2013 NCAA Division I men's golf championship explained
| 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship |
| Dates: | May 28 – June 2, 2013 |
| Location: | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Course: | Capital City Club, Crabapple Course |
| Par: | 70 |
| Yardage: | 7319yd |
| Field: | 156 players, 30 teams |
| Champion: | Team: Alabama
Individual: Max Homa, California |
| Score: | Team: 4–1 (def. Illinois)
Individual: 201 (−9) |
| Previous: | 2012 |
| Next: | 2014 |
The 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship was a golf tournament contested from May 28 to June 2 at the Crabapple Course of the Capital City Club in Atlanta, Georgia. It was the 75th NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship, and the tournament was hosted by the Georgia Institute of Technology. The tournament was won by the Alabama Crimson Tide who won their first championship by defeating the Illinois Fighting Illini in the match-play championship round.[1] The individual national championship was won by Max Homa of the California Golden Bears who won by three strokes.[2]
The seedings for the regional tournaments were released on May 6, 2013, and the regional rounds were held around the country from May 16 to May 18, 2013.[3] [4]
Regional qualifying tournaments
- The five teams with the lowest team scores qualified from each of the six regional tournaments for both the team and individual national championships in Atlanta.
- The lowest scoring individual not affiliated with one of the qualified teams in their regional also qualified for the individual national championship in Atlanta.
| Regional name | Golf course | Location | Qualified teams |
|---|
| Baton Rouge Regional | | | Alabama, Florida, LSU, Tennessee, Coastal Carolina |
| Columbus Regional | | | New Mexico, Auburn, South Carolina, UNLV, Texas Tech |
| Fayetteville Regional | | | Illinois, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma State, Kent State |
| Pullman Regional | | | California, TCU, Saint Mary's (CA), Southern California, Ball State |
| Tallahassee Regional | | | North Florida, Washington, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Oklahoma |
| Tempe Regional | | | UCLA, Georgia, UCF, Texas A&M, Arizona State | |
Venue
See main article: Capital City Club. This will be the first NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship held at the Capital City Club in Atlanta, Georgia.
Team competition
Leaderboard
- Par, single-round: 280
- Par, total: 840
| Place | Team | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total | To par |
|---|
| 1 | | 277 | 272 | 275 | 824 | −16 |
| 2 | | 274 | 274 | 282 | 830 | −10 |
| T3 | | 275 | 276 | 282 | 833 | −7 |
| 279 | 271 | 283 |
| 5 | | 276 | 281 | 278 | 835 | −5 |
| T6 | | 292 | 274 | 276 | 842 | +2 |
| 286 | 284 | 272 |
| 270 | 288 | 284 |
| 9 | | 285 | 275 | 282 | 842 | +2 |
| 10 | | 286 | 271 | 286 | 843 | +3 | |
Source:
[5] [6] - Note: Texas A&M (+1) eliminated in playoff for last three spots in match play, Arizona State (E), New Mexico (E), and UNLV (E) advanced.
- Remaining teams: Florida State (845), Oklahoma (845), Auburn (846), Oklahoma State (847), Texas Tech (847), UCF (848), Washington (848), North Florida (849), Georgia (850), TCU (850), Tennessee (850), Coastal Carolina (851), LSU (854), Southern California (854), Florida (857), UCLA (858), Kent State (868), South Carolina (868), Saint Mary's (869), Ball State (872)
Match play bracket
- The eight teams with the lowest total scores after the first three rounds of play will advance to the match play bracket.
Source:[7] [8] [9]
Individual competition
- Par, single-round: 70
- Par, total: 210
| Place | Player | University | Score | To par |
|---|
| 1 | | | 70-65-66=201 | −9 |
| T2 | | | 69-67-68=204 | −6 |
| | 71-67-66=204 |
| | 68-67-69=204 |
| Kevin Penner | | 69-67-68=204 |
| | 61-72-71=204 |
| | 68-68-68=204 |
| T8 | Ian Davis | | 67-70-68=205 | −5 |
| Tyler Dunlap | | 69-68-68=205 |
| Greg Eason | | 68-66-71=205 |
| | 66-69-70=205 |
| | 67-68-70=205 | |
Source:
[10] Notes and References
- News: Alabama wins 1st men's golf title . ESPN . Associated Press . June 2, 2013 . June 3, 2013.
- News: Max Homa wins NCAA golf title . ESPN . Associated Press . May 30, 2013 . June 3, 2013.
- Web site: 2013 Golf Championships . 2013 . Georgia Tech . May 2, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130718195442/http://www.ramblinwreck.com/2013ncaagolf.html . July 18, 2013 . dead .
- Web site: Regional field released for 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships . NCAA . May 6, 2013 . May 29, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140307112545/http://www.ncaa.com/news/golf-men/article/2013-05-06/regional-field-released-2013-ncaa-division-i-mens-golf-championship . March 7, 2014 . dead .
- Web site: Team Leader Board . May 28, 2013 . https://archive.today/20130629101531/http://www.golfstatresults.com/public/static/team_leaderboard_4097.html . June 29, 2013 . dead . mdy-all .
- Web site: Seedings and Pairings Set for NCAA Golf Championship . May 23, 2013 . May 30, 2013.
- Web site: Team Match Quarterfinals . May 31, 2013 . https://archive.today/20130629093630/http://www.golfstatresults.com/public/static/champ_match_summary_4443_1.html . June 29, 2013 . dead . mdy-all .
- Web site: Team Match Semifinals . June 2, 2013 . https://archive.today/20130629092750/http://www.golfstatresults.com/public/static/champ_match_summary_4443_2.html . June 29, 2013 . dead . mdy-all .
- Web site: Team Match Finals . June 3, 2013 . https://archive.today/20130629093904/http://www.golfstatresults.com/public/static/champ_match_summary_4443_3.html . June 29, 2013 . dead . mdy-all .
- Web site: Player Leader Board . May 28, 2013 . https://archive.today/20130629101607/http://www.golfstatresults.com/public/static/player_leaderboard_4097.html . June 29, 2013 . dead . mdy-all .
