East Carolina golfers were among more than a dozen people to find an unconventional hazard during the NCAA women’s regional at the University of Texas Golf Club.
A mystery illness affecting players and coaches Monday took three of the five Pirate players out of Tuesday’s second round, the school reported, leaving the team with a “Did Not Finish” result to end the season.
Four complete rounds were required to produce a team score. Kathryn Carson and Carley Cox were the only ECU players able to compete Tuesday, according to ECU media services.
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The source of the illness – widely reported as a virus that sent players and coaches to the hospital – remained unknown Thursday afternoon.