Alabama Women's Golf Advances To Finals After Cancellation

The Alabama women's golf team advanced to the NCAA Championships without even swinging a club. The NCAA decided to cancel the regional event in Baton Rouge sending the top six seeded teams into the finals and ending the season for the rest of the teams involved.

The NCAA determined that the course was playable, but not at a championship level. The course had taken on seven inches of rain over the course of the prior days and apparently had too much standing water on certain holes.

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The NCAA Division I Women's Golf Committee Statement.

The NCAA Division I Women's Golf Committee regrets that the 2021 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Championships regional in Baton Rouge could not be conducted as scheduled this week. The University Club has taken on over 7 inches of rain in the past several days. The Division I Women’s Golf Committee, NCAA staff and the Games Committee in Baton Rouge have been in constant communication throughout the past several days about the course conditions that have led to this unprecedented and most difficult decision.

LSU, Ole Miss, Baylor, Oregon, Maryland and Alabama advance along with the top three seeded individuals from the remaining teams, Karen Fredgaard of Houston, Nataliya Guseva of Miami and Hanna Alberto of Sam Houston.

The NCAA Championships will be held in Scottsdale, Ariz. from May 21-26. It will be Mic Potter's 14th trip the the NCAA Championship at Alabama, he will be looking to win his second national championship, his first since 2012.

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