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NSU Alumnus Finishes in Top 10 in Latest LPGA Tour Event
Former NSU women’s golfer Sandra Changkija earned her highest career finish on the LPGA tour with a ninth-place showing at the Safeway Classic over the Labor Day weekend. Playing at Columbia Edgewater, Changkija had rounds of 68, 66, 69 and 73 to finish with a 12-under-par score of 276. That…
Nova Southeastern Women’s Golf Ends Championship Streak & Takes Second at NCAA National Championship
The No. 1 NSU women’s golf team finished second at the 2013 NCAA Division II National Championship, breaking their streak of national titles Saturday at LPGA International. The Sharks finished with a score of 1190 (292-294-295-309), three strokes behind No. 2 Lynn in an upset loss. The second-place finish snaps the…
NSU Alumna Taylor Collins Appears on Golf Channel
Alumna Taylor Collins appeared on Tuesday’s Morning Drive to announce herself as a contestant on the Golf Channel’s reality show, Big Break. The Morning Drive will re-air Tuesday at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. On the show, Collins was featured as a future contestant on one of the channel’s most…
Changkija Spotlighted in Faces of the Sunshine State Conference
Sandra Changkija, a rookie on the LPGA Tour, was having the round of her life. Not even at Nova Southeastern University, where she was the four-time Division II National Golfer of the Year and the two-time Sunshine State Conference Female Athlete of the Year, had she played this well. The…
NSU Alum Changkija Finishes in the Top-10 for the First Time in Pro Career
NSU alumna Sandra Changkija made the first top-10 finish of her LPGA career this weekend at the Manulife Financial Classic. The former Shark finished the tournament 12-under par and in 10th place. Changkija had a breakout tournament, which began with her career-best first round in which she shot a 63. She…
NSU Alumna Changkija Receives LPGA Membership
Former Nova Southeastern women’s golfer Sandra Changkija has received membership into the Ladies Professional Golf Association after finishing in seventh place in the final stage of the LPGA Qualifying Tournament. “It feels like my hard work, the perseverance and the time that I put in at practice has paid off,”…