INDIANAPOLIS – With the 2026 NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championships field announcement on Sunday, the University of Missouri-St. Louis men's golf team is set to make the program's 20th postseason trip, including its 13th straight and 14th in the last 15 years.
Under the direction of 18th-year head coach
Troy Halterman, the Tritons will be one of 20 teams competing in the Midwest/Central Regional May 7-9 in Big Rapids, Mich., at the Katke Golf Club with Ferris State serving as the host.
The NCAA Division II men's golf championships will consist of both team and individual competition conducted concurrently. There are four regional sites across the country with two regions at each site. 20 teams and eight individuals not with a team will compete in their respective 54-hole tournament.
At a minimum, the top three teams and the top two student-athletes not with a team from each regional will advance to the finals, May 18–22 at the Boulder Creek Golf Club in Boulder City, Nevada. The remaining eight team berths will be allocated based on the regions represented in the prior year's head-to-head medal play portion of the championships, with the maximum number of teams from a given region capped at seven. The finals will be hosted by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
UMSL is led by
Logan Mayo who owns a scoring average of 72.91 with four top-five and six top-10 finishes this season.
Dani Solavera follows with a scoring average of 73.21 and an event win while
Trigg Lindahl has a scoring average of 73.37.
NCAA Midwest Region Selections (conference automatic qualifiers listed in parenthesis)
Midwest Region
- Grand Valley State [Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference]
- Findlay [Great Midwest Athletic Conference]
- Missouri S&T
- Missouri-St. Louis [Great Lakes Valley Conference]
- Rockhurst
- Ferris State
- Davenport
- Tiffin
- Wayne State (Michigan)
- Hillsdale
Individuals:
- Gaige Lewis, Drury
- Aiden Hibbard, Cedarville
- Carter Mishler, Ashland
- Ellton Bostrom, Drury
NCAA Central Region Selections (conference automatic qualifiers listed in parenthesis)
- Central Oklahoma [Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association]
- Central Missouri
- Harding
- Washburn
- Winona State [Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference]
- Pittsburg State
- Arkansas Tech [Great American Conference]
- Southern Arkansas
- Missouri Western
- Arkansas-Fort Smith
Individuals:
- Cooper Scheck, Fort Hays State
- Nathan Biais, Northeastern State
- Conrado Diaz Ermacora, Southwestern Oklahoma State
- Charlie Hanson, Sioux Falls