The Furman women鈥檚 golf team has earned a spot in the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional, scheduled for May 11-13 at Finley Golf Club in Chapel Hill, N.C. The Paladins, seeded 10th, will compete against 11 other teams for one of the top five finishes needed to advance to the NCAA Championship in Carlsbad, Calif., later this month. This marks Furman's 26th NCAA Regional appearance, following their 22nd Southern Conference title win last week. The competition features four ranked teams, including No. 5 Texas and No. 12 North Carolina.

By the Numbers
  • Furman is seeded 10th in a 12-team regional.
  • They have secured 22 Southern Conference championships in their history.
State of Play
  • The NCAA Chapel Hill Regional features four top-25 ranked teams: Texas (5), North Carolina (12), Mississippi State (17), and Oklahoma State (20).
  • Furman finished ninth in last year's NCAA Normal Regional, with Audrey Ryu qualifying as an individual for the NCAA Championship.
What's Next

The Paladins will compete in the regional event, aiming for a top-five finish to secure a berth in the NCAA Championship later this month. The performance of key players like Audrey Ryu and the supporting lineup will be crucial in this pursuit.

Bottom Line

Furman鈥檚 participation in the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional not only showcases their consistent success in women's golf but also presents an opportunity to compete against some of the best teams in the nation for a chance to advance to the NCAA Championship.