ATLANTA, GA (October 31, 2016) - After a successful
first year the East Lake Cup is back for a second year,
and once again the site will be the famed East Lake Golf
Club. The three day match play tournament, which
begins Monday and continues through Wednesday,
features seven of the eight semifinalists from last year's
NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Championships.
The only exception is Vanderbilt, a quarterfinalist team
last year, replacing USC in men's event.
The event can be viewed live on Golf Channel all three
days. So with the event just days away here is a in-
depth look at the eight teams that will be descending
upon Atlanta.
MEN'S TEAMS
#15 OREGON (2015 National Champion)
2015 Final Four Result(s):
-Semifinals (defeated Illinois 3-2)
-Championship (defeated Texas 3-2)
2016 Results:
-Nike Collegiate Invitational (7th)
-Paintbrush Intercollegiate (4th)
EXPECTED ROSTER
NAME
| 2016
Results
|
Edwin Yi (So)
| Nike Golf Collegiate Invitational (8th),
Paintbrush Invitational (T34) | |
Ryan Gronlund (Fr) | Paintbursh
Invitational (T15) | |
Sam Foust
(So) | Nike Golf Collegiate Invitational
(68th) | |
Sulman Raza (R-Sr) | Nike Golf
Collegiate Invitational (T52) | |
Wyndam Clark (R-Sr) | Nike Golf
Collegiate Invitational (2nd), Paintbrush Invitational
(3rd) | |
Head Coach: Casey Martin; Assistant Coach: John
Ellis
#23 TEXAS (2015 Runner-up)
2015 Final Four Result(s):
-Semifinals (defeated Stanford 4-1)
-Championship (lost to Oregon 3-2)
2016 Results:
-Fighting Illini Invitational (7th)
-Nike Collegiate Invitational (9th)
EXPECTED ROSTER
NAME
| 2016
Results
|
Doug Ghim (Jr)
| Olympia Fields (T10), Nike Collegiate
(27th), Golf Club of Georgia (3rd) | |
Gavin Hall (Sr) | Olympia Fields (T4),
Nike Collegiate (T14), Golf Club of Georgia (T4) |
|
Scottie Scheffler (Jr) |
Nike Collegiate (T42), Golf Club of Georgia (T16)
| |
Steven Chervony (So) | Olympia Fields
(T48), Nike Collegiate (T48), Golf Club of Georgia (79th)
| |
Taylor Funk (Jr) | Olympia Fields
(53rd), Nike Collegiate (T69), Golf Club of Georgia
(79th) | |
Head Coach: John Fields; Assistant Coach: Jean-
Paul Hebert
#1 ILLINOIS (2015 semifinalist)
2015 Final Four Result(s):
-Semifinals (lost to Oregon 3-2)
2016 Results:
-Wolf Run Intercollegiate (1st)
-Fighting Illini Invitational (1st)
-Northern Intercollegiate (1st)
-Tavistock Collegiate Invitational (T8)
EXPECTED ROSTER
NAME
| 2016
Results
|
Bryan Baumgarten
(Fr)
| Wolf Run Intercollegiate (T6),
OFCC/Fighting Illini Invite (T15), Northern
Intercollegiate (7th), Tavistock Collegiate Invite (T68)
| |
Dylan Meyer (Jr) |
Wolf Run Intercollegiate (2nd), OFCC/Fighting Illini
Invite (2nd), Northern Intercollegiate (T3), Tavistock
Collegiate Invite (11th) | |
Edoardo Lipparelli (So) | Wolf Run
Intercollegiate (T6), OFCC/Fighting Illini Invite (T22),
Northern Intercollegiate (2nd), Tavistock Collegiate
Invite (T23) | |
Michael Feagles (Fr) | Wolf Run
Intercollegiate (5th), OFCC/Fighting Illini Invite (T22),
Northern Intercollegiate (T11), Tavistock Collegiate
Invite (T32) | |
Nick Hardy (Jr) | Wolf Run
Intercollegiate (1st), OFCC/Fighting Illini Invite (T4),
Northern Intercollegiate (4th), Tavistock Collegiate
Invite (T32) | |
Head Coach: Mike Small; Assistant Coach: Zach
Barlow
#3 VANDERBILT (2015 quarterfinalist)
2015 Quarterfinal Result:
-Lost to USC 4-1
2016 Results:
-Carmel Cup (4th)
-Nike Collegiate Invitational (1st)
-Tavistock Collegiate Invitational (2nd)
EXPECTED ROSTER
NAME
| 2016
Results
|
John Augenstein
(Fr)
| Carmel Cup (T30), Nike Golf Collegiate
Invitational (5th), Tavistock Collegiate Invite (T17)
| |
Matthias Schwab (Sr) |
Carmel Cup (T5), Nike Golf Collegiate Invitational
(T8), Tavistock Collegiate Invite (T2) | |
Patrick Martin (So) | Carmel Cup
(T21), Nike Golf Collegiate Invitational (T11), Tavistock
Collegiate Invite (2nd) | |
Theo Humphrey (Jr) | Carmel Cup
(T5), Nike Golf Collegiate Invitational (T21), Tavistock
Collegiate Invite (T23) | |
Will Gordon (So) | Carmel Cup (T35),
