North Carolina State University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Golf Roster
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Marie Eline Madsen
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Viborg, Denmark
- High School:
- Midtbyens Gymnasium
CAREER TOURNAMENT RECORD
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PERSONAL/PREP
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2025-26 BESTS
Low Round: 62, Round 3 at Cougar Classic (9/8/25)
Low Tournament: 198 (69-67-62) at Cougar Classic (9/8-9/25)
Best Finish: 1 (3x), City of Oaks Collegiate (3/22-24/26), Daniel Island Invitational (3/2-3/26) and Cougar Classic (9/8-9/25)
COLLEGIATE BESTS
Low Round: 62, Round 3 at Cougar Classic (9/8/25)
Low Tournament: 198 (69-67-62) at Cougar Classic (9/8-9/25)
Best Finish: 1st (5x), City of Oaks Collegiate (3/22-24/26), Daniel Island Invitational (3/2-3/26), Cougar Classic (9/8-9/25), NCAA Charlottesville Regional (3/5-7/25) and ECU Ironwood Invitational (3/31-4/1/25)
SOPHOMORE (2025-26)
- Earned All-America honors for the second consecutive season, earning WGCA All-America Second Team honors and a nod to the Golfweek Third Team
- Tabbed to All-ACC Team for the second consecutive season, becoming the fourth Wolfpack women’s golfer to earn all-conference honors in back-to-back seasons
- Named to ANNIKA Award Watchlist for the fall, spring and postseason
- Invited to and played in the Augusta National Women’s Amateur
- Finished No. 26 in Scoreboard Powered by Clippd Ranking
- Played in all 11 tournaments and counted in all 32 rounds for the team
- Led the team with a school record 70.88 scoring average with 24 rounds at par or better and 11 rounds in the 60s
- Earned three wins, including at the Cougar Classic, Daniel Island Invitational and City of Oaks Collegiate, as well as seven top 10 finishes and 10 top 20 showings
- Recorded a top 20 finish in all but one tournament this season
- Broke the school record for career wins with five as just a sophomore
- Registered 109 birdies and 378 pars, both of which led the team
- Began the season on a high note by winning the Cougar Classic with a school record 15-under 198 (69-67-62)
- The 62 in the second round at the Cougar Classic marked the second lowest 18-hole score in school history
- Tied for fifth at the Inverness Intercollegiate with an 8-over 221 (79-69-73)
- Registered third with a 3-under 207 (67-70-70) at the Ruth’s Chris Tar Heel Invitational
- Tallied ninth with a 1-under 215 (70-74-71) at the Collegiate Invitational in Guadalajara, Mexico
- Logged a tie for 13th with a 2-over 218 (72-77-69) at the Moon Golf Invitational
- Won the Daniel Island Invitational with a 7-under 209 (70-71-68)
- Tied for 11th with a 1-under 143 (72-71) at the Briars Creek Invitational (tournament shorted due to weather)
- Earned third win of the season, fifth of her career, at the City of Oaks Collegiate with a 2-under 214 (74-68-72)
- Named ACC Co-Golfer of the Month in March, becoming the third Wolfpack player and first since 2018 to win the monthly award
- Logged a tie for sixth with a 6-under 210 (67-74-69) at the ACC Championship, big in helping NC State make the match play portion of the tournament for the first time in school history
- The 6-under 210 marked a new school record at an ACC Championship and her -5 in the first round was the second best 18-hole score in an ACC Championship in school history
- Extended her match with Duke’s Andie Smith in the first round of ACC Championship Match Play, dropping the match in 20 holes
- Logged 13th with a 1-over 211 (69-70-72) at the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional
- Her 69 in the first round marked a tie for the fourth best round at an NCAA Regional in school history
FRESHMAN (2024-25)
- Named a WGCA Second Team All-America choice, becoming the first player in school history to earn All-America first or second team honors
- Also named to Golfweek All-America Third Team
- All-ACC Women’s Golf Team selection
- Finished No. 26 in the Scoreboard Powered by Clippd Rankings
- Broke school record for lowest scoring average in a season (71.23) and finished No. 5 in most rounds played in a season (34)
- No. 3 in school history in career wins (2), logging those two victories in her freshman season
- Recorded 22 rounds at par or better and 11 rounds in the 60s
- Earned two wins, eight top 10 finishes and 11 top 20 outings, finishing in the top 20 in all events before the national championship
- Logged two eagles, 124 birdies and 389 pars in 12 tournament appearances
- Bursted into the collegiate scene with a 3-under 210 (72-68-70) to tie for sixth at the Cougar Classic, her first college event
- Followed that up with another tie for sixth place finish, this time at the Cavalier Regional Preview with a 1-under 212 (71-67-74)
- Logged a tie for third at the Ruth’s Chris Invitational with an even 210 (68-73-69)
- Registered a tie for ninth with a 1-under 216 (73-69-73) at the Landfall Tradition, finishing out the fall slate with four top 10 showings in as many tournaments and logging a 70.58 scoring average
- Finished with a tie for 16th with a 4-over 220 (78-71-71) at the Collegiate Invitational
- Was the runner-up finisher at the Daniel Island Invitational with a career-low 11-under 205 (67-66-72), which broke a freshman 54-hole record and became the second lowest 54-hole score in school history
- Tied for 13th with an even 144 (69-75) at the Briars Creek Invitational
- Logged a tie for fifth at the City of Oaks Collegiate with a 4-over 220 (73-74-73)
- Earned her first career win at the ECU Ironwood Invitational, doing so behind a 6-under 210 (70-71-69)
- Tied for 11th with a 1-over 217 (72-71-74) at the ACC Championship
- Won the NCAA Charlottesville Regional, becoming the first NC State women’s golfer to win an NCAA Regional in school history
- Carded a 5-under 208 (71-69-68) at the NCAA Charlottesville Regional to win the tournament and be the top individual from non-advancing teams, earning a spot to the national championship, the first individual golfer at NC State since 2008
- Finished her stellar freshman year at the NCAA Championship in Carlsbad, California, recording a 6-over 222 (70-77-75) to tie for 55th before the cut
PERSONAL/PREP
- Has earned two wins and 15 top 10 finishes throughout her amateur career
- Ranked No. 315 in the WAGR coming into college and No. 50 at the end of her freshman season
- Made the semifinals in match play at the 2024 R&A Women’s Amateur Championship, finishing third overall following wins over some of the highest ranked amateurs in the world in tough conditions
- Finished as the leading individual in stroke play at 9-under par at the European Ladies Team Championship, representing her country of Denmark
- Recorded a tie for sixth at the European Ladies Amateur Championship in FInland
- Logged runner-up showings in 2024 at the Holstebro Open Championship presented by Egekilde and Dormy Elite Tour II Damer – Wiibroe Cup
- Won the VejleMatchen and Kronborg Masters in 2023
- Placed fifth at the Ladies European Tour’s Smorum Ladies Open by EC DRIVE, being the second highest finishing amateur
- Accomplished golfer who represents her home country of Denmark at several amateur events