HOOVER, AL (June 7, 2026) - Elise Lee arrived at Desert Mountain fresh off another deep NCAA Championship run. Four rounds later, she left with a trophy and a place in Southwestern Women's Amateur history.
The rising USC junior from Irvine, Calif., pulled away from the field on the final day to win the Southwestern Women's Amateur by six shots, closing with a 3-under 69 and matching the tournament's 72-hole scoring record at 14-under-par 274.
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