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Rice Men's Golf

#65
AACMen's · 2025-26
Record
82-81-6
169 meetings
Field status
At-Large
Regional
Athens
#10 seed · #60 overall
Travel distance
764 mi
+1 time zone

Program arc

Program arc — best regional finish per year (1989-2026)1st5thAdvance cut198920082026
Line: regional finish (lower = better)·regional win·dotted: NCAA finish

Geography

Athens Regional — Georgia, Athens, GARice
homeAthenstime zones764 mi (+1 time zone)

2026 conference championship

Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club · Bradenton, FL·2026-04-272026-04-29
CONCLUDED
Winner: Charlotte

Program history

Regional apps
8
Top 28% of D1
Active streak: 1
Longest streak: 3
Advanced
3
Top 20% of D1
Active streak: 0
Longest streak: 3
Regional wins
0
Top 14% of D1
Best regional
#9
Top 35% of D1
NCAA apps
3
Top 31% of D1
Active streak: 0
Longest streak: 3
NCAA wins
0
Top 8% of D1
NCAA best
20
Top 35% of D1
Match-play
0

Year-by-year regionals

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

Regional performance

Regional titles
0
8 appearances
Avg committee seed
11.0
across 3 seeded years
Best Regional SG
+6.0
1991 · Central
Beat the seed
Finished better than seeded
Advanced as underdog
Advanced to NCAAs unexpectedly based on seeding
Seeded years
3
Seeding data available: 2002-present
Team
Single round
Score
269(-15)·2026 R3
279(-5)·2026 R1
284(-4)·2010 R2
To par
-15(269)·2026 R3
-5(279)·2026 R1
-4(284)·2010 R2
36-Hole
Score
575(+7)·2026
579(+11)·2014
583(+7)·2010
To par
+7(583)·2010
+7(575)·2026
+9(585)·1991
54-Hole
Score
844(-8)·2026
882(+18)·1991
886(+34)·2014
To par
-8(844)·2026
+18(882)·1991
+25(889)·2010
Individual
Single round
Score
65(-6)·2026 R3
Reggie Zhu
66(-5)·2014 R2
Kevin Reilly
66(-5)·2026 R3
Daniel Zou
To par
-6(65)·2026 R3
Reggie Zhu
-5(66)·2014 R2
Kevin Reilly
-5(66)·2026 R3
Daniel Zou
36-Hole
Score
140(-4)·2018
Mitchell Meissner
141(-3)·2025
Lukas Boandl
142(-2)·2010
Christopher Brown
142(-2)·2011
Michael Whitehead
142·2014
Kevin Reilly
142·2026
Lukas Boandl
To par
-4(140)·2018
Mitchell Meissner
-3(141)·2025
Lukas Boandl
-2(142)·2010
Christopher Brown
-2(142)·2011
Michael Whitehead
54-Hole
Score
209(-4)·2026
Daniel Zou
209(-4)·2026
Lukas Boandl
211(-5)·2018
Mitchell Meissner
211(-2)·2026
Reggie Zhu
To par
-5(211)·2018
Mitchell Meissner
-4(209)·2026
Daniel Zou
-4(209)·2026
Lukas Boandl
Seed breakdown
Seed 1
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 2
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 3
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 4
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 5–8
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 9+
3 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced

Year-by-year NCAAs

NCAA championship scoring records

Team
Single round
Score
290(+2)·1990
293(+5)·1991
295(+7)·1990
To par
+2(290)·1990
+5(293)·1991
+7(295)·1990
36-Hole
Score
601(+25)·1990
619(+43)·1992
626(+50)·1991
To par
+25(601)·1990
+43(619)·1992
+50(626)·1991
54-Hole
Score
891(+27)·1990
925(+61)·1991
To par
+27(891)·1990
+61(925)·1991
72-Hole
Score
1197(+45)·1990
1218(+66)·1991
To par
+45(1197)·1990
+66(1218)·1991
Individual
Single round
Score
69(-3)·1976
Barton Goodwin
71(-1)·1976
Barton Goodwin
72(E)·1976
Barton Goodwin
72(E)·1976
Barton Goodwin
To par
-3(69)·1976
Barton Goodwin
-1(71)·1976
Barton Goodwin
E(72)·1976
Barton Goodwin
E(72)·1976
Barton Goodwin
36-Hole
Score
141(-3)·1976
Barton Goodwin
To par
-3(141)·1976
Barton Goodwin
54-Hole
Score
213(-3)·1976
Barton Goodwin
To par
-3(213)·1976
Barton Goodwin
72-Hole
Score
284(-4)·1976
Barton Goodwin
To par
-4(284)·1976
Barton Goodwin

Rice in the record book

Consecutive Individual Wins

1
2Mitchell Meissner · 2017-18

Lowest Individual Round

1
62Michael Whitehead · Border Olympics · March 26, 2011

Lowest Individual 54 Hole Score (Score to Par)

1
(-19, 197)Michael Whitehead · Border Olympics

Lowest Individual 54 Hole Score (Total Score)

1
(197, -19)Michael Whitehead · Border Olympics
Current-season data from NCAA rankings · Regional history 1989–2026.