Ashland University's women's golf team is 18 holes away from returning to the NCAA Division II Championships.
Following Day 2 of the 2024 NCAA Division II East Regional at Prairie View Golf Club in Carmel, Ind., on Tuesday (May 7), the Eagles remain in third place as a team in the 15-squad event. The top five teams and two individuals not on those teams move on to the 2024 NCAA Division II Women's Golf Championships, May 21-25 at the Orange County National Golf Center and Lodge in Winter Garden, Fla..
Ashland is looking to make its first NCAA Championships team appearance since 2015, when the Eagles finished ninth in the country. Findlay is first (299-301—600) and Indianapolis second (300-303—603) through 36 holes, and the Eagles (308-310—618) are 14 strokes ahead of No. 6 Missouri-St. Louis (317-315—632).
AU's big mover on Tuesday was junior
Emma Conway, who moved into the top five individually after a second-round 75. She is tied for fourth at 76-75—151, six shots behind leader Erin Mulcahy of Findlay (74-71—145).
Conway has eight birdies through two days of play.
Sophomore
Klaira Paramore is tied for 11
th at 76-77—153, and with three birdies on the regional, while freshman
Riley McKenzie is tied for 23
rd at 79-78—157 (four birdies).
Junior
Grace Grant is tied for 37
th (81-80—161, four birdies), and freshman
LeeAnn Harker is tied for 43
rd (77-86—163, four birdies).
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The third and final day of the regional on Wednesday (May 8).
