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The Collegiate Golf Alliance announces the expansion and launch of the 2008 National Collegiate Golf Championship. The 2008 event is an officially endorsed NIRSA program and has benefited the NIRSA Foundation with over $28,000 over the past 6 years.
Local Qualifying Event Application
A 2-person scramble event for recreational golfers, the NCGC will allow golfers to compete for their university to see who will be the 2008 champion. Winning teams from Local Qualifiers advance to the 7th Annual National Collegiate Golf Championship in Las Vegas, Nevada November 7-9, 2008. The Championship has three divisions: Student, Faculty/Staff and Alumni/Community. For more event info click here. Applications to host a LQ are open until May 26, 2008. Universities that wish to host an event must apply during this period, although specific event details such as date and golf course are not required on the application.
This amateur golf event is focused on university recreational golfers and consists of 40-60 local qualifying tournaments held across the United States in the late spring, summer and fall. Local Qualifying winners advance to the official National Collegiate Golf Championship in Las Vegas November 7-9, 2008. The CGA and NIRSA promote and market the event to over 750 colleges and universities making this the premier recreational college golf event. LQ Host schools receive a prize package valued at over $500 and over $50 per player. LQ Host schools that have over 50 players receive a Southwest Airline Round Trip ticket to defer travel costs to the Championship.
“We are very excited to be able to expand the NCGC program to allow more schools the opportunity to participate and compete. The thrill of competing for your university is now available to more Students, Staff and Alumni. Returning players are eagerly awaiting the program and new participants will really be impressed.” stated CGA’s President and CEO Mike Munson.
2007 NCGC Championship Results
2007 NCGC Championship Summary
2007 Local Qualifier Results
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