ORLANDO (UCFKnights.com) – Coming off a runner-up finish at the American Athletic Conference Championship, the UCF women's golf team will compete as the No. 13 seed at the NCAA Cle Elum Region.
UCF is one of 18 schools selected for the Cle Elum, Washington Regional hosted by the University of Washington. It will take place Monday, May 6 through Wednesday, May 8 at the Tumble Creek Club.
Each regional will feature 18 teams and six individuals. The low six teams and the low three individuals not on those teams from each regional will advance to the 2019 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf National Championships, to be held at Blessings Golf Club, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, hosted by the University of Arkansas.
This will be the 14th Regional appearance for the program and the sixth appearance in the last nine seasons. The Knights wrapped up the regular season ranked No. 51 and finished second in The American.
UCF finished second at the American Athletic Conference Championship at Hammock Beach Resort for the second-straight season, while AAC Freshman of the Year Elizabeth Moon finished second overall with a 210(-6). Her second-place finish is her third top-five finish this season and sixth top-10 finish.
Moon was also recently named to The American All-Conference Team along with junior Maria Balcazar.
Cle Elum Regional Field by Seeding
1. USC
2. Arkansas
3. South Carolina
4. Northwestern
5. Washington
6. Miami (Fla.)
7. Oregon
8. San Jose State
9. Oregon State
10. Old Dominion
11. Iowa State
12. San Diego State
13. UCF
14. Ohio State
15. Sacramento State
16. New Mexico State
17. Boston University
18. Southern Illinois
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