May 20, 2008
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - The No. 14 Wake Forest women's golf team will compete in its third consecutive NCAA Championship from Tuesday to Friday at the University of New Mexico Championship Course in Albuquerque. The Deacs will send the same starting five that finished tied for sixth at the NCAA East Regional two weeks ago. The team consists of senior Laura Crawford, juniors Nannette Hill and Jean Chua and freshman Natalie Sheary and Allie Bodemann. Crawford, Hill and Chua will be playing in their third NCAA Championship. The Deacs are looking to win their first NCAA title in program history. Wake played the UNM Championship Course earlier this season when it finished 13th at the NCAA Fall Preview in September. Wake will tee-off at 10:20 a.m. eastern time with Texas and Tulsa. Live scoring and course statistics will be available at Golfstat.com. A high of 92 degrees with a 10 percent chance of rain has been projected for Albuquerque Tuesday by Weather.com. A complete rundown of the championship round and its festivities is available at the athletics website of tournament host, University of New Mexico.
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