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NC State Men's Golf

#57
ACCMen's · 2026–27

2026–27 season so far

4 events
Events won
0
2 top-3 finishes
Schedule
#46
strength of schedule
Events
4
played this season
Avg points
41.81
Clippd rating

Road to the 2027 NCAA Championship

Projected · updates weekly
  1. 1 (still to come)
    Conference championship · Apr 22–26, 2027
    ACC Championship
    Maridoe GC, Carrollton, TX
    Stroke-play leaderboardMatch-play leaderboard
  2. 2 (still to come)
    NCAA Regional · May 2027 · projected
    Bloomington Regional
    host Indiana · Bloomington, IN
    Overall
    #50 seed
    In regional
    #9 seed
    Bid
    At-large
    Travel
    489 mi
    same time zone
    Projection from this week's rankings; it switches to the committee's field on selection day.
  3. 3 (still to come)
    NCAA Championship · May 2027
    Advance from your regional to get here

Projected NCAA Championship field · 30 teams

Projected out
Bloomington
ArkansasVanderbiltNew MexicoBrigham YoungColorado
Loudon
AuburnTennesseeNorth CarolinaSanta ClaraKansas
Lubbock
Texas TechAlabamaWashingtonClemsonUNLV
Maricopa
TexasNotre DameIllinoisPurdueEast Tennessee State
Myrtle Beach
FloridaGeorgia TechArizona StateWake ForestLiberty
Stillwater
Oklahoma StateTexas A&MGeorgiaTCUOklahoma

Top 5 per regional from the Advancement Model on Regional Predictions. Updates with each rankings release.

Geography

Bloomington Regional — Indiana, Bloomington, INNC State
homeBloomingtontime zones489 mi (same time zone)

Season by season

SeasonRankRecordConferenceRegionalNCAA
2026–27#57 now37-23-1ACC · Apr 22–26, 2027Bloomington (proj.)May 2027
2025–26#52 final91-6311th (stroke play)Bermuda Run · 7thDid not qualify
2024–25— —12th (stroke play)13thDid not qualify
2023–24— —8th (stroke play)Did not appearDid not qualify
2022–23— —8th (stroke play)10thDid not qualify

Program history

Regional apps
31
Top 6% of D1
Active streak: 2
Longest streak: 8
Advanced
14
Top 10% of D1
Active streak: 0
Longest streak: 3
Regional wins
1
Top 8% of D1
Best regional
#1
Top 1% of D1
NCAA apps
18
Top 13% of D1
Active streak: 0
Longest streak: 4
NCAA wins
0
Top 8% of D1
NCAA best
6
Top 17% of D1
Match-play
0

Program arc

Program arc — best regional finish per year (1989-2026)1st5thAdvance cut1989200820261996: won regional
Line: regional finish (lower = better)·regional win·dotted: NCAA finish

Year-by-year regionals

= advanced to Nationals.= did not make Regionals.# = Regional seed, expected to advance.# = underdog.

Regional performance

Regional titles
1
31 appearances
Avg committee seed
7.0
across 20 seeded years
Best Regional SG
+36.6
2001 · East
Beat the seed
8×
Finished better than seeded
Advanced as underdog
1×
Advanced to NCAAs unexpectedly based on seeding
Seeded years
20
Seeding data available: 2002-present
Team
Single round
Score
273(-15)·2006 R2
273(-11)·2026 R3
274(-14)·2001 R2
To par
-15(273)·2006 R2
-14(274)·2001 R2
-11(273)·2026 R3
36-Hole
Score
552(-16)·2018
555(-21)·2001
555(-21)·2006
To par
-21(555)·2001
-21(555)·2006
-16(552)·2018
54-Hole
Score
831(-21)·2018
835(-17)·2026
836(-28)·2001
To par
-28(836)·2001
-21(831)·2018
-19(845)·2006
Individual
Single round
Score
64(-7)·2018 R2
Benjamin Shipp
65(-7)·1998 R3
Tim Clark
65(-6)·2018 R1
Stephen Franken
65(-5)·2024 R3
Nick Mathews
To par
-7(65)·1998 R3
Tim Clark
-7(64)·2018 R2
Benjamin Shipp
-6(66)·2001 R2
Mark Tullo
-6(66)·2003 R1
Jason Moon
-6(65)·2018 R1
Stephen Franken
36-Hole
Score
131(-11)·2018
Benjamin Shipp
133(-7)·2024
Nick Mathews
134(-8)·2018
Stephen Franken
To par
-11(131)·2018
Benjamin Shipp
-9(135)·1990
Bowen Sargent
-9(135)·2006
Nathan Spoon
-9(135)·2011
Mitch Sutton
54-Hole
Score
198(-12)·2024
Nick Mathews
201(-12)·2018
Benjamin Shipp
203(-10)·2012
Albin Choi
To par
-12(204)·2001
Chris Mundorf
-12(201)·2018
Benjamin Shipp
-12(198)·2024
Nick Mathews
Seed breakdown
Seed 1
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 2
2 entries
0 wins · 2 advanced
Seed 3
1 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 4
1 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 5–8
9 entries
0 wins · 3 advanced
Seed 9+
7 entries
0 wins · 1 advanced
Current-season data from NCAA rankings · Regional history 1989–2026.