The UMSL men's golf team has secured its 13th consecutive NCAA Division II tournament bid, marking their 20th postseason appearance overall. This year, the Tritons will compete among 20 teams in the Midwest/Central Regional held from May 7-9 at the Katke Golf Club in Big Rapids, Michigan, hosted by Ferris State. The tournament consists of a team competition alongside individual play, with the top three teams and two individuals advancing to the finals in Boulder City, Nevada, from May 18-22. Led by Coach Troy Halterman, the team features standout players including Logan Mayo and Dani Solavera, who have shown impressive performances this season.

By the Numbers
  • 20th postseason trip for UMSL men's golf program.
  • 13th straight NCAA tournament bid and 14th in the last 15 years.
State of Play
  • UMSL's scoring leaders include Logan Mayo (72.91 avg), Dani Solavera (73.21 avg), and Trigg Lindahl (73.37 avg).
  • The Midwest/Central Regional will feature competition from teams like Grand Valley State and Findlay.
What's Next

Following the regional competition, the Tritons aim to qualify for the NCAA finals, where they could improve on their past performance and vie for national recognition. Success at this regional will be pivotal for the team's morale and future recruitment efforts.

Bottom Line

UMSL's continued success in securing tournament bids underscores the strength and resilience of the program. As they approach the NCAA tournament, maintaining strong individual performances will be critical for advancing to the finals.