The stage is set for the NCAA Men’s Golf Championship Finals. The Auburn Tigers will face off against the Florida State Seminoles today (Wednesday, May 29) at Omni La Costa Champions Course in Carlsbad, California.
How to Watch
Golf Channel will have live coverage starting at 3:00 pm CT with Golf Today, followed by Golf Central Pregame at 4:30 pm CT, and then live coverage of the match from 5:00 pm CT to 9 pm CT.
You can also follow live scoring at golfstat.com.
Two Hot Teams
Auburn stormed through the tournament, winning their last five events of the year, including the SEC Championship. Their path to the final included a thrilling 3-2 victory over No. 7 Ohio State in the semifinals, with freshman sensation Jackson Koivun clinching the win in extra holes.
Florida State also had a strong run, overcoming No. 4 North Carolina and edging out No. 8 Georgia Tech in another close 3-2 semifinal match. Key players like Luke Clanton and Tyler Weaver stepped up with crucial wins, showcasing the Seminoles’ depth and resilience.
Auburn Tigers
- Fresh off a thrilling 3-2 victory over No. 7 Ohio State in the semifinals.
- Boasting a strong lineup with freshman phenom Jackson Koivun and Brendan Valdes leading the charge.
- Momentum and confidence are high, having won their last seven tournaments.
Florida State Seminoles
- Also edged out a close 3-2 win over No. 8 Georgia Tech in the semifinals.
- Key players include Luke Clanton and Frederik Kjettrup.
- Solid team with experience and depth.
Matches (FSU vs. Auburn)
Cole Anderson vs. Carson Bacha (4:25 p.m. CT)
Tyler Weaver vs. Josiah Gilbert (4:35 p.m. CT)
Brett Roberts vs. Jackson Koivun (4:45 p.m. CT)
Frederik Kjettrup vs. Brendan Valdes (4:55 p.m. CT)
Luke Clanton vs. JM Butler (5:05 p.m. CT)
Prediction
This promises to be a tight and exciting battle. Both teams are evenly matched and have proven their ability to win close matches.
It’s a toss-up, but Auburn’s recent form and momentum give them a slight edge.
Don’t miss out on this exciting matchup!
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