Auburn Tigers claim NCAA golf title as Preston Stout wins individual crown
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 1:10 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Auburn Tigers secured the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship by defeating UCLA 4-1 at La Costa Resort in Carlsbad, California. The team’s Jackson Koivun led his match against Oklahoma State's individual champion Preston Stout, but Auburn clinched the title before his match concluded. Stout captured the individual championship with a closing birdie, finishing at 14-under par, one stroke ahead of Alabama's William Jennings. Jennings threatened Stout with a strong run, tying for the lead before a late bogey. Stout's performance secures his prominence as a top prospect for next season's PGA Tour.
- •Auburn defeats UCLA 4-1 in the championship match.
- •Jackson Koivun leads his match but Auburn finishes early.
- •Preston Stout wins individual title at 14-under par.
- •William Jennings finishes one stroke behind Stout.
- •Auburn adds to its distinguished NCAA golf history.
- 1:10 PMYahoo Sports — Tigers Roar To NCAA Golf Crown As Stout Wins Individual Championship
"Auburn defeated UCLA to win the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship, while Oklahoma State's Preston Stout captured the individual title beating Alabama's William Jennings.
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