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Monday, May 12
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Second-Ranked Cowboys Set For Regional Action In Illinois
May 11, 2025 | Cowboy Golf
Game Notes
NCAA Urbana Regional · May 12-14 · Urbana, Illinois
Venue: Atkins Golf Club · Par 71 · 7,533 Yards
Live Stats: scoreboard.clippd.com TV: None
What 2 Watch 4
• The Cowboys will be one of 13 teams in action at Atkins Golf Club. Regional action will consist of 54 holes over three days with play getting underway on Monday and running through Wednesday.
• The second-ranked Cowboys will be the No. 1 seed, while No. 10 North Carolina will be the two seed and 14th-ranked Illinois will be the No. 3 seed. The trio will begin play at 8:00 a.m. (CST).
• The par-71, 7,533-yard layout is one of six regional sites that will see the top five teams and the low individual not on those teams advance to the NCAA Championship at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, Calif. The finals are slated for May 23-28.
• The second-ranked Cowboys have won three events in a row after their victory at the Big 12 Championship last month. Overall, OSU has won five times this season, marking the 32nd time since 1973-74 the Pokes have logged at least five wins in a season.
OSU In Regional Play
• OSU leads the nation with 16 regional titles, six more than the second-best total. The Cowboys have won seven regional titles in 10 tries under the direction of head coach Alan Bratton, including a run of six consecutive from 2016-22.
• The Cowboys opened with consecutive regional titles in 1989 and 1990 before adding their third in 1997. OSU went back-to-back again in 2002 and 2003 before adding another in 2006. The Cowboys reeled off three consecutive wins from 2009-11. After finishing first in 2014, OSU ran off six in a row from 2016-2022.
Individual Success
In 2022, Eugenio Chacarra was medalist at the NCAA Columbus Regional to become the 12th Cowboy to do so. Kevin Wentworth won consecutive titles in 1989 and 1990 before Alan Bratton took top honors in 1995. Bo Van Pelt added his name to the list of medalists in 1997 before Jonathan Moore won nine years later. Kevin Tway won in 2008 and 2009 before Peter Uihlein's victory in 2010. Tway became the first-ever player to win three regional crowns with his victory in 2011. Jordan Niebrugge and Kristoffer Ventura went back-to-back in 2015 and 2016, respectively.
The Bratton Era
Since taking over as head coach at his alma mater in 2013-14, Alan Bratton has maintained the program's lofty standards.
• His squads have 46 team titles and have produced 37 individual medalists.
• Reached NCAA match play six times, winning the 2018 NCAA Championship and finishing as the runner-up in 2014.
• Bratton has seen 29 Cowboys achieve All-America status and 31 Pokes earn All-Big 12 honors.
• Bratton's 2018 squad remains the lone team to win the stroke play and match play portions of the NCAA Championship.
Season Recap
• OSU enters play having won three consecutive events after picking up its 12th Big 12 title last month at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa. The Cowboys now have 57 conference titles overall.
• Preston Stout repeated as the Big 12's medalist, becoming just the second player in league history to do so and joining Morgan Hoffmann as the only other Cowboy to win multiple Big 12 titles.
• Stout and Ethan Fang were selected to compete for the U.S. Palmer Cup squad and appear on the Haskins Award Watch List.
• In the World Amateur Golf Ranking, Fang ranks 15th, Stout is 22nd and Eric Lee is No. 49.
• Stout was named the Big 12 Golfer of the Month for April.
NCAA Urbana Regional · May 12-14 · Urbana, Illinois
Venue: Atkins Golf Club · Par 71 · 7,533 Yards
Live Stats: scoreboard.clippd.com TV: None
What 2 Watch 4
• The Cowboys will be one of 13 teams in action at Atkins Golf Club. Regional action will consist of 54 holes over three days with play getting underway on Monday and running through Wednesday.
• The second-ranked Cowboys will be the No. 1 seed, while No. 10 North Carolina will be the two seed and 14th-ranked Illinois will be the No. 3 seed. The trio will begin play at 8:00 a.m. (CST).
• The par-71, 7,533-yard layout is one of six regional sites that will see the top five teams and the low individual not on those teams advance to the NCAA Championship at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, Calif. The finals are slated for May 23-28.
• The second-ranked Cowboys have won three events in a row after their victory at the Big 12 Championship last month. Overall, OSU has won five times this season, marking the 32nd time since 1973-74 the Pokes have logged at least five wins in a season.
OSU In Regional Play
• OSU leads the nation with 16 regional titles, six more than the second-best total. The Cowboys have won seven regional titles in 10 tries under the direction of head coach Alan Bratton, including a run of six consecutive from 2016-22.
• The Cowboys opened with consecutive regional titles in 1989 and 1990 before adding their third in 1997. OSU went back-to-back again in 2002 and 2003 before adding another in 2006. The Cowboys reeled off three consecutive wins from 2009-11. After finishing first in 2014, OSU ran off six in a row from 2016-2022.
Individual Success
In 2022, Eugenio Chacarra was medalist at the NCAA Columbus Regional to become the 12th Cowboy to do so. Kevin Wentworth won consecutive titles in 1989 and 1990 before Alan Bratton took top honors in 1995. Bo Van Pelt added his name to the list of medalists in 1997 before Jonathan Moore won nine years later. Kevin Tway won in 2008 and 2009 before Peter Uihlein's victory in 2010. Tway became the first-ever player to win three regional crowns with his victory in 2011. Jordan Niebrugge and Kristoffer Ventura went back-to-back in 2015 and 2016, respectively.
The Bratton Era
Since taking over as head coach at his alma mater in 2013-14, Alan Bratton has maintained the program's lofty standards.
• His squads have 46 team titles and have produced 37 individual medalists.
• Reached NCAA match play six times, winning the 2018 NCAA Championship and finishing as the runner-up in 2014.
• Bratton has seen 29 Cowboys achieve All-America status and 31 Pokes earn All-Big 12 honors.
• Bratton's 2018 squad remains the lone team to win the stroke play and match play portions of the NCAA Championship.
Season Recap
• OSU enters play having won three consecutive events after picking up its 12th Big 12 title last month at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa. The Cowboys now have 57 conference titles overall.
• Preston Stout repeated as the Big 12's medalist, becoming just the second player in league history to do so and joining Morgan Hoffmann as the only other Cowboy to win multiple Big 12 titles.
• Stout and Ethan Fang were selected to compete for the U.S. Palmer Cup squad and appear on the Haskins Award Watch List.
• In the World Amateur Golf Ranking, Fang ranks 15th, Stout is 22nd and Eric Lee is No. 49.
• Stout was named the Big 12 Golfer of the Month for April.
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