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NCAA Division III men's golf championship
College golf championship
College golf championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | NCAA Division III Men's Golf Championships |
| image | NCAA logo.svg |
| location | 2025: Penfield, New York |
| establishment | 1975 |
| course | 2025: Midvale Country Club |
| Cobblestone Creek Country Club | |
| par | 2025: 72 (both) |
| yardage | 2025: 6558 yd (Midvale) |
| 6770 yd (Cobblestone Creek) | |
| format | Stroke play |
| month_played | May |
| current_champion | Team: Methodist |
| Individual: Edward Coffren (Lynchburg) |
Cobblestone Creek Country Club 6770 yd (Cobblestone Creek) | to-par = Individual: Edward Coffren (Lynchburg) The NCAA Division III Men's Golf Championships is the annual golf tournament, typically played in mid-May, to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate golf in the United States. It has been played annually since 1975, when it split-away from the NCAA College Division Men's Golf Championships when the NCAA split into its current three-division structure.
It is a stroke play team competition, but there is also an award for the lowest scoring individual competitor.
Methodist is the most successful program, with 15 national titles and are the reigning national champions.
Results
| Year | Site | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Host team) | Par | Team championship | Individual championship | Champion | Score | Runner-up | Score | Champion | Score | |
| 1975 | Martin, TN | |||||||||
| (Tennessee–Martin) | 72 † | Wooster | 907 | Hampden–Sydney | 909 | Charles Baskervill | ||||
| (Hampden–Sydney) | 278 | |||||||||
| 1976 | Springfield, OH | |||||||||
| (Wittenberg) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Stanislaus State | 1,221 | Ashland | 1,228 | Dan Lisle | |||||
| (Stanislaus State) | 298 | |||||||||
| 1977 | Gambier, OH | |||||||||
| (Kenyon) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Stanislaus State | 1,222 | Southeastern Massachusetts | 1,225 | David Downing | |||||
| (Southeastern Massachusetts) | 296 | |||||||||
| 1978 | Wooster, OH | |||||||||
| (Wooster) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Stanislaus State | 1,223 | Allegheny | 1,232 | Jim Quinn | |||||
| (Oswego State) | 299 | |||||||||
| 1979 | Hampden Sydney, VA | |||||||||
| (Hampden–Sydney) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Stanislaus State | 1,269 | Slippery Rock | 1,318 | Mike Bender | |||||
| (Stanislaus State) | 312 | |||||||||
| 1980 | Pella, IA | |||||||||
| (Central) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Stanislaus State | 1,156 | Ramapo | 1,177 | Mike Bender | |||||
| (Stanislaus State) | 286 | |||||||||
| 1981 | Greensboro, NC | |||||||||
| (Greensboro) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Stanislaus State | 1,262 | Roanoke | 1,265 | Ryan Fox | |||||
| (UNC Greensboro) | 306 | |||||||||
| 1982 | Springfield, OH | |||||||||
| (Wittenberg) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Ramapo | 1,200 | Stanislaus State | 1,201 | Cliff Smith | |||||
| (Stanislaus State) | 295 | |||||||||
| 1983 | Wooster, OH | |||||||||
| (Wooster) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Allegheny | 1,229 | Ramapo | 1,231 | Matt Clarke | |||||
| (Allegheny) | 297 | |||||||||
| 1984 | Oswego, NY | |||||||||
| (SUNY Oswego) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Stanislaus State | 1,210 | Methodist | 1,216 | Bob Osborne | |||||
| (Redlands) | 294 | |||||||||
| 1985 | Rochester, NY | |||||||||
| (Rochester) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Stanislaus State | 1,211 | UC San Diego | 1,213 | Brian Goldsworthy | |||||
| (Central) | 297 | |||||||||
| 1986 | Wilkes Barre, PA | |||||||||
| (King's) | 71 | |||||||||
