May 7, 2007
Indianapolis, Ind. - The NCAA Division I Men's Golf Committee has selected the teams and individuals to participate in the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships.
The championships will be conducted May 30-June 2 at the Gold Course at Golden Horseshoe Golf Club in Williamsburg, Virginia. Virginia Commonwealth University is the host institution for this year's championships.
Three regional tournaments, encompassing the current nine sub-regions, will be conducted May 17-19. A total of 27 teams and six individuals not on selected teams were assigned to each regional site. Ten teams and two individuals not on advancing teams will move on from each regional to the championship finals.
Listed below are the teams and individuals selected to participate in the championships. Teams winning automatic qualification are designated by their conferences in parentheses.
WEST REGIONAL-May 17-19 ASU Karsten Creek Golf Course- Tempe, Arizona Hosted by the Arizona State University
Teams (seeded in the following order): 1. Stanford 2. UCLA 3. UNLV 4. Southern California (Pacific-10 Conference) 5. East Tennessee State (Atlantic Sun Conference) 6. Brigham Young (Mountain West Conference) 7. Arizona State 8. Wake Forest 9. Arizona 10. UC Irvine (Big West Conference) 11. South Carolina 12. Washington 13. Vanderbilt 14. Augusta State 15. Pepperdine (West Coast Conference) 16. San Diego State 17. New Mexico 18. Oregon State 19. Colorado State 20. Oregon 21. California 22. Nevada (Western Athletic Conference) 23. Denver 24. Pennsylvania (Ivy Group) 25. Detroit (Horizon League) 26. Bucknell (Patriot League) 27. Monmouth (Northeast Conference)
Individuals: 1. Brian Locke, Loyola Marymount 2. Dustin Pimm, Utah 3. Darrin Hall, San Diego 4. Michael McRae, St. Mary's (California) 5. Geoff Gonzalez, Cal Poly 6. Thomas Petersson, Pacific
EAST REGIONAL- May 17-19 The Golf Club of Georgia- Alpharetta, Georgia Hosted by Georgia Institute of Technology
Teams (seeded in the following order): 1. Georgia 2. Clemson 3. Florida 4. Coastal Carolina (Big South Conference) 5. Georgia Tech (Atlantic Coast Conference) 6. Georgia State 7. Charlotte (Atlantic 10 Conference) 8. North Carolina 9. Florida State 10. Duke 11. Auburn 12. Mississippi 13. Chattanooga (Southern Conference) 14. Alabama-Birmingham 15. UCF 16. Virginia Tech 17. Penn State 18. Old Dominion (Colonial Athletic Association) 19. Jacksonville State (Ohio Valley Conference) 20. Louisiana-Lafayette (Sun Belt Conference) 21. St. John's (New York) 22. Eastern Michigan (Mid-American Conference) 23. Maryland 24. Longwood 25. Rhode Island 26. Hartford 27. Boston College
Individuals: 1. Duncan Stewart, Jacksonville 2. Fredric Sundberg, Campbell 3. Chris Narramore, Middle Tennessee 4. Matt Cook, Western Carolina 5. Russell Knox, Jacksonville 6. Jeff Dennis, North Florida
CENTRAL REGIONAL-May 17-19 Rich Harvest Farms- Sugar Grove, Illinois Hosted by Northern Illinois University
Teams (seeded in the following order): 1. Alabama 2. Oklahoma State (Big 12 Conference) 3. Lamar (Southland Conference) 4. Texas A&M 5. Louisville (Big East Conference) 6. Tennessee (Southeastern Conference) 7. Tulsa (Conference USA) 8. Texas 9. TCU 10. Michigan State (Big Ten Conference) 11. Minnesota 12. Southeastern Louisiana 13. Northwestern 14. Texas Tech 15. Wisconsin 16. Purdue 17. Wichita State 18. Southern Methodist 19. Baylor 20. Kansas 21. Colorado 22. Nebraska 23. Oklahoma 24. Illinois State (Missouri Valley Conference) 25. Western Illinois (Mid-Continent Conference) 26. Siena (Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) 27. Texas Southern (Southwestern Athletic Conference)
Individuals: 1. Andrew Landry, Arkansas 2. Jorge Campillo, Indiana 3. Jordan Irwin, Houston 4. Mauricio Tamez, Oral Roberts 5. Mike Van Sickle, Marquette 6. Jason Kokrak, Xavier