Thursday marked one of the most exciting
days of the year for amateur golf fans. The
NCAA Championship began with regional
play
at six sites across the country.
Weather played a factor and there was
some
spectacular play. With the second rounds
scheduled for Friday -- along with
completion
of the first round at two locations -- here's
a
summary of AmateurGolf.com's NCAA
Men's
Regional coverage:
3RD ROUND COVERAGE:
Southwest Regional:
McCoy leads Georgia Bulldogs to easy
win
West Regional:
Patrick Rodgers ties Tiger Woods'
record as Stanford edges Oregon
Central Regional:
Campbell medalist as Illinois storms back
to
win
East Regional:
Schniederjans finishes 2nd but leads
Georgia Tech to 18-shot win
South
Central: Niebrugge, Gooch rally
Oklahoma State past Arkansas
Southeast Regional:
Whitsett powers top-ranked Alabama to
22-shot victory
2ND ROUND COVERAGE:
Southwest Regional:
Georgia leads, Vandy Surges
West
Regional: Rodgers,
Stanford hold leads
Central Regional:
UAB maintains lead at Rich
Harvest Farms
East Regional:
Georgia Tech rolling behind
depth
South Central: Arkansas
surges, shares lead with Oklahoma
State
Southeast Regional: Whitsett
powers Alabama to 15-shot lead
1ST ROUND COVERAGE:
East Regional: Werenski catches
fire
as Georgia Tech leads
West Regional: World
No.
1 Rodgers powers Stanford to lead
Central
Regional:
UAB leads Illinois, Clemson and Kent State
in
after competitive Day 1
South Central Regional:
Jordan
Niebrugge (65) powers Oklahoma State to
lead
Southeast Regional:
Alabama takes lead at rival Auburn's
course
Southwest
Regional: Dechambeau, Brun share
lead
as Georgia rolls
