ECU Set To Participate In Auburn Regional

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GREENVILLE, N.C. – The ECU women's golf team will open the 2019 NCAA Auburn Regional, Monday May 6, which will be played at the Saugahatchee Country Club in Opelika, Alabama and hosted by Auburn University.

The Pirates (70-64) earned an at-large bid as the No. 14 seed and are set to open play in the morning from the first hole starting at 9:50 a.m. (ET). ECU will be paired with 13th-seed Maryland and 15th-seed Denver during first round action. In its 19th year of existence, ECU will make its 13th team appearance in the NCAA Regional round and 10th in the last 12 years (2008-14, 2016, 2018-19). Pirate fans can follow the action live online at www.Golfstat.com.

ECU Head Coach Kevin Williams will use a line-up consisting of Dorthea Forbrigd (junior), Carley Cox (senior), Kathryn Carson (sophomore), Siranon Shoomee (junior) and Kate Law (senior).

Seventy-two teams and 24 individuals were selected to compete in one of four regional championships, each featuring 18 teams and six individuals, May 6-8, to determine the championships field. Regional tournaments are considered preliminary rounds of NCAA championships competition and all national championships policies apply.

From regional competition, 24 teams and 12 individuals will advance to the national championships played May 17-22 at The Blessings Golf Club in Fayetteville, Arkansas hosted by the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. The final three days of the championships will be televised live by the Golf Channel.

The selection to the 2018-19 Austin Regional marks the 17th-straight season where the Pirates will be represented in the NCAA Regional competition.

ECU NCAA Team Results
2002-03: NCAA East Regional - t14th out of 24 teams (908)
2004-05: NCAA East Regional - 17th out of 24 teams (929)
2005-06: NCAA East Regional - t19th out of 24 teams (916)
2007-08: NCAA East Regional - 12th out of 24 teams (919)
2008-09: NCAA East Regional - 9th out of 24 teams (892)
2009-10: NCAA East Regional - 12th out of 24 teams (895)
2010-11: NCAA Central Regional - 20th out of 24 teams (945)
2011-12: NCAA Central Regional - 21st out of 24 teams (967)
2012-13: NCAA East Regional - 13th out of 24 teams (905)
2013-14: NCAA East Regional - 14th out of 24 teams (886)
2015-16: NCAA Baton Rouge Regional – t9th out of 24 teams (904)
2017-18: NCAA Austin Regional – DNF (Did Not Finish)

ECU 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)
Lisa Pettersson (2016-17): NCAA Athens Regional – t50th out of 96 (227)

ECU 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

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Players Mentioned

Kathryn Carson

Carley Cox

Dorthea Forbrigd

Kate Law

Lisa Pettersson

Siranon Shoomee

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