NAIA men's golf championship

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NAIA men's golf championship
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Sport Golf
Founded1952
CountryUnited States and Canada
Most recent
champion(s)
Lindsey Wilson (1)
Official website NAIA.com

The NAIA men's golf championship is the annual tournament to determine the national champions of men's NAIA collegiate golf in the United States and Canada. It has been held each year since 1952. [1] [2]

Contents

The most successful program is Oklahoma City, with 11 NAIA national titles. Lindsey Wilson is the reigning national champion, having won their first national title in 2025.

Results

NAIA men's golf championships
YearSiteHost courseTeam championshipIndividual championScore
ChampionScoreRunner-upScore
1952 Abilene, TX Abilene Country Club North Texas State 1123 Hardin–Simmons 1171Marion Hiskey
(North Texas State)
1953 Abilene, TX Abilene Country Club Hardin–Simmons 570 North Texas State 576Tommy Hale
(Hardin–Simmons)
1954 Abilene, TX Abilene Country Club North Texas State 556 Hardin–Simmons 564Marion Hiskey
(North Texas State)
1955 Abilene, TX Abilene Country Club North Texas State 569 Hardin–Simmons 584Ray Ferguson
(North Texas State)
1956 San Diego, CA Mission Valley Country Club Lamar Tech 591 San Diego State 619Bunky Johnson
(Lamar Tech)
1957 Beaumont, TX Tyrell Park Country Club Lamar Tech 1178 Rollins 1196Jim Curti
(Rollins)
1958 Beaumont, TX Tyrell Park Country Club Lamar Tech 1162 Central State (OK) 1219Eddie Langer
(Lamar Tech)
1959 Quincy, IL Quincy Country Club Western Illinois 1186 Lamar Tech 1192Jim King
(Western Illinois)
282
1960 Bemidji, MN Bemidji Country Club Lamar Tech 1185 Central State (OK) 1192 Bill Wright
(Western Washington)
285
1961 Shawnee, OK Elks Country Club Lamar Tech 1164 Texas Wesleyan 1187Bill Levely
(Lamar Tech)
287
1962 Davenport, IA Emeis Park and Golf Course Western Illinois 1210 Texas Wesleyan 1216 Steve Spray
(Eastern New Mexico)
290
1963 Kansas City, MO Swope Memorial Golf Course Eastern New Mexico 1191 Washburn 1197 Steve Spray
(Eastern New Mexico)
288
1964 Fort Worth, TX Meadowbrook Country Club Texas Wesleyan 1197 Appalachian State 1220Craig Mertz
(East Texas State)
294
1965 Rockford, IL Rockford Country Club East Texas State 1201 Eastern New Mexico 1202Craig Mertz
(East Texas State)
282
1966 Shawnee, OK Elks Country Club Southwestern Louisiana 1178 Western Illinois 1205 Don Iverson
(Wisconsin State–La Crosse)
282
1967 Davenport, IA Emeis Park and Golf Course Southwestern Louisiana 1177Detroit College1192John Bohmann
(Texas Lutheran)
286
1968 Bemidji, MN Bemidji Country Club IUP 1162Detroit College1192Rick Hrip
(IUP)
287
1969 Fort Worth, TX Meadowbrook Country Club Texas Wesleyan 1192 Appalachian State 1206Ken Hyland
(Malone)
290
1970 Liberty, MO Claycrest Country Club Campbell 1209 Southwest Texas State 1213Jimmy Chapman
(Southwest Texas State)
297
1971 Rockford, IL Rockford Country Club St. Bernard 1192 Columbus (GA) 1197 Sammy Rachels
(Columbus (GA))
290
1972 Roswell, NM New Mexico Military Institute Golf Course U.S. International 1147 Columbus (GA) 1150Gaylord Burrows (Eastern Illinois) &
Jim McAnally (Angelo State)
283
1973 Gramling, SC Village Green Country Club Wofford 875 Campbell 889Jay Overton (Campbell) &
Mike Zack (St. Bernard)
213
1974 Aberdeen, SD Prairiewood Country Club U.S. International 1212 St. Bernard 1215Dan Frickey
(Washburn)
294
1975 Fort Worth, TX Woodhaven Country Club Texas Wesleyan 1192 Sam Houston State 1195Dan Gray
(Texas Wesleyan)
288
1976 Burlington, NC Alamance Country Club Gardner–Webb 1193 Elon 1194Will Brewer
(David Lipscomb)
289
1977 Bay City, MI Bay Valley Country Club Gardner–Webb 1190 Sam Houston State 1200Jim Bromley
(Campbell)
284
1978 Huntsville, TX Elkins Lake Country Club Sam Houston State 1206 Elon 1222Greg Brown
(Point Loma)
290
1979 Greensboro, NC Cardinal Country Club Sam Houston State 1168 Gardner–Webb 1196Robert Thompson
(Sam Houston State)
284
1980 Bay City, MI Bay Valley Country Club Sam Houston State 1172 Texas Wesleyan & IUP 1194Tom Allbright (Sam Houston State) &
Danny Mijovic (Texas Wesleyan)
284
1981 Huntsville, TX Waterford National Country Club Sam Houston State 882 Texas Wesleyan 896Danny Mijovic
(Texas Wesleyan)
216
1982 Burlington, NC Alamance Country Club Elon 1179 Texas Wesleyan 1185Danny Mijovic
(Texas Wesleyan)
286
1983 Fort Worth, TX Woodhaven Country Club Cameron 1141 Texas Wesleyan 1148Dow Brian (Texas Wesleyan),
Bill Brooks (Guilford), &
Danny Mijovic (Texas Wesleyan)
