1945 NCAA golf championship explained

1945 NCAA Golf Championship
Location:Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Course:Ohio State University Golf Club
Field:5 teams
Champion:Team: Ohio State (1st)
Individual: John Lorms (Ohio State)
Score:Team: 602
Previous:1944
Next:1946

The 1945 NCAA Golf Championship was the seventh annual NCAA-sanctioned golf tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate golf in the United States.

The tournament was held at the Ohio State University Golf Club in Columbus, Ohio.

Host Ohio State won the team title, finishing 19 strokes ahead of second-place finishers Michigan and Northwestern. This was the Buckeyes' first NCAA golf title.

The individual championship was won by John Lorms, also from Ohio State.[1]

Contested during the midst of World War II, only five teams contested the tournament.

Team results

dat-sort-type=numberRank !Team Score
Ohio State 602
621
Northwestern
Notre Dame (DC) 633
638

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship Results . NCAA . May 27, 2019.