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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Wednesday, May 5, 2021 John Baldwin Director of Championships 317-917-6222

TEAMS AND INDIVIDUALS SELECTED FOR 2021 NCAA DIVISION I MEN’S CHAMPIONSHIPS

INDIANAPOLIS---The NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Committee has selected the teams and individuals to participate in the 2021 NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championships.

Six 54-hole regional will be conducted May 17-19. 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 low five teams and the low individual not on those teams from each regional will advance to the finals.

Team and individual medalist titles will be decided May 28-June 2 at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz. Arizona State and The Thunderbirds are the hosts for the 2021 championships.

Listed below are the teams and individuals selected to participate in the championships.

Teams winning automatic qualification are designated by their conferences in parentheses.

The Sagamore Club – Noblesville, Ind. Hosted by Ball State and Hamilton County Sports Authority

Teams (seeded in the following order): 1. 2. [Atlantic Coast Conference] 3. 4. North Florida

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5. Louisville 6. South Florida [American ] 7. UAB 8. Duke 9. UNCW 10. State 11. Campbell [] 12. UT Martin [ Valley Conference] 13. Loyola [ Valley Conference]

Individuals (seeded in the following order): 1. Ross Steelman, Missouri 2. Angus Flanagan, Minnesota 3. Joe Weiler, Purdue 4. Mark Goetz, West 5. Zack Taylor, Coastal Carolina 6. Alex Goff, Kentucky 7. Cole Bradley, Purdue 8. David Perkins, State 9. Michael Cascino, Butler 10. Henry May, Dayton

Seminole Legacy Golf Club – Tallahassee, Fla. Hosted by Florida State

Teams (seeded in the following order): 1. Florida State 2. 3. Liberty [Atlantic Sun Conference] 4. LSU 5. Georgia Tech 6. Georgia Southern [ Conference] 7. TCU 8. 9. 10. Southern 11. Ohio State 12. Davidson [) 13. Florida A&M [Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference]

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14. LIU []

Individuals (seeded in the following order): 1. Keller Harper, Furman 2. Johnny Travale, UCF 3. Michael Sakane, Jacksonville 4. Enrique Dimayuga, Florida Atlantic 5. Saptak Talwar, Sacred Heart

Karsten Creek Golf Club – Stillwater, Okla. Hosted by State

Teams (seeded in the following order): 1. Oklahoma State [] 2. Illinois [] 3. Auburn 4. SMU 5. Notre Dame 6. 7. Baylor 8. Sam [] 9. Little Rock 10. Ole Miss 11. Northwestern 12. College of Charleston [Colonial Athletic Association] 13. Middle Tennessee [Conference USA]

Individuals (seeded in the following order): 1. Devon Bling, UCLA 2. Mark Lawrence Jr., 3. Trip Kinney, State 4. Vicente Marzilio, 5. Lachlan Barker, Iowa State 6. A.J. Ott, State 7. Tim Tillmanns, Kansas State 8. Guillaume Fanonnel, ULM 9. Lucas Carper, UC Davis 10. Jack Howes, Oral Roberts

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The Golf Club of Tennessee – Kingston Springs, Tenn. Hosted by Vanderbilt and Nashville Sports Council

Teams (seeded in the following order): 1. Clemson [Atlantic Coast Conference] 2. NC State 3. Vanderbilt [] 4. Arkansas 5. State 6. Virginia 7. Charlotte 8. Kent State [Mid-American Conference] 9. UTSA 10. Houston 11. Loyola [] 12. UConn [] 13. Iona [Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference]

Individuals (seeded in the following order): 1. James Piot, Michigan State 2. Ben van Wyk, Augusta 3. Evan Davis, Belmont 4. Van Holmgren, Florida Gulf Coast 5. Christopher Gotterup, Rutgers 6. Hunter Eichhorn Marquette 7. Brandon Einstein, High Point 8. Hunter Fry, USC Upstate 9. Timothius Tamardi, App State 10. Austin Devereux, Rider

Championship Course at UNM – Albuquerque, N.M. Hosted by New Mexico

Teams (seeded in the following order): 1. Oklahoma 2. Arizona State 3. Texas A&M 4. Texas Tech 5. New Mexico [] 6. Stanford

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7. State 8. Boise State 9. 10. 11. San Diego 12. New Mexico State [Western Athletic Conference] 13. Oakland [] 14. Prairie View A&M [Southwestern Athletic Conference]

Individuals (seeded in the following order): 1. Tommy Stephenson, Fresno State 2. Daniel O’Loughlin, Colorado 3. Blake Hathcoat, St. Mary’s (California) 4. Gavin Cohen, LMU 5. Riley Lewis, LMU

Tumble Creek Golf & Country Club – Cle Elum, Wash. Hosted by

Teams (seeded in the following order): 1. Wake Forest 2. Pepperdine [] 3. Florida 4. Arizona [Pac-12 Conference] 5. 6. Iowa 7. Washington 8. East Tennessee State [] 9. 10. Oregon 11. Mississippi State 12. Long Beach State [] 13. [The ] 14. Sacramento State []

Individuals (seeded in the following order): 1. Carson Lundell, Brigham Young 2. Matt McCarty, Santa Clara 3. Jack Trent, UNLV

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4. Jake Vincent, Southern Utah 5. Gabe Lysen, Utah Valley

The 2019 NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championships were held at The Blessings Golf Club in Fayetteville, Ark., with Arkansas serving as host. Stanford won the team title, defeating Texas,

3-2-0 in the final round of match play competition. Oklahoma State’s Matthew Wolff won the individual title by five strokes.

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