
ECU Set To Participate In Baton Rouge Regional
May 04, 2016 | Women's Golf
ECU Record Book l Regional Announcement
Live Scoring l Tournament Central l Round 1 Tee Times l NCAA Women's Golf Page
GREENVILLE, N.C. - The East Carolina women's golf team will open up the 2016 NCAA Baton Rouge Regional, Thursday, May 5, which will be played at the University Club in Baton Rouge, La. and hosted by LSU.
The Pirates (123-29-2) earned an at-large bid as the No. 7 seed - its best in school history - and are set to open play in the morning from the first hole starting at 8:30 a.m. (ET). They will be paired with eighth seed NC State and ninth seed Houston, who was the automatic qualifier after winning the American Athletic Conference Championship. In its 16th year of existence, ECU will make its 11th team appearance in the NCAA Regional round and eighth in the last nine years (2008-14, 2016).
Pirate fans can follow the action live online at www.Golfstat.com.
Four regional tournaments will be conducted May 5-7 to determine the championships field. Regional tournaments are considered preliminary rounds of NCAA championships competition and all national championships policies apply.
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.
The national championships will be May 20-25 at The Eugene Country Club in Eugene, Ore. and hosted by the University of Oregon. The Golf Channel will televise the final three days of the championship live.
The selection to the 2015-16 Baton Rouge Regional marks the 14th-straight season where the Pirates will be represented in the NCAA Regional competition.
East Carolina NCAA Team Results
2002-03: (No. 12 seed) NCAA East Regional - t14th out of 24 teams (908)
2004-05: (No. 15 seed) NCAA East Regional - 17th out of 24 teams (929)
2005-06: (No. 20 seed) NCAA East Regional - t19th out of 24 teams (916)
2007-08: (No. 13 seed) NCAA East Regional - 12th out of 24 teams (919)
2008-09: (No. 12 seed) NCAA East Regional - 9th out of 24 teams (892)
2009-10: (No. 20 seed) NCAA East Regional - 12th out of 24 teams (895)
2010-11: (No. 19 seed) NCAA Central Regional - 20th out of 24 teams (945)
2011-12: (No. 19 seed) NCAA Central Regional - 21st out of 24 teams (967)
2012-13: (No. 17 seed) NCAA East Regional - 13th out of 24 teams (905)
2013-14: (No. 18 seed) NCAA East Regional - 14th out of 24 teams (886)
2015-16: (No. 7 seed) NCAA Baton Rouge Regional - TBD
East Carolina NCAA Individual Results (Regionals)
Adrienne Millican (2003-04): NCAA East Regional - t9th out of 108 (222)
Lene Krog (2006-07): NCAA East Regional - t9th out of 108 (212)
Frida Gustafsson Spang (2014-15): NCAA East Regional - t35th out of 96 (226)
East Carolina NCAA Individual Results (Championships)
Adrienne Millican (2003-04): NCAA Championships - t34th out of 126 (295)
Lene Krog (2006-07): NCAA Championships - Withdrew due to injury