2022 NAIA Men's Golf National Championship Qualifiers Announced

2022 NAIA Men's Golf National Championship Qualifiers Announced

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – (Championship Information) The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has officially announced the team and individual qualifiers for the 2022 NAIA Men’s Golf National Championships. The 70th annual event will take place at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill., May 17-20.

First and second round pairings and tee times for the championships can be found HERE.

The 156-player field consists of 20 automatic qualifying teams, which won their respective conference/independent tournament or were ranked in the final Top 25 for the conference’s second automatic berth one host berth to St. Ambrose and seven at-large team berths. At-large teams were determined using the final regular-season Coaches’ Top 25 Poll released yesterday. To access the poll, click HERE.

From an individual standpoint, there were 11 individual qualifiers to this years' title fight. To receive an individual automatic berth, the conference medalist must be from a team who did not win the conference team title, or be an All-Tournament Team honoree from the previous year’s national championships that did not qualify otherwise. To earn an at-large individual berth, the selection is determined by the NAIA Men’s Golf Executive Committee.

2022 Men’s Golf National Championships Team Qualifiers (listed alphabetically)

Team Qualification Method Titles Individual Titles
Bellevue (Neb.) North Star Athletic Association tournament champion 0 0
British Columbia Cascade Collegiate Conference tournament champion 1 0
Central Methodist (Mo.) Heart of America Athletic Conference tournment champion 0 0
Coastal Georgia At-Large 2 1
Cumberlands (Ky.) Mid-South Conference tournament champion 0 0
Dalton State (Ga.) At-Large 1 2
Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) California Pacific Conference tournament champion 0 0
Faulkner (Ala.) Southern States Athletic Conference tournament champion 1 0
Houston-Victoria (Texas) Red River Athletic Conference tournament champion 0 0
Keiser (Fla.) The Sun Conference tournament champion 0 0
Lawrence Tech (Mich.) Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference tournament champion 0 0
Midway (Ky.) River States Athletic Conference tournament champion 0 0
Morningside (Iowa) Great Plains Athletic Conference tournament champion 0 1
Oklahoma City At-Large 11 5
Ottawa (Ariz.) At-Large 0 0
Point (Ga.) Appalachian Athletic Conference 2nd Automatic Qualifier 0 0
Reinhardt (Ga.) Appalachian Athletic Conference tournament champion 0 0
Rocky Mountain (Mont.) Frontier Conference tournament champion 0 0
Roosevelt (Ill.) Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament champion 0 0
Southeastern (Fla.) At-Large 0 0
St. Ambrose (Iowa) Host Berth 0 0
Sterling (Kan.) Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament champion 0 0
Taylor (Ind.) Crossroads League tournament champion 0 0
Texas Wesleyan Sooner Athletic Conference tournament champion 7 11
The Master's (Calif.) Golden State Athletic Conference tournament champion 0 1
USC Beaufort (S.C.) At-Large 0 0
Victoria (B.C.) Contintental Athletic Conference tournament champion 0 1
Wayland Baptist (Texas) At-Large 0 0
Williams Baptist (Ark.) American Midwest Conference tournament champion 0 0

 

2022 Men’s Golf National Championships Individual Qualifiers (listed alphabetically by last name)

Individual School
Claes Borregaard William Carey (Miss.)
Cameron Hedge Benedictine-Mesa (Ariz.)
John Houk Tennessee Wesleyan
Justin Johns Tennessee Southern
Kristof Panke Lewis Clark State (Idaho)
Michael Robson Northwestern Ohio
Logan Smith William Woods (Mo.)
Trenton Sutherland Friends (Kan.)
Collin Todora Holy Cross (Ind.)
Andrew Webb Bushnell (Ore.)
Jay Williams Marian (Ind.)

Championship Information


74th ANNUAL
MEN'S GOLF 

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
May 12-15, 2026
TPC Deere Run
Silvis, IL