Vongphoumy Qualifies for NCAA Regionals
4/28/2015 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Following a spectacular showing at the 2015 Big Ten Women's Golf Championship, senior Juliet Vongphoumy qualified for the NCAA Women's Golf Regionals, announced Monday night.
Vongphoumy was awarded the Mary Fossum Award as the conference player with the lowest stroke average relative to par this season at Terps' first-ever trip to the Big Ten Women's Golf Championship last weekend at the Fort Golf Resort in Indianapolis.
Vongphoumy fell one stroke shy of the individual championship, tying for second with a three-round score of 214 after posting a 73 on Sunday. The senior from Providence, R.I., recorded a tournament-low 68 in second-round play.
Vongphoumy will participate in the Raleigh regional which will be played at Lonnie Poole Golf Course in Raleigh, N.C., and will be hosted by North Carolina State University on May 7-9.
A total of 384 participants have been selected for regional competition. Of these players, 132 will advance to the championships finals. Six teams and three individuals will advance from each regional.
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