Category Archives: NCCGA News

Keiser Dominates Florida Region in Hopes for Wild Card Spot

The second Florida Regional tournament started on a beautiful, sunny day in Port St. Lucie at The Santa Lucia River Club. The club is a private, 18-hole facility and the course is a Jack Nicklaus design that offered the players a challenge a majority of them were not ready for. Read more

Rutgers Outlasts ‘Nova is First Metro Regional

The NCCGA Metro Region began its first season at one of the top 10 courses in New Jersey, Sand Barrens Golf Club. Located just outside of Atlantic City, Sand Barrens has 27 championship holes and offers an expansive driving range to all players. Read more

Campbell Clinches Spot to Close-By Barefoot Nationals

The North Carolina Region hosted its second tournament of the fall 2013 semester at Carolina National Golf Club in Bolivia, NC on October 12-13. The field was a bit smaller at this tournament because, unfortunately, the tournament fell over fall break for some schools. We played two of Carolina National’s three 9-hole courses, the Egret...
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Orange Scrap Out ‘W’ in Weather-Shortened Northeast Regional

It was a weekend filled with rain, wind, and cold weather for the first ever Northeast regional tournament. Being held in East Syracuse at the Links of Erie Village, all five of the competing teams knew that the weather could potentially be an issue, especially in October. Considering that some of the teams had never...
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WF’s Bina, Campbell Outlast Strong NC Region

The North Carolina Region hosted its first tournament of the fall 2013 semester at Little River Golf Club in Carthage, NC on September 20-21.  A large number of teams were able to attend this event held near historic Pinehurst.  UNC Chapel Hill, UNC Charlotte, UNC Wilmington, Elon, NC State, ECU, Campbell, High Point University, and...
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Purdue First to Clinch Spot at Myrtle

Morningstar Golfer’s Club, Waukesha, WI--The inaugural NCCGA Great Lakes season came to an end this past weekend with Notre Dame claiming the rain-shortened weekend, but Purdue earning a trip to nationals.  After completing roughly three holes on Saturday afternoon, thunderstorms and standing water throughout the course led to a cancellation of round one, meaning the...
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A Presidential Hole in One

We all dream about it, that shot which can come in a plethora of ways.  The shot--an Ace or a Hole in One--is a crowning achievement for any golfer, and something I had wondered if I would ever achieve. My special moment occurred on the 13th hole of the Legacy Golf Club by Arthur Hills during the...
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