Dallas, Texas – North Carolina Central University golfers Jamal Hutchison and Trinity Ahing have been selected to participate in the Southwest Airlines Showcase that will take place at Cedar Crest Golf Course in Dallas.
 
The Southwest Airlines Showcase at Cedar Crest is an All-Star Invitational celebrating the talents of the top college-aged golfers who are leaders in further diversifying the game of golf.  
 
Hutchison, a sophomore from Fletcher, N.C., is one of the top golfers for the Eagles. In his first full tournament of the fall season, he finished 12 at the 39^th Annual Thomas W. Dortch Jr. HBCU Golf Classic and sixth at the SAS HBCU Invitational, recording eight birdies and an eagle in three rounds. He is currently averaging a score of 75.4.
 
Ahing, a senior from New Bern, N.C., is off to a great start to the 2024-25 season. She has finished in the top five of the first two tournaments she has played in the fall. She finished third at the Elon Invitational and fourth at the 39^th Annual Thomas W. Dortch Jr. HBCU Golf Classic. She finished sixth at the SAS HBCU Invitational and two shots from cracking the top five yet again. She is averaging a score of 78 and has recorded eight birdies in her last tournament.
 
The event will be broadcast LIVE on GOLF Channel, Nov. 11-13 (1:30-4:30 p.m. CST); the celebration culminates with a 54-hole stroke play competition where the spotlight will shine brightly on the 21 male and 21 female LIFT (Leaders in a Future Together) award recipients.
 
The men and women will be in action this weekend. The women will be at the UNCG Fall Collegiate at Forest Oaks in Greensboro, N.C., while the men will be at the App State Invitational, which is not a team element and will have a field of 31 players. It will be played in Lenoir, N.C., at the Cedar Rock County Club on Saturday and Sunday.
 
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