As the 2019 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Regionals gets underway today, we are thrilled to follow seven Canadian golfers have qualified for their respective regional competitions.
Four regional tournaments will be conducted from May 6-8 to determine the field for the season ending Final Championships. A total of 384 participants have been selected for regional competition. Of these players, 132 will advance to the Championships. Six teams and three individuals will advance from each regional.
Here is the official list of Canadians playing, represented in three of four regional sites:
- East Lansing Regional
- Mary Parsons, 19 years old (Indiana University)
Delta, BC - Sydney Naro, 19 years old (Michigan State University)
Toronto, ON - Phoebe Yue, 19 years old (UCLA)
West Vancouver, BC
- Mary Parsons, 19 years old (Indiana University)
- Norman Regional
- Kathrine Chan, 19 years old (Pepperdine University)
Richmond, BC - Naomi Ko, 21 years old (North Carolina State)
Victoria, BC
- Kathrine Chan, 19 years old (Pepperdine University)
- Auburn Regional
- Brigitte Thibault, 20 years old (Fresno State) *Individual Qualifier
Rosemère, QC - Sarah-Eve Rhéaume, 18 years old (Furman)
Québec, QC
- Brigitte Thibault, 20 years old (Fresno State) *Individual Qualifier
The national championships will be 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.
Click on the event site above to access the tournament leaderboard and follow our Canadian golfers during the week.