Tobias Jonsson Heads to the NCAA DI Men’s Golf Regionals
5/14/2023 10:55:00 AM | Men's Golf
Macon,GA- Tobias Jonsson is heading to NCAA Auburn Regional, his second year in a row.
Thirteen teams and 10 individuals not on those teams will compete at each of three regionals while the other three regionals will have 14 teams and five individuals not on those teams.Team and individual medalist titles will be decided May 26-31 at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona. Arizona State and The Thunderbirds are the hosts for the 2023 championships.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Dates: Monday, May 15-Wednesday, May 17
First Tee Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Auburn, AL | Auburn University Club
Course Info/Format: Par-72 | 7,591 yardage
Live-Scoring: Here
Auburn Regional Participants:
Teams (seeded in the following order):
1. Vanderbilt
2. Tennessee
3. Auburn
4. Colorado State
5. Ohio State
6. Washington
7. TCU
8. Chattanooga
9. Houston [American Athletic Conference]
10. Marquette [Big East Conference]
11. Indiana
12. Augusta University [Southland Conference]
13. Siena [Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference]
Individuals (seeded in the following order):
1. Alex Goff, Kentucky
2. Brantley Scott, Troy
3. Erik Jansson, Jacksonville State
4. Tobias Jonsson, Mercer
5. Cameron Clarke, Southern Miss
6. Brian Ma, Harvard
7. Jackson Skeen, Tennessee Tech
8. Luka Naglic, Arkansas State
9. Hugo Thyr, South Alabama
10. Killian McGinley, Fairfield
Jonsson, who finished the SoCon Tournament Championship in tied for seventh, had a stroke average of 70.66 in 35 rounds this season. The third lowest stroke average among all SoCon golfers this season. Jonsson has had four first place finishes during the 2022-2023 season. He was named SoCon player of the week after 6-under par at the Palmetto Intercollegiate at Palmetto Golf Club in Aiken, SC March 6-7. Jonsson carded rounds of 69-65-70 on the par-70 course to clutch a first place finish.
During the month of March, Tobias was named to the top 10 in the European Golf Amateur ranking. He also got the individual medal at the World Amateur Team Championship held in Paris this past September and was the first Bear since Trey Rule (2015) to make it to the NCAA Tournament last year.
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Thirteen teams and 10 individuals not on those teams will compete at each of three regionals while the other three regionals will have 14 teams and five individuals not on those teams.Team and individual medalist titles will be decided May 26-31 at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona. Arizona State and The Thunderbirds are the hosts for the 2023 championships.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Dates: Monday, May 15-Wednesday, May 17
First Tee Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Auburn, AL | Auburn University Club
Course Info/Format: Par-72 | 7,591 yardage
Live-Scoring: Here
Auburn Regional Participants:
Teams (seeded in the following order):
1. Vanderbilt
2. Tennessee
3. Auburn
4. Colorado State
5. Ohio State
6. Washington
7. TCU
8. Chattanooga
9. Houston [American Athletic Conference]
10. Marquette [Big East Conference]
11. Indiana
12. Augusta University [Southland Conference]
13. Siena [Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference]
Individuals (seeded in the following order):
1. Alex Goff, Kentucky
2. Brantley Scott, Troy
3. Erik Jansson, Jacksonville State
4. Tobias Jonsson, Mercer
5. Cameron Clarke, Southern Miss
6. Brian Ma, Harvard
7. Jackson Skeen, Tennessee Tech
8. Luka Naglic, Arkansas State
9. Hugo Thyr, South Alabama
10. Killian McGinley, Fairfield
Jonsson, who finished the SoCon Tournament Championship in tied for seventh, had a stroke average of 70.66 in 35 rounds this season. The third lowest stroke average among all SoCon golfers this season. Jonsson has had four first place finishes during the 2022-2023 season. He was named SoCon player of the week after 6-under par at the Palmetto Intercollegiate at Palmetto Golf Club in Aiken, SC March 6-7. Jonsson carded rounds of 69-65-70 on the par-70 course to clutch a first place finish.
During the month of March, Tobias was named to the top 10 in the European Golf Amateur ranking. He also got the individual medal at the World Amateur Team Championship held in Paris this past September and was the first Bear since Trey Rule (2015) to make it to the NCAA Tournament last year.
Follow the Bears
For complete coverage of Mercer Men's Golf, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerGolf (Twitter) and @MercerBears (Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com
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