The Oregon State Women’s Golf Team were set to compete in the Baton Rouge Regional this week, but after being delayed due to concerns over the quality of the course, the NCAA decided to cancel the regional. Instead, the top six seeds will advance to the next round. That means, the Beavers, the seventh seed, are done for the year.
The decision from the NCAA seems inscrutable. Monday and Tuesday the course was battered by rain, but by today things had dried out, and even by the NCAA’s standards is now described as playable. The problem appears to be that the course is not “Championship Level.