280
1984 Bay City, MI Bay Valley Country Club Limestone 1176 Saginaw Valley State 1183Chip Johnson
(Limestone)
285
1985 Phoenix, AZ Goodyear Country Club Huntingdon 1166 Guilford 1186Dan Penny
(Huntingdon)
288
1986 Montgomery, AL Oak Hollow Country Club Huntingdon 1170 Guilford 1176Jon Hough (Kennesaw) &
Rob Odom (Guilford)
286
1987 Angola, IN Zollner Country Club Huntingdon 1137 Guilford 1162 Joe Durant
(Huntingdon)
277
1988 Montgomery, AL Wynlakes Country Club Huntingdon 1149 Mobile 1172David Schreyer
(Huntingdon)
279
1989 Bay City, MI Bay Valley Country Club Guilford 1187 Huntingdon 1193Nicky Martin
(Huntingdon)
285
1990 Angola, IN Zollner Country Club Texas Wesleyan 1171 Texas Lutheran 1190Andy Fuller
(Texas Wesleyan)
286
1991 Oklahoma City, OK Twin Hills Golf & Country Club North Florida 1200 Oklahoma City 1221 Cameron Beckman
(Texas Lutheran)
295
1992 Angola, IN Zollner Country Club Huntingdon 1152 North Florida 1161Jamie Burns (North Florida) &
Scott Gardner (Cumberland (KY))
278
1993 Ponte Vedra Beach, FL TPC at Sawgrass North Florida 1139 Glenville State & Huntingdon 1194Jamie Burns
(North Florida)
281
1994 Tulsa, OK Tulsa Country Club Huntingdon 1173 Berry 1181 Henrik Nyström
(Lynn)
277
1995 Owasso, OK Bailey Ranch Golf Club Texas Wesleyan 1181 West Florida 1182Steve Armstrong
(Pfeiffer)
278
1996 Broken Arrow, OK The Club at Indian Springs Lynn 1205 Berry 1206Steve Galko
(Texas Wesleyan)
290
1997 Tulsa, OK Tulsa Country Club Mobile 1152 Huntingdon 1182Keith Hoard
(Spring Hill)
282
1998 Tulsa, OK Southern Hills Country Club Berry 1196 Texas Wesleyan 1197Chris Gaines
(Texas Wesleyan)
294
1999 Palm Beach Gardens, FL PGA National Texas Wesleyan 1177 Simon Fraser 1189Brent Osachoff
(Simon Fraser)
289
2000 Albuquerque, NM Isleta Eagle Golf Club Malone 1151 Berry 1158David Tuyo
(Mobile)
282
2001 Albuquerque, NM Isleta Eagle Golf Club Oklahoma City 1176 Oklahoma Christian 1184 Justin Walters
(Huntingdon)
284
2002 Palm Coast, FL Matanzas Woods Golf Club Oklahoma City 900 Berry 904 Tyrone van Aswegen
(Oklahoma City)
218
2003 Palm Coast, FL Matanzas Woods Golf Club Oklahoma City 1164 Berry 1176Nicolas Allain
(Oklahoma City)
282
2004 Olathe, KS Prairie Highlands Golf Club Oklahoma City 1170 Johnson & Wales (FL) 1180Chad Wensel
(The Master's)
283
2005 Olathe, KS Prairie Highlands Golf Club Johnson & Wales (FL) 1133 Oklahoma Christian 1161 Jim Renner
(Johnson & Wales (FL))
281
2006 Olathe, KS Prairie Highlands Golf Club Oklahoma City 1154 Johnson & Wales 1170Joe Prince
(Point Loma Nazarene)
284
2007 Plymouth, IN Indiana National Golf Club Oklahoma City 1154 Wayland Baptist 1172Daniel Mitchell
(Oklahoma City)
282
2008 Plymouth, IN Indiana National Golf Club British Columbia 1156 Oklahoma Christian 1168Sam Cyr
(Point Loma Nazarene)
280
2009 Silvis, IL TPC at Deere Run Oklahoma Christian 1181 Texas Wesleyan 1185Sam Cyr
(Point Loma Nazarene)
282
2010 Silvis, IL TPC at Deere Run Oklahoma City 1184 Oklahoma Christian 1189 Justin Lower
(Malone)
280
2011 Silvis, IL TPC at Deere Run Oklahoma Christian 1150 British Columbia 1172 Oscar Stark
(Oklahoma Christian)
280
2012 Salem, Ore. Creekside Golf Club Oklahoma City 1176 Oklahoma Christian 1179Carson Kallis
(Victoria)
283
2013 Salem, Ore. Creekside Golf Club Oklahoma City 1148 Texas Wesleyan 1176Sondre Ronold
(Oklahoma City)
283
2014 Daytona Beach, FL LPGA International Coastal Georgia 865 Oklahoma City 869James Marchesani
(Oklahoma City)
211
2015 Daytona Beach, FL LPGA International Coastal Georgia 1145 William Woods 1156Sean Elliott
(Dalton State)
272
2016 Silvis, IL TPC at Deere Run Oklahoma City 1164 British Columbia 1172 David Ravetto
(Texas Wesleyan)
281
2017 Silvis, IL TPC at Deere Run Grand View 1197 Cardinal Stritch 1202Rowan Lester
(Texas Wesleyan)
287
2018 Silvis, IL TPC at Deere Run Oklahoma City 1127 Dalton State 1140S. M. Lee
(Dalton State)
272
2019 Mesa, AZ Las Sendas Golf Club Texas Wesleyan 1166 Coastal Georgia 1175Mark Johnson
(Coastal Georgia)
286
2020Not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Silvis, IL TPC at Deere Run Dalton State 1171 Texas Wesleyan 1172Corey Matthey
(Morningside)
280
2022 Silvis, IL TPC at Deere Run Keiser 1130 Dalton State 1133Jakob Stavang Stubhaug
(Keiser)
276
2023 Mesa, AZ Las Sendas Golf Club British Columbia 1157 The Master's 1160Easton Johnson
(The Master's)
280
2024 Dalton, GA Dalton Country Club Dalton State 1182 Texas Wesleyan 1183Juan Ricardo Dávila
(Texas Wesleyan)
288
2025 Silvis, IL TPC at Deere Run Lindsey Wilson 862 Oklahoma City 864Jack Whaley
Dalton State
205

