2019 NCAA Division I men's golf championship
American golf tournament
Golf tournament
The 2019 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship was the 81st annual tournament to determine the national champions of NCAA Division I men's golf . It was contested from May 24 to 29 at the Blessings Golf Club in Fayetteville, Arkansas and hosted by the University of Arkansas .
Stanford won its 9th team title with at 3–2 win over Texas in the finals.[ 1] Matthew Wolff of Oklahoma State won the individual title by five strokes.[ 2]
Qualifying
The five teams with the lowest team scores qualified from each of the six regional tournaments for both the team and individual national championships.[ 3]
The lowest scoring individual not affiliated with one of the qualified teams in their regional also qualified for the individual national championship.
Regional tournaments
Regional name
Golf course
Location
Qualified teams
Additionally qualified
Myrtle Beach Regional
TPC Myrtle Beach
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
California , Illinois , Ohio State , UNLV , Wake Forest
Edwin Yi, Oregon
Athens Regional
University of Georgia Golf Course
Athens, Georgia
Duke , Georgia , Liberty , Vanderbilt , SMU
Billy Tom Sargent, Western Kentucky
Louisville Regional
University of Louisville Golf Club
Simpsonville, Kentucky
Auburn , Baylor , Louisville , North Florida , Oklahoma State
Tripp Kinney, Iowa State
Stanford Regional
Stanford Golf Course
Stanford, California
Arizona State , Georgia Southern , LSU , North Carolina , Stanford
Kyler Dunkle, Utah
Austin Regional
University of Texas Golf Club
Austin, Texas
Clemson , Pepperdine , Southern California , TCU , Texas
Julián Périco, Arkansas
Washington Regional
Palouse Ridge Golf Club
Pullman, Washington
BYU , Georgia Tech , Oklahoma , South Carolina , Texas A&M
Zach Smith, UC Santa Barbara
Team competition
Leaderboard
After 54 holes, the field of 30 teams was cut to the top 15.[ 4]
SMU defeated Clemson in a sudden-death playoff to advance to match play.
Remaining teams : Arizona State (901), South Carolina (902), Georgia Tech (903), North Carolina (904), Liberty (906), UNLV (906), LSU (907), North Florida (907), Georgia (911), Duke (912), Georgia Southern (913), Baylor (915), Illinois (915), Louisville (932), BYU (938).[ 5]
Match play bracket
The eight teams with the lowest total scores advanced to the match play bracket.[ 4]
Source:[ 6]
Individual competition
The field was cut after 54 holes to the top 15 teams and the top nine individuals not on a top 15 team. These 84 players competed for the individual championship.[ 4] [ 7]
References
^ Woodard, Adam (May 29, 2019). "Stanford defeats Texas, wins ninth men's NCAA Championship" . Golfweek . ^ Herrington, Ryan (May 27, 2019). "Matthew Wolff runs away with NCAA individual title as powerhouse Oklahoma State aims to repeat as team champs" . Golf Digest . ^ "2019 NCAA Division I men's golf championships participants announced" . NCAA. May 15, 2019.^ a b c Mull, Brian (May 16, 2019). "2019 NCAA DI men's golf championships: Scores, schedule, how to watch the 2019 tournament" . NCAA. ^ "NCAA DI Championship – Stroke" . Golfstat. Retrieved May 27, 2019 .^ "NCAA DI Championship – Match" . Golfstat. Retrieved May 27, 2019 .^ "NCAA DI Championship – Stroke: Player Leaderboard" . Golfstat. Retrieved May 27, 2019 .
NCAA sponsored tournaments Records
2018–19 NCAA Division I championships
† Not an officially sanctioned NCAA championship
