NCAA Women's Regional Results: 24 teams headed to Nationals
5/9/2015 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff
see also: View results for NCAA Women's Norman Regional, Jimmie Austin Golf Club
USC, Baylor, Duke, and South Carolina win regional titles to be four of 24 teams to advance to The Concession for the National Championship
Women's regional tournaments were held
Thursday through
Saturday at four
locations across the United States to
determine
the 24 teams
to advance to the NCAA
Women's National Championship, May 24-27
at
The Concession
Golf Club in Florida.
Winning the West Regional were the USC Lady Trojans, who entered the tournament as the No. 1 ranked team in the nation. They began the final round with an 11-shot lead over Stanford, shooting 11-over on Saturday at Entrada at Snow Canyon in St. George, Utah to beat the Cardinal by six.
The Trojans were led by sophomore Gabriella Then of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. and junior Annie Park of Levittown, N.Y. Then shot a final-round 67 to finish in fourth place while Park grabbed fifth place despite a 75 on Saturday.
Advancing alongside USC were
Stanford, Arkansas, UNLV,
Virginia, and California.
Medalist honors went to UNLV senior Dana Finkelstein, who was the only player to finish under par for the 54-hole tournament. Third- place finishing Arkansas had two players finish runner-up to Finkelstein — freshman Alana Uriell and sophomore Gaby Lopez.
SOUTH REGIONAL - SAN ANTONIO
Baylor edged UCLA for the crown at Briggs Ranch Golf Course, shooting seven-under on Saturday to stay ahead of the Bruins, who also shot seven- under. Washington entered the final day just a stroke behind Baylor but fell apart in the third round, shooting 12-over 300 but still finishing in a tie for fifth and moving on to Nationals.
Other teams advancing from the South Regional were Tennessee, Texas A&M, and Texas Tech.
Medalist honors were awarded to
Baylor senior
Hayley Davis, a native of
England who shot rounds of 67-68-65 to take
first place by five
shots over fellow Great Britain native Bronte
Law of UCLA. Baylor received stellar play
from
freshman Dylan
Kim, who finished in
third place at eight-under 208.
CENTRAL REGIONAL - SOUTH BEND
Duke fended off Wake Forest to grab the Central Regional title at Notre Dame's home track, Warren Golf Course. Duke's superstar freshman Leona Maguire led the Blue Devils with her medalist title, which she captured by a stroke over her junior teammate Celine Boutier.
Advancing to the National
Championship
along with
Duke and Wake Forest
were UC Davis, Arizona, Tulane, and Purdue.
Wake Forest
received top-10
performances from three players en route to
their runner-up
finish. Seniors Allison
Emrey and Marissa Dodd placed fourth and
fifth,
respectively,
while sophomore
Sierra Sims tied for tenth.
EAST REGIONAL - RALEIGH
South Carolina rounds out the four regional winners as the Gamecocks defeated Northwestern by eight shots at NC State's home course in Raleigh. While the Wolfpack finished third and advanced to Nationals, South Carolina used a fifth place finish from Justine Dreher, a two other top-15 finishes from Sarah Schmelzel and Katelyn Dambaugh to win their title.
Also moving on to Florida from
Raleigh
were
Alabama, LSU, and Campbell.
LSU had their senior Madelene Sagstrom take
home medalist
honors and sophomore
Caroline Nistrup finish in the runner-up
position
along with
Coastal Carolina junior
Lena Schaeffner, but only managed to tie for
fourth as a team.
Below are results and rankings points from the West Regional. For full results and rankings points from the three other locations, please follow these other links.
RESULTS: Central Regional, East Regional, South Regional
Winning the West Regional were the USC Lady Trojans, who entered the tournament as the No. 1 ranked team in the nation. They began the final round with an 11-shot lead over Stanford, shooting 11-over on Saturday at Entrada at Snow Canyon in St. George, Utah to beat the Cardinal by six.
The Trojans were led by sophomore Gabriella Then of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. and junior Annie Park of Levittown, N.Y. Then shot a final-round 67 to finish in fourth place while Park grabbed fifth place despite a 75 on Saturday.
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Medalist honors went to UNLV senior Dana Finkelstein, who was the only player to finish under par for the 54-hole tournament. Third- place finishing Arkansas had two players finish runner-up to Finkelstein — freshman Alana Uriell and sophomore Gaby Lopez.
SOUTH REGIONAL - SAN ANTONIO
Baylor edged UCLA for the crown at Briggs Ranch Golf Course, shooting seven-under on Saturday to stay ahead of the Bruins, who also shot seven- under. Washington entered the final day just a stroke behind Baylor but fell apart in the third round, shooting 12-over 300 but still finishing in a tie for fifth and moving on to Nationals.
Other teams advancing from the South Regional were Tennessee, Texas A&M, and Texas Tech.
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CENTRAL REGIONAL - SOUTH BEND
Duke fended off Wake Forest to grab the Central Regional title at Notre Dame's home track, Warren Golf Course. Duke's superstar freshman Leona Maguire led the Blue Devils with her medalist title, which she captured by a stroke over her junior teammate Celine Boutier.
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EAST REGIONAL - RALEIGH
South Carolina rounds out the four regional winners as the Gamecocks defeated Northwestern by eight shots at NC State's home course in Raleigh. While the Wolfpack finished third and advanced to Nationals, South Carolina used a fifth place finish from Justine Dreher, a two other top-15 finishes from Sarah Schmelzel and Katelyn Dambaugh to win their title.
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Below are results and rankings points from the West Regional. For full results and rankings points from the three other locations, please follow these other links.
RESULTS: Central Regional, East Regional, South Regional
Results: NCAA Women's Norman Regional
| Place | Player | Location | Pts | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandler, AZ | 1000 | 72-72-67=211 | |
| T2 | Carlsbad, CA | 700 | 75-72-69=216 | |
| T2 | , Mexico | 700 | 73-72-71=216 | |
| 4 | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 500 | 74-76-67=217 | |
| 5 | Levittown, NY | 500 | 72-71-75=218 |
About the NCAA Women's Norman Regional
54 hole women's NCAA Regional from which the low teams advance to the NCAA Championship.
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