2014 NCAA Division I men's golf championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | May 23–28, 2014 |
| Location | Hutchinson, Kansas, U.S. |
| Course(s) | Prairie Dunes Country Club |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 70 |
| Length | 6,598 yards (6,033 m) |
| Field | 156 players, 30 teams |
| Champion | |
| Team: Alabama Individual: Cameron Wilson, Stanford | |
| Team: 4–1 (def. Oklahoma State) Individual: 204 (−6) | |
The 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship was a golf tournament contested from May 23–28, 2014 at the Prairie Dunes Country Club in Hutchinson, Kansas.[1] It was the 76th NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship. The tournament was hosted by Wichita State University.[2] The Alabama Crimson Tide won their second consecutive championship.
Regional qualifying tournaments
[edit]- The five teams with the lowest team scores qualified from each of the six regional tournaments for both the team and individual national championships.
- The lowest scoring individual not affiliated with one of the qualified teams in their regional also qualified for the individual national championship.
| Regional name | Golf course | Location | Qualified teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Regional | Auburn University Club | Auburn, Alabama | Alabama, Auburn, Kennesaw State, Texas, Virginia Tech |
| Columbia Regional | The Club at Old Hawthorne | Columbia, Missouri | Arkansas, Iowa State, LSU, Missouri, Oklahoma State |
| Raleigh Regional | Lonnie Poole Golf Course | Raleigh, North Carolina | Florida State, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, Texas A&M, Washington |
| Sugar Grove Regional | Rich Harvest Farms | Sugar Grove, Illinois | California, Illinois, Purdue, Southern California, UAB |
| Eugene Regional | Eugene Country Club | Eugene, Oregon | Houston, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Stanford |
| San Antonio Regional | Briggs Ranch Golf Course | San Antonio, Texas | Georgia, Georgia State, SMU, UCLA, Vanderbilt |
Venue
[edit]This is the first NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship held at the Prairie Dunes Country Club in Hutchinson, Kansas, located about an hour north of Wichita. This is the second time the tournament has been hosted by Wichita State University; the last time the Shockers hosted was in 1963.
Team competition
[edit]Leaderboard
[edit]- Par, single-round: 280
- Par, total: 840
| Place | Team | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford | 281 | 267 | 279 | 827 | −13 |
| T2 | Alabama | 274 | 278 | 284 | 836 | −4 |
| LSU | 279 | 278 | 279 | |||
| 4 | Oklahoma State | 277 | 279 | 284 | 840 | E |
| 5 | Georgia Tech | 277 | 282 | 282 | 841 | +1 |
| 6 | UCLA | 279 | 284 | 281 | 844 | +4 |
| T7 | SMU | 275 | 285 | 285 | 845 | +5 |
| Illinois | 285 | 280 | 280 | |||
| 9 | South Carolina | 272 | 292 | 282 | 846 | +6 |
| 10 | Houston | 284 | 285 | 279 | 848 | +8 |
Source:[3]
- Remaining teams: California (850), Georgia (850), Texas (851), Oregon (852), Washington (853), Oklahoma (854), Vanderbilt (854), Arkansas (857), Kentucky (857), Missouri (859), UAB (862), Georgia State (863), Auburn (866), Florida State (870), Iowa State (871), Kennesaw State (872), Purdue (873), Virginia Tech (876), Texas A&M (881), Southern California (889)
Match play bracket
[edit]- The eight teams with the lowest total scores after the first three rounds of play advanced to the match play bracket.
| Quarterfinals May 27, morning | Semifinals May 27, afternoon | Final May 28 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Stanford | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Illinois | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Stanford | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Oklahoma State | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Oklahoma State | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Georgia Tech | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Oklahoma State | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Alabama | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | LSU | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | UCLA | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | LSU | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Alabama | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Alabama | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | SMU | 2 | ||||||||||||
Individual competition
[edit]- Par, single-round: 70
- Par, total: 210*
| Place | Player | University | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameron Wilson^ | Stanford | 71-63-70=204 | −6 |
| 2 | Ollie Schniederjans | Georgia Tech | 71-65-68=204 | −6 |
| T3 | David Boote | Stanford | 73-67-65=205 | −5 |
| James Ross | Houston | 70-69-66=205 | ||
| Robby Shelton | Alabama | 72-65-68=205 | ||
| T6 | Denny McCarthy | Virginia | 65-71-70=206 | −4 |
| Seth Reeves | Georgia Tech | 66-72-68=206 | ||
| Benjamin Taylor | LSU | 71-67-68=206 | ||
| T9 | Brian Campbell | Illinois | 70-74-63=207 | −3 |
| Sebastian Cappelen | Arkansas | 68-71-68=207 | ||
| Lorens Chan | UCLA | 70-70-67=207 | ||
| Bryson DeChambeau | SMU | 69-69-69=207 | ||
| Toni Hakula | Texas | 72-68-67=207 | ||
| Ryan Zech | Missouri | 70-69-68=207 |
Source:[4]
* Originally scheduled for four rounds (72 holes), shortened to 54 holes due to weather delays.[5]
^ Wilson won on third hole of sudden-death playoff.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Teams, individuals named for 2014 Division I Men's Golf Championship, NCAA.com, May 19, 2014
- ^ "Wichita State to host 2014 NCAA Men's Golf Championships". KWCH. November 1, 2012. Archived from the original on April 26, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
- ^ "Team Leader Board". Retrieved May 27, 2014.
- ^ "Player Leader Board". Retrieved May 27, 2014.
- ^ "Weather suspends play during Round 3 at DI Men's Golf Championships". NCAA. May 25, 2014.
- ^ Parson, Jeffrey (May 26, 2014). "Cameron Wilson wins individual title". NCAA. Associated Press.