The Texas Longhorns women's golf team represents the University of Texas at Austin in NCAA Division I intercollegiate women's golf competition. The Longhorns competed in the Big 12 Conference through the 2024 season and moved to the Southeastern Conference (SEC) on July 1, 2024.

The Longhorns have been to the NCAA Championship 32 times, seventh overall, and finished as the runner-up, or tied for runner-up, twice, in 1993 and 2002. As of 2024, they have finished in the top five on ten occasions, most recently in 2023 (t-5th) and 2021 (t-5th). In 2019, Texas won its first NCAA Regional in school history and was the stroke play medalist at the NCAA Championship.

Texas women have won three individual championships. In 1978, Deborah Petrizzi won the AIAW national intercollegiate individual golf championship; and Charlotta Sörenstam and Heather Bowie won in 1993 and 1997 respectively. Former players Betsy Rawls and Sherri Steinhauer went on to win eight and two LPGA major championships respectively, with Rawls being inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.

Yearly record AIAW Texas competed in the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women championships from 1975 to 1982.

Season Coach State National1975 Pat Weis 4th1976 Pat Weis 2nd 14th1977 Pat Weis 1st 8th1978 Pat Weis 3rd T-3rd1979 Pat Weis 4th 14th1980 Pat Weis 1st 8th1981 Pat Weis 3rd 7th1982 Pat Weis 3rd 2nd

NCAA Texas has competed in NCAA since 1983.

Season Coach Conference NCAA Southwest Conference1983 Pat Weis 4th 15th1984 Pat Weis 1st 11th1985 Pat Weis 3rd 1986 Pat Weis 2nd 1987 Pat Weis 1st 17th1988 Pat Weis 1st 7th1989 Pat Weis 1st T-10th1990 Pat Weis 1st T-15th1991 Pat Weis 1st 7th1992 Pat Weis 2nd 6th1993 Pat Weis 1st 2nd1994 Susan Watkins 1st 5th1995 Susan Watkins 1st T-9th1996 Susan Watkins 1st 3rd Big 12 Conference1997 Susan Watkins 1st 1998 Susan Watkins 2nd T-10th1999 Susan Watkins 2nd 9th2000 Susan Watkins T-4th 3rd2001 Susan Watkins 2nd 3rd2002 Susan Watkins 3rd T-2nd2003 Susan Watkins 3rd 3rd2004 Susan Watkins 1st T-6th2005 Susan Watkins 2nd 2006 Susan Watkins 7th 2007 Susan Watkins 10th 2008 Martha Richards 3rd T-17th2009 Martha Richards 6th 23rd2010 Martha Richards 3rd T-16th2011 Martha Richards 1st 2012 Martha Richards 2nd T-13th2013 Martha Richards T-6th 21st2014 Martha Richards 2nd 2015 Ryan Murphy 6th 2016 Ryan Murphy 2nd 23rd2017 Ryan Murphy 1st 13th2018 Ryan Murphy 1st T-12th2019 Ryan Murphy 1st T-5th2020 Ryan Murphy Season canceled due to theCOVID-19 pandemic2021 Ryan Murphy 5th T-5th2022 Ryan Murphy 1st 13th2023 Ryan Murphy 7th T-5th2024 Ryan Murphy 1st T-11thTotal SWC: 10Big 12: 8 0

Individual champions National

1978 (AIAW)Deborah Petrizzi1993Charlotta Sörenstam1997Heather Bowie2026Farah O'Keefe

Conference

+ Southwest Conference1984Nancy Ledbetter1986Sue Ginter1987Kate Golden1988Michiko Hattori1989Michiko Hattori1991Jamie Fischer1993Jenny Turner1994Nadine Ash1996Kelli Kuehne

+ Big 12 Conference1997Heather Bowie2011Madison Pressel2019Agathe Laisné

National honors

U.S. Women's Amateur champions 1939 – Betty Jameson 1940 – Betty Jameson 1967 – Mary Lou Dill 1985 – Michiko Hattori 1995 – Kelli Kuehne 1996 – Kelli Kuehne 2017 – Sophia Schubert

Women's Western Amateur champions 2002 – Janice Olivencia 2018 – Emilee Hoffman

Honda Broderick Award 1978 – Deborah Petrizzi 1990 – Michiko Hattori 1993 – Charlotta Sörenstam 1997 – Heather Bowie

Marilyn Smith Award 1991 – Michiko Hattori 1997 – Heather Bowie

See also Texas Longhorns men's golf

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