EUGENE, Ore. -- Duke freshman Virginia Elena Carter won the NCAA individual title Monday with a 3-under 69 for an eight-shot victory, and her team was among eight that advanced to match play at Eugene Country Club.
Lilia Vu shot a 67 to lead UCLA to the low team score, three shots better than Stanford. The other teams advancing to the final eight were USC, Washington, Virginia, South Carolina and Oregon.
Northwestern and Arizona finished one shot behind Oregon in a bid for the eighth spot.
Carter finished at 16-under 272 for the lowest individual score in NCAA history, two shots better than Doris Chen of USC, who shot 274 two years ago at Tulsa Country Club.