| (284) | Stanislaus State | 1,208 | UC San Diego | 1,217 | Eric Meerbach | |||||
| (WPI) | 296 | |||||||||
| 1987 | Delaware, OH | |||||||||
| (Ohio Wesleyan) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Stanislaus State | 1,200 | UC San Diego | 1,214 | Pat Weishan | |||||
| (UC San Diego) | 289 | |||||||||
| 1988 | Greensboro, NC | |||||||||
| (Greensboro) | 71 † | |||||||||
| (284) | Stanislaus State | 888 | Greensboro | 914 | Glenn Andrade | |||||
| (Stanislaus State) | 218 | |||||||||
| 1989 | Pella, IA | |||||||||
| (Central) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Stanislaus State | 1,202 | Methodist | 1,210 | John McCullough | |||||
| (Methodist) | 295 | |||||||||
| 1990 | Atlanta, GA | |||||||||
| (Emory) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Methodist | 1,172 | Gustavus Adolphus | |||||||
| Ohio Wesleyan | 1,202 | Rob Pilewski | ||||||||
| (Methodist) | 289 | |||||||||
| 1991 | Lincoln, NE | |||||||||
| (Nebraska Wesleyan) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Methodist | 1,209 | Gustavus Adolphus | 1,224 | Lee Palms | |||||
| (Emory) | 300 | |||||||||
| 1992 | Wooster, OH | |||||||||
| (Wooster) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Methodist | 1,200 | Gustavus Adolphus | 1,213 | Jon Lindquist | |||||
| (Gustavus Adolphus) | 283 | |||||||||
| 1993 | San Diego, CA | |||||||||
| (San Diego) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | UC San Diego | 1,190 | Ohio Wesleyan | 1,202 | Ryan Jenkins | |||||
| (Methodist) | 294 | |||||||||
| 1994 | Fayetteville, NC | |||||||||
| (Methodist) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Methodist | 1,177 | UC San Diego | 1,201 | Scott Scovil | |||||
| (Christopher Newport) | 289 | |||||||||
| 1995 | Terre Haute, IN | |||||||||
| (Rose–Hulman) | 72 † | |||||||||
| (216) | Methodist | 899 | Otterbein | 917 | Ryan Jenkins | |||||
| (Methodist) | 218 | |||||||||
| 1996 | Saratoga Springs, NY | |||||||||
| (Skidmore) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Methodist | 1,184 | Skidmore | 1,186 | Mike Adamson | |||||
| (Methodist) | 285 | |||||||||
| 1997 | Westerville, OH | |||||||||
| (Otterbein) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Methodist | 1,191 | Greensboro | 1,226 | Brion McLaughlin | |||||
| (Methodist) | 297 | |||||||||
| 1998 | Atlanta, GA | |||||||||
| (Emory) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Methodist | 1,143 | Otterbein | 1,179 | Chad Collins | |||||
| (Methodist) | 283 | |||||||||
| 1999 | Williamstown, MA | |||||||||
| (Williams) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Methodist | 1,190 | UC San Diego | 1,217 | 284 | |||||
| 2000 | Olivet, MI | |||||||||
| (Olivet) | 71 † | |||||||||
| (284) | Greensboro | 881 | Methodist | 882 | Kevin O'Connell | |||||
| (Greensboro) | 211 | |||||||||
| 2001 | St. Louis, MO | |||||||||
| (Maryville) | 71 | |||||||||
| (284) | Wisconsin–Eau Claire | 1,162 | Guilford | 1,163 | Chad Collins | |||||
| (Methodist) | 281 | |||||||||
| 2002 | Lincoln, NE | |||||||||
| (Nebraska Wesleyan) | 71 | |||||||||
| (284) | Guilford | 1,212 | Greensboro | 1,218 | Chris Noll | |||||
| (Wesley) | 293 | |||||||||
| 2003 | Delaware, OH | |||||||||
| (Ohio Wesleyan) | 71 | |||||||||
| (284) | Averett | 1,175 | Wesley | 1,180 | Janne Mommo | |||||
| (Averett) | 281 | |||||||||
| 2004 | Redlands, CA | |||||||||
| (Redlands) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Gustavus Adolphus | 1,178 | Redlands | 1,190 | Chad Poling | |||||
| (Ohio Wesleyan) | 282 | |||||||||
| 2005 | Howey-in-the-Hills, FL | 72 | ||||||||
| (288) | Guilford | 1,174 | Redlands | 1,199 | Colin Clark | |||||
| (Guilford) | 290P | |||||||||
| 2006 | Lincoln, NE | |||||||||
| (Nebraska Wesleyan) | 71 | |||||||||
| (284) | Nebraska Wesleyan | 1,193 | Redlands | 1,203 | Stephen Goodridge | |||||
