Former Women's Golfer Hoagland Earns LPGA Tour Card

Ashley Hoagland is one of two starting seniors for the Deacons.

12/8/2005 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf

Dec. 8, 2005

Daytona Beach, Fla. - Former Wake Forest women's golfer Ashley Hoagland earned a non-exempt status on the LPGA Tour by placing in the top-59 at the LPGA Tour qualifying school. A first team All-American in 2005, Hoagland joins former Deacon Laura Diaz on the LPGA Tour.

Hoagland, who graduated in May, fired rounds of 74-72-71-75-76 for a total of 368, eight-over par. The 140 player field was cut to the low 70 scores and ties after 72 holes. The remaining players played the final 18 holes to determine their status. The top 24 players earned exempt status, while the next 35 earned non-exempt status.