competition in the country.
The Blue Devils took home individual and team titles after putting in extra work amid tough wintry conditions in Durham.
The Blue Devils will head to Hilton Head, S.C., looking to defend their title in the event from last season.
A short stint of adversity in Duke's season-opener may go on to help the Blue Devils in the long run.
No. 4 Duke will compete in the Northrup Grumman Regional Challenge Tournament in its spring debut, hoping to shake off several months of rust.
Two consecutive five-over rounds prevented the Blue Devils from making a third consecutive run at the title at the Landfall Tradition this weekend.
