1996 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship

The 1996 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship was the 58th annual NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate golf. The tournament was held at the Honors Course in Ooltewah, Tennessee from May 29 to June 1, 1996.

1996 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship
Tournament information
DatesMay 29 – June 1, 1996
LocationOoltewah, Tennessee, U.S.
Course(s)Honors Course
Statistics
Par72
Field84 players
15 teams
Champion
Team: Arizona State
Individual: Tiger Woods (Stanford)
Team: 1,186 (+34)
Individual: 285 (−3)

The team championship was won by the Arizona State Sun Devils who captured their second national championship by three strokes over the UNLV Rebels. The individual national championship was won by Tiger Woods from Stanford.[1][2]

Venue

This was the first NCAA Division I men's golf championship hosted at the Honors Course in Ooltewah, Tennessee. The tournament would be played at Ooltewah again in 2010. This was the fourth NCAA golf championship played in Tennessee; the others were in 1934 (at the Cleveland Country Club in Cleveland, Tennessee), 1955 (at the Holston Hills Country Club in Knoxville, Tennessee), and 1965 (again in Knoxville).

Results

Team championship

RankTeamRound totalsTo par
1Arizona State286+300+295+305=1,186+34
2UNLV291+296+299+303=1,189+37
3East Tennessee State303+294+301+305=1,204+52
4Stanford292+304+303+306=1,205+53
5Arizona303+301+297+306=1,207+55
T6Florida296+300+312+304=1,212+60
New Mexico300+304+302+306=1,212+60
8Oklahoma State298+308+299+310=1,215+63
9USC303+296+303+314=1,216+64
10San Jose State302+300+303+315=1,220+68

Individual championship

RankPlayerSchoolRound totalsTo par
1Tiger WoodsStanford69+67+69+80=285−3
2Rory SabbatiniArizona70+70+74+75=289+1
T3Mike RuizUNLV71+74+74+72=291+3
Darren AngelArizona State72+74+69+76=291+3
T5Tim ClarkNC State70+77+71+74=292+4
Brad ElderTexas71+68+76+77=292+4
7Lewis ChitengwaVirginia77+72+68+76=293+5
8Rob McMillanNew Mexico75+71+75+73=294+6
T9Steve ScottFlorida75+73+77+70=295+7
Keith NolanEast Tennessee State76+71+76+72=295+7
Arron OberholserSan Jose State73+74+71+77=295+7
Joey MaxonClemson74+70+73+78=295+7
Ted OhUNLV72+74+70+79=295+7

References

  1. "1996 NCAA Championship Results". Golf Week. 1996. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
  2. "NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
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