Nike Golf Collegiate Invitational (T33), Tavistock
Collegiate Invite (T30) | |
Head Coach: Scott Limbaugh; Assistant Coach:
Dusty Smith
WOMEN'S TEAMS
WASHINGTON (2015 National Champion)
2015 Final Four Result(s):
-Semifinals (defeated UCLA 3-1-1)
-Championship (defeated Stanford 3-2)
2016 Results:
-Pat Lesser Harbottle Invite (1st)
-Stanford Intercollegiate (16th)
-Pac-12 Preview (10th)
EXPECTED ROSTER
NAME
| 2016
Results
|
Clementina
Rodriguez (So)
| Pat Lesser Harbottle Invite (T12),
Stanford Intercollegiate (86th), Pac-12 Preview (10th)
| |
Ellen Takada (Fr) |
Pat Lesser Harbottle Invite (T18), Stanford
Intercollegiate (T62), Pac-12 Preview (T50) |
|
Julianne Alvarez (So) | Pat Lesser
Harbottle Invite (1st), Stanford Intercollegiate (T53),
Pac-12 Preview (T36) | |
Sarah Rhee (So) | Pat Lesser
Harbottle Invite (T6), Stanford Intercollegiate (T81),
Pac-12 Preview (T36) | |
Wenyung Keh (So) | Pat Lesser
Harbottle
Invite (T35), Stanford Intercollegiate (T8), Pac-12
Preview (40th) | |
Head Coach: Mary Lou Mulfur; Assistant Coach:
Chessey Thomas
#3 STANFORD (2015 Runner-up)
2015 Final Four Result(s):
-Semifinals (defeated Duke 3-2)
-Championship (lost to Washington 3-2)
2016 Results:
-Windy City Collegiate (2nd)
-Stanford Intercollegiate (2nd)
-Pac-12 Preview (3rd)
EXPECTED ROSTER
NAME
| 2016
Results
|
Andrea Lee (Fr)
| Windy City Collegiate (1st), Stanford
Intercollegiate (T2), Pac-12 Preview (T23)
| |
Casey Danielson (Sr) |
Windy City Collegiate (T12), Stanford
Intercollegiate (4th), Pac-12 Preview (T7) |
|
Jisoo Keel (Sr) | Windy City Collegiate
(T25), Stanford
Intercollegiate (T62), Pac-12 Preview (T23) | |
Quirine Eijkenboom (Sr) | Pac-12
Preview (64th) | |
Shannon Aubert (Jr) | Windy City
Collegiate (T41), Stanford
Intercollegiate (T45) | |
Sierra Kersten
(So)
| Windy City Collegiate (T25), Stanford
Intercollegiate (T45) | |
Head Coach: Anne Walker; Assistant Coach:
Lauren Dobashi
#2 UCLA (2015 semifinalist)
2015 Final Four Result(s):
-Semifinals (lost to Washington 3-1-1)
2016 Results:
-ANNIKA Intercollegiate (3rd)
-Stanford Intercollegiate (1st)
-Pac-12 Preview (7th)
EXPECTED ROSTER
NAME
| 2016
Results
|
Bethany Wu (So)
| ANNIKA Intercollegiate (T14), Stanford
Intercollegiate (T8), Pac-12 Preview (T17)
| |
Bronte Law (Sr) |
ANNIKA Intercollegiate (T21), Stanford
Intercollegiate (1st) |
|
Clare Legaspi (Fr) | ANNIKA
Intercollegiate (T43), Stanford Intercollegiate (T53),
Pac-12 Preview (58th) | |
Lilia Vu (So) | ANNIKA Intercollegiate
(2nd), Stanford Intercollegiate (T5), Pac-12 Preview
(T32) | |
Mariel Galdiano (Fr) | ANNIKA
Intercollegiate (T27), Stanford Intercollegiate (T34),
Pac-12 Preview (2nd) | |
Head Coach: Carrie Forsyth; Associate Head Coach:
Alicia Um Holmes
#25 DUKE (2015 semifinalist)
2015 Final Four Result(s):
-Semifinals (lost to Stanford 3-2)
2016 Results:
-ANNIKA Intercollegiate (7th)
-Windy City Classic (5th)
-Tar Heel Invitational (10th)
EXPECTED ROSTER
NAME
| 2016
Results
|
Ana Belac (Fr)
| Windy City Classic (T47), Tar Heel
Invitational (T71) | |
Gurbani
Singh (Jr) |
ANNIKA Intercollegiate (T47), Windy City Classic
(5th), Tar Heel Invitational (10th) |
|
Leona Maguire (Jr) | ANNIKA
Intercollegiate (T3), Windy City Classic (3rd) |
|
Lisa Maguire (Jr) | ANNIKA
Intercollegiate (T55), Windy City Classic (T32), Tar Heel
Invitational (T91) | |
Sandy Choi
(Sr)
| ANNIKA Intercollegiate (T37), Windy City
Classic (T32), Tar Heel Invitational (T37) |
|
Virginia Elena Carta (So) | ANNIKA
Intercollegiate (T14), Windy City Classic (T52), Tar Heel
Invitational (T22) |
|
Head Coach: Dan Brooksr; Assistant Coach:
Jon Whithaus
ABOUT THE East Lake Cup
Started in 2015 and hosted by the historic
East
Lake Golf Club Atlanta, this collegiate, three-day
match
play competition features the top-performing
teams
from the previous year's NCAA Men’s
Golf Championships. There is an individual award for
the low 18-hole scorer
in the seeding round.
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