Division I
Duke Wins 2026 Landfall Tradition as Rianne Malixi Claims Individual Title
Duke captured the team championship at the 2026 Landfall Tradition, while Rianne Malixi claimed individual honors at the Country Club of Landfall in Wilmington, North Carolina.
The Blue Devils finished the three round tournament at 5 over par, eight strokes ahead of Wake Forest and South Carolina, which tied for second at 13 over.
Duke opened with a team round of 2 under par before recording rounds of 2 over and 5 over to secure the title.
Final Team Standings
1. Duke (+5) | Rounds: −2, +2, +5
T2. Wake Forest (+13) | Rounds: +2, +9, +2
T2. South Carolina (+13) | Rounds: +9, −1, +5
4. Florida State (+22) | Rounds: +7, +12, +3
5. SMU (+23) | Rounds: +5, +1, +17
6. Kentucky (+28) | Rounds: +3, +5, +20
7. UCF (+32) | Rounds: +13, +4, +15
T8. Kent State (+36) | Rounds: +18, +9, +9
T8. Auburn (+36) | Rounds: +9, +9, +18
T8. UNCW (+36) | Rounds: +8, +17, +11
Rianne Malixi Wins Individual Championship at 12 Under
Duke’s Rianne Malixi secured individual medalist honors at 12 under par, finishing nine strokes ahead of Wake Forest’s Macy Pate.
Malixi opened with a round of 4 under par before delivering an 8 under par performance in the second round. She closed with an even par final round to complete the tournament at 12 under.
Pate finished second at 3 under par, while South Carolina’s Eila Galitsky and Kentucky’s Cathryn Brown tied for third at even par.
Duke also placed Katie Li among the top five, as Li finished tied for fifth at 1 over par alongside Florida State’s Alexandra Gazzoli and South Carolina’s Vaïrana Heck.
Final Individual Standings
1. Rianne Malixi, Duke (−12) | Rounds: −4, −8, E
2. Macy Pate, Wake Forest (−3) | Rounds: −2, +2, −3
T3. Eila Galitsky, South Carolina (E) | Rounds: +2, −4, +2
T3. Cathryn Brown, Kentucky (E) | Rounds: −2, +2, E
T5. Alexandra Gazzoli, Florida State (+1) | Rounds: −2, +2, +1
T5. Katie Li, Duke (+1) | Rounds: −3, +4, E
T5. Vaïrana Heck, South Carolina (+1) | Rounds: +4, −1, −2
8. Marie Madsen, NC State (+2) | Rounds: −4, +4, +2
T9. Anna Davis, Auburn (+4) | Rounds: E, −1, +5
T9. Yoonjeong Huh, SMU (+4) | Rounds: +1, −2, +5
T9. Valencia Chang, UNCW (+4) | Rounds: −2, +5, +1
T9. Laura Nepper, USF (+4) | Rounds: +1, +3, E
T9. Haruhi Nakatani, Florida State (+4) | Rounds: +3, +2, −1
Final Results and Leaderboards
The Landfall Tradition concluded October 25 following three rounds of competition at the Country Club of Landfall.
Team Champion: Duke (+5)
Individual Champion: Rianne Malixi, Duke (−12)
Complete Leaderboards:
