5/5/2008 - The Charlotte 49ers were awarded their fourth straight NCAA Tournament bid, Monday, when the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Tournament field was announced. Charlotte received an automatic bid to the tournament by virtue of their Atlantic 10 Championship. The 49ers, ranked fifth in the nation by Golfstat, were seeded a program-best 2nd in the East Region. The 49ers will compete against a 27-team East Region field at Council Fire Golf Club in Chattanooga, Tenn., May 15-17. The top 10 teams in the three regional competitions will advance to the NCAA Championship, a 30-team event to be played May 28-31 on the Kampen Course at the Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex in West Lafayette, Indiana. Read Full Release
5/5/2008 - Charlotte 49ers senior Jonas Enander Hedin (Taby, Sweden) is one of five finalists for the 2008 Byron Nelson Award presented by Cleveland Golf, in cooperation with the Four Seasons Resort and Club Las Colinas and the Salesmanship Club of Dallas, the Golf Coaches' Association of America (GCAA) announced today. Candidates for the Nelson Award must be a graduating senior and the selection committee considers equally a nominee's entire collegiate academic and golf career and his character and integrity while in college. Read Full Release
5/5/2008 - Charlotte 49ers senior Jonas Enander Hedin (Taby, Sweden) has accepted an invitation to compete in the 2008 Palmer Cup presented by Monster, one of the most prestigious amateur events in the world. Enander Hedin is the first 49ers to earn a spot in the Palmer Cup, an annual Ryder Cup-style competition which pits the top collegiate players in the United States against the best from Europe. Enander Hedin, the nation's fifth-ranked collegiate golfer by Golfstat, is a finalist on the "Watch List" of both the Nicklaus and Hogan National Awards, Read Full Release
05/04/2008 - Green Named Coach of the Year; Nagy, Enander Hedin Finish 2-3
05/03/2008 - Nagy Leads Niners To 14-Under Par Round; Verge of 3rd Straight A-10 Title
05/02/2008 - 49ers Senior Misses Cut By Two Strokes
05/02/2008 - Enander Hedin Shoots Six-Under Par, 66
05/01/2008 - Niners Open A-10 Play, Friday
05/01/2008 - 49ers Senior Just Four Strokes Off the Lead
Richmond
Robert & Mariam Hayes Stadium
W, 10-4
Fordham
Charlotte, NC
W, 2-1
Massachusetts
Charlotte, NC
L, 3-0
Presbyterian
Robert & Mariam Hayes Stadium
6:00 PM
Rhode Island
Robert & Mariam Hayes Stadium
6:00 PM
NCAA East Regional
Chattanooga, Tenn.
All Day
Rhode Island
Robert & Mariam Hayes Stadium
6:00 PM
NCAA East Regional
Chattanooga, Tenn.
All Day
Georgia Tech Invitational
Atlanta, Ga.
All Day
Rhode Island
Robert & Mariam Hayes Stadium
12:00 PM
NCAA East Regional
Chattanooga, Tenn.
All Day
Georgia Tech Invitational
Atlanta, Ga.
All Day
Atlantic 10 Tournament
Campbell's Field - Camden N.J.
TBA
Atlantic 10 Tournament
Campbell's Field - Camden N.J.
TBA
Atlantic 10 Tournament
Campbell's Field - Camden N.J.
TBA
Atlantic 10 Tournament
Campbell's Field - Camden N.J.
TBA
NCAA Championship
West Lafayette, Ind.
All Day
NCAA Championship
West Lafayette, Ind.
All Day
Regional Opponent
TBA
TBA
NCAA Regionals
Tallahassee, Fla.
All Day
NCAA Championship
West Lafayette, Ind.
All Day
Charlotte 49ers Athletics Upcoming Events:
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25th Annual (Silver Anniversary) Great Gold Rush Auction Sponsored by Chartwells - A Division of Compass Group - June 7, 2008; Halton Arena:
$1,000 for a table of 10 or $100 per person; silent auction begins at 5:30pm and is followed by a live auction.