(Tempe, AZ) Arizona State will be going back to ‘Cali May 13-15 to try and win another NCAA men’s golf regional.
The Pac-12 champion Sun Devils are the top regional seed in the 14-team Rancho Santa Fe field held at The Farms Club, with West Coast Conference champion University of San Diego as the host. ASU will be joined by Washington, Oklahoma, California, Oklahoma State, North Florida, Chattanooga, South Florida (AAC champion), West Virginia, Kansas, Wright State (Horizon League champion), Seton Hall (Big East champion) anad Winthrop (Big South champion).
ASU has won back-to-back regionals, is 97-under in that time and has won or tied for a NCAA regional title nine times. ASU tied with Arizona in 1991 and tied with New Mexico in 1998. It won the title outright in 1995, 1999, 2001 2009, 2016, 2022 and 2023.
THE FORMAT
Six 54-hole regional tournaments will be conducted May 13-15. Thirteen teams and 10 individuals not on those teams will compete at each of three regionals while the other three regionals will have 14 teams and five individuals not on those teams. The top five teams and the low individual not on those teams from each regional will advance to the finals.
WEIRD NOT SEEING GRAYHAWK IN THIS NEXT SENTENCE
Team and individual medalist titles will be decided May 24-29 at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, California. Texas is the host institution for the 2024 championships.
REGIONAL HOSTS
University Club – Baton Rouge, Louisiana (LSU)
Finley Golf Club – Chapel Hill, North Carolina (North Carolina)
Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex – West Lafayette, Indiana (Purdue)
The Farms Golf Club – Rancho Santa Fe, California (San Diego)
Stanford Golf Course – Stanford, California (Stanford)
The University of Texas Golf Club – Austin, Texas (Texas)
DEFENDING CHAMPION
Florida is the defending national champion after claiming its fifth national championship. The Gators defeated Georgia Tech, 3-1 in the 2023 national championship match at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Press Release courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics – Doug Tammaro
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