Sierra Sims

Women's Golf Central: Mercedes-Benz Championship

9/11/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf

Sept. 11, 2016

Tournament Central • Mercedes-Benz Championship
DatesSeptember 12-13, 2016
LocationCherokee Country Club (Knoxville, Tenn.)
Par-71, 5,897 yards
Weather | Course Info
ScoringGolfstat.com
FieldWake Forest, BYU, Chattanooga, Florida, Illinois, Kent State, Maryland, Memphis, MTSU, Ole Miss, North Carolina, SMU, Tennessee, Texas San-Antonio, Virginia Tech
WF Lineup1. Jennifer Kupcho
2. Sierra Brooks
3. Sierra Sims
4. Erica Herr
5. Anna Wears
Updates@WakeWGolf

DEACS OPEN THE SEASON IN KNOXVILLE
• Wake Forest opens the 2016-16 season with the Mercedes-Benz Championship, hosted by the University of Tennessee
• The Demon Deacons haven't played in the event since 2009, when they finished fifth.

IN THE LINEUP
• This week's lineup includes three players who were in the lineup at last year's NCAA Regional, Jennifer Kupcho, Sierra Sims and Erica Herr
• Freshman Sierra Brooks will make her collegiate debut at this week's tournament
Anna Wears rounds out the lineup this week

INTERNATIONAL DEACS
• Wake Forest is missing a pair of players who are representing their countries later this week at the World Amateur Team Championships in Cancun, Mexico.
• Sophomore Antonia Eberhard (Germany) and freshman Mathilda Cappeliez (France) will play on their nation's three-player teams Sept. 14-17, causing them to miss the Mercedes-Benz Championship

Players Mentioned

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