Auburn leads 2026 NCAA Men's Golf Championship after first cut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 1:50 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
After 54 holes of stroke play at the 2026 NCAA Men's Golf Championship at Omni La Costa, Auburn sits in the lead at 22 under, edging Texas by three strokes. Defending champion Oklahoma State and Vanderbilt are tied for third at 9 under. A total of 15 teams have made the cut, advancing to the fourth round on Monday, where the top eight will enter match play starting Tuesday. Auburn's Josiah Gilbert and Jackson Koivun are among the top players contributing to the team's strong performance so far.
- •Auburn leads the field at 22 under after 54 holes.
- •Texas holds second place at 19 under.
- •Oklahoma State and Vanderbilt are tied for third at 9 under.
- •15 teams advance to the fourth round on Monday.
- •Match play begins Tuesday for the top eight teams.
- 1:50 AMYahoo Sports — Meet the 15 teams who made the first cut at the 2026 NCAA Men's Golf Championship
"Meet the 15 teams who made the first cut at the 2026 NCAA Men's Golf Championship at Omni La Costa.
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