Midland College Chaparrals Win the 2025 Men's Division I National Title!
The Midland College Chaparrals golf team won the National Championship by seven strokes after leading by one after the first three rounds.
Midland College Golf
NJCAA Men's Division I National Championships
May 13-16, 2025
Sand Creek Station Golf Course in Newton, KS
The Midland College men's golf team sits atop the NJCAA Division I pack after winning the 2025 national championship by seven strokes. MC led the field by one stroke after the first 54 holes. The Chaparrals posted scores of 284-286-288-300--1158 (+6) over the 72 hole event which was played at the Sand Creek Station Golf Course in Newton, KS (par 72, 7200 yards).
Midland College was followed by second place Odessa College who shot a team score of 1165 and by third place Indian Hills Community College (1173).
Final Team Results:
https://scoreboard.clippd.com/tournaments/237588/scoring/team?displayMode=stroke
The Chaparrals led by, newly minted, NJCAA Men's Golf Hall of Fame Coach Walt Williams, entered the tournament as the #1 ranked team in men's division I golf. MC was ranked #1 in both the Scoreboard/Clippd rankings and the Bushnell/Golfweek Coaches poll throughout the spring semester. The Chaps tournament team was comprised of freshmen Scott Spark, Harrison Sewell, Reuben Harvey and Hunter Welch as well as sophomores Bryce Womack and Benjamin Lund-Ravn.
Hutchinson Community College's Charlie Box won the individual title, scoring a four-round total of five under par 283. Midland College was led by Harrison Sewell who recorded scores of 71-69-72-75--287 (-1). Sewell finished third. MC's Bryce Womack finished in 9th with a four-round score of 291 (+3). Reuben Harvey finished in a tie for 17th. NJCAA Freshman of the Year, Scott Spark, finished in a tie for 20th place followed by Hunter Welch, who finished in a tie for 23rd. MC's Benjamin Lund-Ravn was the team's alternate player.
Final Individual Results:
https://scoreboard.clippd.com/tournaments/237588/scoring/player?displayMode=stroke
The Chaparrals benefitted from a strong team, including four additional team members who did not qualify for the national tournament. Those team members include: Jayton Vaughn, Max Aalto, Todd Parker and Trace Roger.
Congratulations to all members of the Midland College golf team and to head coach, Walt Williams!
2025 National Champions!
Go Chaps!