October 21-23

October 12-14
MICHIGAN at Tar Heel Invitational [1]
MICHIGAN STATE at Tar Heel Invitational [1]
NORTHWESTERN at Mercedes Benz Championship [2]
PENN STATE at Mercedes Benz Championship [2]
PURDUE at Mercedes Benz Championship [2]

October 13-14
ILLINOIS at Hoosier Fall Invitational [3]
INDIANA at Hoosier Fall Invitational [3]
IOWA at Hoosier Fall Invitational [3]
MINNESOTA at Hoosier Fall Invitational [3]
WISCONSIN at Hoosier Fall Invitational [3]

Legend
[1] Chapel Hill, N.C.
[2] Knoxville, Tenn.
[3] Florence, Ind.

October 5-7
PURDUE at Liz Murphey Fall Preview - Athens, Ga.

Sept. 28-30
MINNESOTA at Nittany Lion Invitational
PENN STATE at Nittany Lion Invitational

September 21-23
MICHIGAN STATE at Mason Rudolph Championship [1]

September 22-23
ILLINOIS at Wolverine Invitational [2]
MICHIGAN at Wolverine Invitational [2]
PENN STATE at Yale Intercollegiate [3]

[1] Franklin, Tenn.
[2] Ann Arbor, Mich.
[3] New Haven, Conn.

September 15-16
MICHIGAN at Mary Fossum Invitational - East Lansing, Mich.
MICHIGAN STATE at Mary Fossum Invitational - East Lansing, Mich.
MINNESOTA at Mary Fossum Invitational - East Lansing, Mich.
PURDUE at Mary Fossum Invitational - East Lansing, Mich.
WISCONSIN at Mary Fossum Invitational - East Lansing, Mich.

The Big Ten enjoyed a successful 2012 women's golf campaign, highlighted by three squads earning bids to the NCAA Championships and a top 10 overall finish.

Purdue Places Ninth at NCAA Championships: Purdue wrapped up the NCAA Women's Golf Championships in ninth place on Saturday, May 25, finishing 11 strokes of the pace. The Boilermakers finished the tournament at 30-over par, scoring an 11-over 299 on the final day of competition. Laura Gonzalez-Escallon placed third individually to lead Purdue, posting a score of 1-under for the tournament. COMPLETE RELEASE

Championship Bound: Michigan State, Ohio State and Purdue advanced to the NCAA Women's Golf Championships following the conclusion of the regional championships on May 12. Each team finished in the top eight of their respective regionals to move on to the championships. COMPLETE RELEASE

All-Conference & Individual Honors: The Big Ten Conference announced on Tuesday, May 1, the women's golf All-Conference teams and individual award winners. Purdue's Laura Gonzalez-Escallon earned the Big Ten Player of the Year award, Ohio State's Kendall Prince took home Freshman of the Year accolades and Michigan State's Stacy Slobodnik-Stoll earned Coach of the Year honors. COMPLETE RELEASE

Twice as Nice: Michigan State won its second consecutive Big Ten Women's Golf Championships and fifth overall on Sunday at the Donald Ross Course at French Lick Resort. The 23rd-ranked Spartans led after the final three rounds of the tournament, compiling a team score of 885 (+21) en route to the title. Purdue finished second, trailing Michigan State by 10 strokes at 895 (+31), while Ohio State took third at (+34). COMPLETE RELEASE

April 21-22
ILLINOIS at Lady Buckeye Invitational - Columbus, Ohio
IOWA at Lady Buckeye Invitational
MICHIGAN STATE at Lady Buckeye Invitational
MINNESOTA at Lady Buckeye Invitational
NEBRASKA at Lady Buckeye Invitational
NORTHWESTERN at Lady Buckeye Invitational
OHIO STATE at Lady Buckeye Invitational
PENN STATE at Lady Buckeye Invitational
PURDUE at Lady Buckeye Invitational

Four Big Ten women's golf teams rank in the top 50 nationally in the Golfweek/Sagarin rankings, led by 22nd-ranked Ohio State. Michigan State sits at No. 27, followed by No. 32 Purdue and No. 42 Northwestern. Individually, three golfers rank among the top 50, led by No. 27 Paula Reto of Purdue. Fellow Boiler Laura Gonzales appears at No. 28, followed by No. 31 Caroline Powers of Michigan State.

For the complete rankings, click here.

April 14-15
Indiana at Indiana Invitational