| (Rochester) | 289 | |||||||||
| 2007 | Anderson, IN | |||||||||
| (Anderson) | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | St. John's (MN) | 1,204 | La Verne | 1,216 | Scott Harris, Jr. | |||||
| (St. John Fisher) | 287 | |||||||||
| 2008 | Atlanta, GA | |||||||||
| (Emory) | 71 | |||||||||
| (284) | St. John's (MN) | 1,192 | Redlands | 1,195 | Clinton Dammann | |||||
| (Saint John's) | 285 | |||||||||
| 2009 | Port St. Lucie, FL | 72 | ||||||||
| (288) | Oglethorpe | 1,164 | La Verne | 1,168 | Olafur Loftsson | |||||
| (Oglethorpe) | 285P | |||||||||
| 2010 | Hershey, PA | 71/72 | ||||||||
| (287) | Methodist | 1,177 | Guilford | 1,178 | Tain Lee | |||||
| (Claremont–Mudd–Scripps) | 280 | |||||||||
| 2011 | Greensboro, NC | 72 | ||||||||
| (288) | Greensboro | 1,167 | Illinois Wesleyan | 1,173 | Chris Morris | |||||
| (Centre) | 274 | |||||||||
| 2012 | Howey-in-the-Hills, FL | 72 | ||||||||
| (288) | Oglethorpe | 1,171 | Transylvania | 1,191 | Anthony Maccaglia | |||||
| (Oglethorpe) | 282 | |||||||||
| 2013 | Miramar Beach, FL | 71/72 | ||||||||
| (286) | Texas–Tyler | 1,167 | Transylvania | 1,174 | Brad Shigezawa | |||||
| (Claremont–Mudd–Scripps) | 283 | |||||||||
| 2014 | Greensboro, NC | 72 | ||||||||
| (288) | Schreiner | 1,185 | Oglethorpe | 1,190 | Bobby Holden | |||||
| (Redlands) | 279 | |||||||||
| 2015 | 72 | |||||||||
| (288) | Methodist | 1,173 | LaGrange | 1,176 | Kelby Scharmann | |||||
| (La Verne) | 279 | |||||||||
| 2016 | Penfield, NY | 72/71 | ||||||||
| (287) | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | 1,198 | Huntingdon | 1,204 | Evan Cox | |||||
| (Virginia Wesleyan) | 295P | |||||||||
| 2017 | Howey-in-the-Hills, FL | 72 | ||||||||
| (288) | Wittenberg | 1,180 | Guilford | 1,182 | Josh Gibson | |||||
| (Hope) | 287P | |||||||||
| 2018 | Greensboro, NC | 72 | ||||||||
| (288) | Methodist | 1,159 | Washington and Lee | 1,170 | Brian Peccie | |||||
| (Washington and Lee) | 285P | |||||||||
| 2019 | Nicholasville, KY | 72 | ||||||||
| (288) | Illinois Wesleyan | 1,174 | Huntingdon | 1,177 | Sam Goldenring | |||||
| (Williams) | 285 | |||||||||
| 2020 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||||||
| 2021 | Wheeling, WV | 71/70 | ||||||||
| (283) | Illinois Wesleyan | 1,155 | Methodist | 1,168 | Will Hocker | |||||
| (Webster) | 285 | |||||||||
| 2022 | Howey-in-the-Hills, FL | 72/71 | ||||||||
| (287) | Methodist | 1,168 | Hampden–Sydney | 1,176 | Andre Chi | |||||
| (Methodist) | 283 | |||||||||
| 2023 | Nicholasville, KY | 72 | ||||||||
| (288) | Carnegie Mellon | 1,151 | Piedmont | 1,157 | Josh Hebrink | |||||
| (Piedmont) | 281 | |||||||||
| 2024 | Boulder City, NV | 72 | ||||||||
| (288) | Methodist | 1,131 | Carnegie Mellon | 1,132 | Michael O'Sullivan | |||||
| (Oglethorpe) | 276 | |||||||||
| 2025 | Penfield, NY | 72 | ||||||||
| (288) | Methodist | 1,175 | Illinois Wesleyan | 1,180 | Edward Coffren | |||||
| (Lynchburg) | 280 |
- † One of the four scheduled rounds was cancelled
- P Individual championship determined by playoff
Multiple winners
Team
The following schools have won more than one team championship:
- 15: Methodist
- 12: Cal State Stanislaus
- 2: Guilford, St. John's, Greensboro, Oglethorpe, Illinois Wesleyan
Individual
The following men have won more than one individual championship:
- 3: Chad Collins
- 2: Mike Bender, Ryan Jenkins
Individual champion's school
The following schools have produced more than one individual champion:
- 10: Methodist
- 5: Cal State Stanislaus
- 3: Oglethorpe
- 2: Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, Redlands
References
References
- "Division III Men's Golf Championships Records Book". NCAA.
- "Methodist overcomes five-shot deficit to win its 11th DIII national title". NCAA.
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