As Colorado tees off in its first NCAA Championships appearance, sophomore Alex Stewart will draw on her background in music to keep her rhythm and timing on the golf course.

Pac-12 schools landed 13 student-athletes on the Capital One Academic Men’s and Women’s All-District First Teams, the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced on Thursday.

Five Pac-12 teams have advanced to the 2012 NCAA Women's Golf Championships, which will be conducted May 22-25, at the Vanderbilt Legends Club in Franklin, Tenn.

The Pac-12 Conference will be well represented in the 2012 NCAA Men’s Golf Championships as eight teams will compete in one of six 54-hole regional tournaments, which will be conducted May 17-19.

Doris Chen of USC has been named the Pac-12 Women’s Golfer of the Month for April. She helped lead the Trojans to three top-5 finishes in the month of April.

Eugene Wong of Oregon was named the Pac-12 Men’s Golfer of the Year, Patrick Rodgers of Stanford the Freshman of the Year, while Cal coach Steve Desimone was tabbed Coach of the Year.

Brandon Hagy of California has been named the Pac-12 Men’s Golfer of the Month for April. Hagy has four top-8 finishes in six spring events.

The 2012 Pac-12 Women’s Golf All-Conference teams are headlined by UCLA with three first team selections and the 2012 Pac-12 Individual Champion in USC freshman Doris Chen.

Ten Pac-12 schools are among the 72 teams named to the field for the 2012 NCAA Women's Golf Regionals, the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Committee announced Monday.