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Williams College wins NCAA Div. III Women's national title

College Women

Friday, May 15, 2015

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Williams College captured its first NCAA Division III Women’s Championship May 15 in the school’s 11-year history.

Williams, of Williamstown, Mass., shot 111-over 1,264 at Mission Inn Resort & Club in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla., to finish 18 shots ahead of Wittenberg University, of Springfield, Ohio.

"It's pretty surreal actually," said interim head coach Bill Kangas, the men's hockey for 26 years who added women's golf after Erika DeSanty took the head coaching position at Princeton last June. "You know the kids are out there grinding all day and all of a sudden the last player hits the final putt and you realize you're the national champions.