East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State’s men’s golf team will begin play in the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional on Monday, May 13 at the Finley Golf Club in Chapel Hill, N.C.
The Spartans are making their seventh NCAA Regional appearance in the last nine years. Michigan State is seeded No. 11 in the regional and were one of 13 teams selected to compete at Finley Golf Club on the campus of the University of North Carolina.
The Chapel Hill Regional is one of six regionals being held nationally, with 81 teams competing. The top five teams from each regional will then
“It’s a great honor for our program to get the chance to play in an NCAA Regional and our guys are really looking forward to the opportunity to play against the best in the country,” Head Coach Casey Lubahn said. “We’ve had a great spring season after a tough first couple of months and we hope that our best golf is right ahead of us. We have a lot of work to do but we have a veteran group that has been through this before and I think our guys are ready to get out there and show that we can compete among the best.”
NCAA CHAPEL HILL REGIONAL
Dates: Monday, May 13 – Wednesday, May 15
Course: Finley Golf Club, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Par/Yardage: 70 / 7,084
Format: Stroke play, 54 holes / Play five, count four
Live Stats: Golfstat
Schedule: Monday – 18 holes starting with a 9 a.m. shotgun start
Tuesday – 18 holes starting with a 9 a.m. shotgun start
Wednesday – 18 holes starting with a 9 a.m. shotgun start
MSU LINEUP
No. 1 – Ashton McCulloch
No. 2 – August Meekhof
No. 3 – Drew Hackett
No. 4 – Brad Smithson
No. 5 – Lucas Acevedo
No. 6 – Lorenzo Pinili
FINLEY GOLF CLUB
Dedicated in October 2023 after a yearlong restoration, the Finley Golf Club is located on Finley Golf Course Road (500 Finley Golf Course Road, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514) on the Carolina campus. The most recent renovation was led by Love Golf Design and Davis Love III, who played for the Tar Heels from 1982 to 1986, company president Mark Love, also a Carolina graduate and former Tar Heel golfer, and lead architect Scot Sherman.
THE FIELD (NCAA ranking)
The 13 teams competing in the Chapel Hill Regional include (in order of seed): 1. North Carolina; 2. Alabama; 3. Georgia Tech; 4. East Tennessee State; 5. Northwestern; 6. Baylor; 7. VCU; 8. LMU; 9. Long Beach State;…
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