The NCAA Div. I Regionals are now in
the books. Here's a look at how they went
down, who moves on, and who goes home.
West: California
continued its late-season surge edging out
San Diego State for the title at the West
Regional, using three top-10 finishers to win
by six strokes.
Teams
in: Alabama,
East Carolina,
North Florida,
Georgia,
Iowa
Teams out: Tennessee, Wichita State, and
LSU
Individuals in:
Philip Chian, Long Beach State RecapScores
Central: Top-seeded
USC protected its lead during the final round
of the NCAA Central Regional to win the title
by one stroke over Oregon Saturday in Ann
Arbor, Mich. Teams in:
Southern California,
Oregon,
Kent State,
Virginia,
TCU
Teams out: NC State, Oklahoma State, and
Baylor
Individuals in:
Albin Choi, North Carolina State Recap
Scores
Southwest: After struggling in
recent weeks, Washington conquered strong
winds and top-ranked Texas to win the
Southwest Regional by four strokes Saturday
in Norman, Okla. Teams in:
Washington,
Texas,
Florida State,
Illinois,
Oklahoma
Teams out: Georgia Tech, St. Mary's, and
South Carolina
Individuals in:
Jonathan De Los Reyes, St. Mary’s
(Calif.) RecapScores
East: Liberty became
the first Big South school to win an NCAA
Regional. The Flames won the East Regional
and Auburn qualified for its first national
championship in what was a wild finish
Saturday in Greensboro, N.C.
Teams in:
Liberty,
Florida,
Auburn,
Lamar,
Tulsa
Teams out: Duke, Indiana, and UNLV
Individuals in:
Vaita Guillaume, Campbell Recap
Scores
Southeast: Alabama's
Justin Thomas won medalist
honors as the Crimson Tide rolled to a 25-
stroke victory – the fifth tournament
title of the spring for 'Bama – in
Athens, Ga. Teams in:
Alabama,
East Carolina,
North Florida,
Georgia,
Iowa
Teams out: New Mexico State, Augusta
State, and Long Beach State
Individuals in:
Philip Chian, Long Beach State RecapScores
South Central:
Chattanooga senior
Stephan Jaeger ran
away with the individual title at the South
Central Regional as his team put together a
final-round rally for the team title Saturday in
Bowling Green, Ky.
Teams in:
Chattanooga,
Texas A&M,
UCLA,
Virginia Tech,
Memphis
Teams Out: Arkansas, North Texas, and
Clemson
Individuals in:
Nate McCoy, Iowa State RecapScores