Rose Zhang began the Cognizant Founders Cup with a career-record low 63 and ended it with a late birdie run that won’t soon be forgotten. Down three strokes with five holes to play, Zhang poured in four birdies down the closing stretch to chase down Madelene Sagstrom and win her second career title.
Zhang collected $450,000 for her efforts. She has now earned $608,097 this year and $1,997,891 in official career earnings.
Rookie Gabriela Ruffel finished solo third, collecting her largest paycheck of the season. Ruffels now ranks 12th on the money list with $435,620.
Check out the full prize money list for the 2024 Cognizant Founders Cup, which featured a $3 million purse:
| Pos. | Golfer | Score | Earnings |
| 1 | Rose Zhang | -24 | $450,000 |
| 2 | Madelene Sagstrom | -22 | $277,738 |
| 3 | Gabriela Ruffels | -9 | $201,479 |
| T4 | Ruoning Yin | -8 | $127,984 |
| T4 | Peiyun Chien | -8 | $127,984 |
| T4 | Xiyu Lin | -8 | $127,984 |
| T7 | Linn Grant | -7 | $69,492 |
| T7 | Pajaree Anannarukarn | -7 | $69,492 |
| T7 | Minjee Lee | -7 | $69,492 |
| T7 | Wichanee Meechai | -7 | $69,492 |
| T7 | Nelly Korda | -7 | $69,492 |
| T12 | Patty Tavatanakit | -6 | $45,871 |
| T12 | Leona Maguire | -6 | $45,871 |
| T12 | Jin Young Ko | -6 | $45,871 |
| T12 | Nasa Hataoka | -6 | $45,871 |
| T12 | Anna Nordqvist | -6 | $45,871 |
| T12 | Sei Young Kim | -6 | $45,871 |
| T18 | Ariya Jutanugarn | -5 | $33,801 |
| T18 | Jin Hee Im | -5 | $33,801 |
| T18 | Jenny Shin | -5 | $33,801 |
| T18 | Hannah Green | -5 | $33,801 |
| T18 | Stephanie Kyriacou | -5 | $33,801 |
| T18 | Perrine Delacour | -5 | $33,801 |
| T18 | Nataliya Guseva | -5 | $33,801 |
| T25 | Esther Henseleit | -4 | $27,447 |
| T25 | Marina Alex | -4 | $27,447 |
| T25 | Carlota Ciganda | -4 | $27,447 |
| T25 | Yan Liu | -4 | $27,447 |
| T29 | Yuka Saso | -3 | $22,504 |
| T29 | Mi Hyang Lee | -3 | $22,504 |
| T29 | Yealimi Noh | -3 | $22,504 |
| T29 | Isi Gabsa | -3 | $22,504 |
| T29 | Narin An | -3 | $22,504 |
| T29 | Mao Saigo | -3 | $22,504 |
| T35 | Yu Jin Sung | -2 | $15,966 |
| T35 | Brooke M. Henderson | -2 | $15,966 |
| T35 | Elizabeth Szokol | -2 | $15,966 |
| T35 | Angel Yin | -2 | $15,966 |
| T35 | Aditi Ashok | -2 | $15,966 |
| T35 | Jodi Ewart Shadoff | -2 | $15,966 |
| T35 | Alexandra Forsterling | -2 | $15,966 |
| T35 | Sarah Kemp | -2 | $15,966 |
| T35 | Mary Liu | -2 | $15,966 |
| T35 | Lydia Ko | -2 | $15,966 |
| T35 | Haeran Ryu | -2 | $15,966 |
| T46 | Lindsey Weaver-Wright | -1 | $11,784 |
| T46 | Grace Kim | -1 | $11,784 |
| T46 | Roberta Liti | -1 | $11,784 |
| T46 | Jennifer Kupcho | -1 | $11,784 |
| T50 | Yuna Nishimura | E | $9,580 |
| T50 | Cheyenne Knight | E | $9,580 |
| T50 | Jing Yan | E | $9,580 |
| T50 | Celine Boutier | E | $9,580 |
| T50 | Georgia Hall | E | $9,580 |
| T50 | Yuri Yoshida | E | $9,580 |
| T50 | Andrea Lee | E | $9,580 |
| T50 | Lauren Hartlage | E | $9,580 |
| 58 | Ryann O’Toole | 1 | $8,211 |
| T59 | Olivia Cowan | 2 |
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