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After winning NCAA title, Methodist finishes No. 1 in the final 2022 Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll

This top 25 poll reflects the order of finish at the Div. III championship.

After winning the 2022 NCAA Div. III Men’s Golf National Championship by eight strokes, Methodist is No. 1 in the final Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll for the spring season.

The Monarchs’ national title is the 13th in program history.

They were led by national individual champion Andre Chi, who became the 11th medalist produced by the Methodist program.

This top 25 is in order of finish at the Div. III championship.

Rank Team
1 Methodist
2 Hampden-Sydney
T-3 Huntingdon
T-3 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
5 Emory
6 Carnegie Mellon
7 Wittenberg
8 Washington & Lee
9 Sewanee: The University of the South
10 New York University
11 Piedmont
T-12 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
T-12 Babson
14 Aurora
15 Kenyon
16 Oglethorpe
17 Christopher Newport
18 Franklin & Marshall
T-19 Willamette
T-19 Greensboro
21 Mary Hardin-Baylor
22 Hope
23 Webster
24 Gustavus Adolphus
25 Luther

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Methodist is the No. 1 team in the Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll

The Methodist men’s golf team closed its regular season with three straight tournaments wins.

The Methodist men’s golf team closed its regular season with three straight tournaments wins, including the 2022 USA South Men’s Golf Championship.

That’s more than enough to keep the Monarchs, who received 16 of 17 first-place votes, in the top spot in the latest Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll.

Emory is No. 2 after receiving one first-place vote. Huntingdon, Wittenberg and Babson take up Nos. 3, 4 and 5 respectively. Kenyon College is new to the poll this time around and checks in at No. 20.

Rank University (First Place Votes) Points Previous
1 Methodist (16) 424 1
2 Emory (1) 408 2
3 Huntingdon 385 3
T-4 Wittenberg 351 5
T-4 Babson 351 4
6 Carnegie Mellon 350 6
7 Christopher Newport 314 8
8 Illinois Wesleyan 314 7
9 Sewanee: The University of the South 296 10
10 Mary Hardin-Baylor 245 9
11 Piedmont 239 11
12 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 232 12
13 Greensboro 206 15
14 Washington & Lee 195 16
15 Oglethorpe 178 13
16 Willamette 170 17
17 Texas-Dallas 140 14
18 Hampden-Sydney 124 21
19 Gustavus Adolphus 120 20
20 Kenyon College 107 NR
21 Denison 91 19
T-22 Rochester 74 24
T-22 Berry 74 23
24 Aurora 36 22
25 York College (PA) 26 18
Others receiving votes: Concordia (TX) (16); Dallas (14); Texas Lutheran (11); Guilford (9); Gettysburg (8); Lynchburg (6); New York University (6); Drew (2); Rhodes College (1); Saint John’s (MN) (1); Southwestern (TX) (1).

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