The East Coast Conference will be represented at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf Northeast/East Super Regional by the St. Thomas Aquinas College Spartans team, and a pair of individuals, Jantzen Vargas of Adelphi and Tom Pollock of the University of New Haven.
The NCAA Division II Men's Golf Northeast/East Super Regional will be played at the Speidel Golf Club in Wheeling, West Virginia from May 7-9.
The STAC team has been ranked first or second of the regional rankings for the entire season.
Here is a complete list of the Northeast/East Super Regional participants:
NORTHEAST/EAST SUPER REGIONAL
Speidel Golf Club; Wheeling, West Virginia; hosted by West Liberty State College.
Northeast Region Teams: 1. St. Thomas Aquinas 2. Pace 3. Bryant 4. Post [Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference] 5. Le Moyne 6. Goldey-Beacom 7. Assumption 8. Bentley [Northeast-10 Conference]
Individuals: 1. Brian Mackey, Dominican (New York) 2. Jantzen Vargas, Adelphi 3. Chris Menne, Massachusetts-Lowell 4. Tom Pollock, New Haven 5. Jamie Bacon, Saint Rose
East Region: 1. Charleston (West Virginia) [West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference] 2. Clarion 3. Millersville 4. Concord 5. Indiana (Pennsylvania) 6. Ohio Valley 7. Fairmont State 8. West Liberty State
Individuals: 1. Jared Miller, West Chester 2. Bryan Snow, Shepherd 3. Jon LaDovico, California (Pennsylvania) 4. Matthew Sullivan, West Chester 5. Trevor Hedges, Shepherd
The top team from each region within the five super regional and the top individual not with a team from each super regional (regardless of region) will advance to the finals May 22-25 at The Meadows in Allendale, Michigan. The finals will be hosted by Grand Valley State University. Ten additional teams will earn berths to the finals. These teams will be determined based on the previous three-year average of top-10 finishes of a super regional at the finals. For the 2007 championships, the additional super regional allotments are as follows: Atlantic/Southeast -- Three South/South Central -- Four West/Northwest -- Three