Team Information
The Club Golf Team at the University of Michigan is a member of the National Collegiate Club Golf Association (NCCGA) that comprises over 350 college teams. The NCCGA is split into 5 zones which are then split into regions. The University of Michigan plays in the Midwest Region of Zone 2. The team has won the Midwest Region 10 times since its creation and finished in the Top 5 in the nation 4 times. In Fall 2013, the team won both Midwest Regionals to advance to the National Tournament in Myrtle Beach, where they won the National Championship. If you would like additional information about the NCCGA, find out more on their website.
The team has a relationship with the University of Michigan Golf Course, which is a 5 minute drive from central campus. Each team member receives a discounted student membership with unlimited rounds as well as the option for a partnership for rounds and practice on an individual basis at Radrick Farms. Team members practice together 1-2 times per week. Individual practice sessions and practice rounds at the University of Michigan Golf Course are expected. Tournament rosters are selected based on an intra-team qualification process. Each season consists of 2 Regional Tournaments, 1-2 rivarly matches, intra-team competitions, and (pending qualification) the National Championship. The team participates in the NCCGA Fall and Spring seasons. Our philosophy is to win and have fun while still putting school first.
FAQ
What is club golf?
Club Golf at the University of Michigan is a member of the Midwest Region of the NCCGA.
Who plays club golf?
Club golf is for golfers who wish to continue playing competitive golf, while still having enough time for school and social activites.
When are tryouts?
Tryouts are in September, usually during the first week of classes. Please check back for tryout information in the summer.
How can I get to the golf course?
We have enough players with cars on campus that we are able to carpool to the golf course. We communicate via GroupMe and coordinate rides.
What do I need to shoot to make the team?
Scores vary every year. We are looking for players who shoot in the 70s- low 80s.