Team titles

The following schools have won an NAIA team championship:

TeamNAIA titlesYears won
Oklahoma City 112001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2018
Texas Wesleyan 71964, 1969, 1975, 1990, 1995, 1999, 2019
Huntingdon 61985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1992, 1994
Lamar Tech 51956, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961
Sam Houston State 41978, 1979, 1980, 1981
North Texas State 31952, 1954, 1955
British Columbia 22008, 2023
Coastal Georgia 22014, 2015
Gardner–Webb 21976, 1977
North Florida 21991, 1993
Oklahoma Christian 22009, 2011
Southwestern Louisiana 21966, 1967
US International 21972, 1974
Western Illinois 21959, 1962
Dalton State 22021, 2024
Berry 11998
Cameron 11983
Campbell 11970
East Texas State 11965
Eastern New Mexico 11963
Elon 11982
Grand View 12017
Hardin–Simmons 11953
Indiana (PA) 11968
Johnson & Wales (FL) 12005
Keiser 12022
Limestone 11984
Lindsey Wilson 12025
Lynn 11996
Malone 12000
Mobile 11997
St. Bernard 11971
Indiana (PA) 11968
Wofford 11973

Multiple winners

Individual champion

The following men have won more than one individual championship:

Individual champion's school

The following schools have produced more than one individual champion:

See also

References

  1. "NAIA Men's Golf Championship Results" (PDF). NAIA. NAIAHonors.com. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  2. "NAIA Men-s Golf - Championship History" (PDF). Retrieved May 20, 2011.