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Augie Golfers Move On

Augie Golfers Move On

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Augustana University women’s golf clinched its ninth trip to the NCAA Division II National Championship with a second-place finish at the NCAA Super Region Three Championship which wrapped up on Wednesday at Minnehaha Country Club.

The Vikings fired a 16-over-par 300 for the second straight day to finish at 64-over-par 916 (316-300-300) to place second.

Arkansas Tech won the team championship shooting a tournament-low round of 11-over-par 295 on Wednesday to finish at 51-over-par 903(309-299-295) in the 54-hole championship. Arkansas Tech’s Pia Nunbhakdi won individual medalist honors shooting 8-over-par 221 (75-73-73) after firing her second straight round of 2-over-par 73 on Wednesday.

Joining Augustana and Arkansas Tech at the NCAA Division II Women’s Golf Championship in Findlay, Ohio May 17-20 will be Henderson State. Henderson State placed third shooting 78-over-par 930 (312-317-301) earning the third team spot at nationals out of Super Region Three.

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