2003 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship

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2003 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship
Tournament information
DatesMay 27–30, 2003
LocationStillwater, Oklahoma, U.S.
Course(s)Karsten Creek Golf Course
Statistics
Par72
Field156 players, 30 teams
Champion
Team: Clemson
Individual: Alejandro Cañizares, Arizona State
Team: 1,191 (+39)
Individual: 287 (−1)
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The 2003 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship was a golf tournament contested May 27–30, 2003, at the Karsten Creek Golf Course in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It was the 65th NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship. The team championship was won by the Clemson Tigers, their first, who won by two strokes over the Oklahoma State Cowboys. The individual national championship was won by Alejandro Cañizares from Arizona State.[1]

Regional qualifying tournaments[]

Three regional qualifying tournaments were held May 15–17. The ten teams with the lowest team scores from each regional qualified for both the team and individual national championships. The top two individuals in each regional whose teams did not qualify also qualified for the individual national championship.[2]

Regional name Golf course Location Qualified teams
East Regional Auburn, Alabama Clemson, Georgia Tech, Florida, Tennessee, Duke, Wake Forest, Augusta State, South Carolina, Vanderbilt, Auburn
Central Regional Colbert Hills Golf Course Manhattan, Kansas Oklahoma State, Illinois, North Carolina State, North Carolina, Texas, Kentucky, Southern Methodist, Minnesota, Arkansas, Wichita State
West Regional Auburn, Washington UCLA, Arizona, UNLV, Georgia, Arizona State, New Mexico, Washington, USC, Oregon, San Diego State

Venue[]

Main article: Karsten Creek

This was the first NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship held at Karsten Creek in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The course would also host the 2011 championship.

Team competition[]

  • Par, single-round: 288
  • Par, total: 1,152
Place Team Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total (To par)[3]
1 Clemson 299 302 287 303 1191 (+39)
2 Oklahoma State 299 300 290 304 1193 (+41)
3 UCLA 303 295 301 298 1197 (+45)
T4 Wake Forest 304 306 290 298 1198 (+46)
Florida 302 300 297 299
6 Arizona State 306 308 297 291 1202 (+50)
7 Augusta State 311 306 294 301 1212 (+60)
8 Auburn 299 303 301 312 1215 (+63)
T9 North Carolina 308 308 299 301 1216 (+64)
Texas 306 314 299 297
T11 Georgia Tech 310 306 302 300 1218 (+66)
Washington 314 300 301 303
13 UNLV 313 300 295 312 1220 (+68)
14 USC 300 311 298 313 1222 (+70)
15 NC State 299 317 296 312 1224 (+72)
16 Georgia 315 306 297 308 1226 (+74)
17 Arizona 307 308 303 311 1229 (+77)
18 Wichita State 308 309 299 316 1232 (+80)

Individual competition[]

  • Par, single-round: 72
  • Par, total: 288
Place Player School Score To par[3]
1 Alejandro Cañizares Arizona State 77-70-71-69=287 −1
2 Lee Williams Auburn 69-72-71-77=289 +1
T3 Texas 71-76-71-72=290 +2
Chris Stroud Lamar 70-77-70-73=290
5 Washington 77-71-72-71=291 +3
T6 Ricky Barnes Arizona 75-74-70-73=292 +4
Texas 77-70-72-73=292
8 Hunter Mahan Oklahoma State 73-71-73-76=293 5
9 Chez Reavie Arizona State 74-77-70-73=294 +6
T10 Arkansas 73-81-71-71=295 +7
NC State 72-73-75-75=295

References[]

  1. ^ Canfield, Owen (May 31, 2003). "Clemson wins national golf title". USA Today. AP. Archived from the original on May 31, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2013.
  2. ^ "Championships scores/pairings". National Collegiate Athletic Association. May 26, 2003. Archived from the original on May 31, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2013.
  3. ^ a b Schluep, Chrissy (February 2004). Benson, Marty (ed.). "National Collegiate Spring Championships" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 57. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 31, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2013.

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