The Lynn Fighting Knights men's golf team has been selected to compete in the 2026 NCAA Division II Men's Golf South Regional, taking place from May 7-9 at Valdosta Country Club in Valdosta, Georgia. Ranked No. 34 nationally and No. 8 in the South Region, the team holds an 81-57-2 record this season, including one tournament victory and two top-three finishes. They recently finished as runners-up at the Sunshine State Conference Championship, demonstrating their competitiveness. With key players like Simon Roessler and Andres Asin, the Knights are poised to make a strong run in the regional tournament.

By the Numbers
  • Lynn's season record: 81 wins, 57 losses, 2 ties.
  • Adjusted scoring average: 289.7 over 30 rounds.
  • Simon Roessler's ranking: No. 63 nationally, with a 71.6 adjusted scoring average.
  • Andres Asin's ranking: No. 90 nationally, with a 71.8 adjusted scoring average.
State of Play
  • Lynn recently finished second out of 10 teams at the Sunshine State Conference Championship.
  • The team is building momentum with a victory at the National Preview earlier this season.
  • Performance depth includes contributions from Matthew DePinto, Cole Ropicky, and Joe Houghton.
What's Next

The Fighting Knights will aim to secure a top position in their regional tournament, which is crucial for advancing to the NCAA Championships. Their competitive experience and recent performances could be significant factors in their success.

Bottom Line

Lynn's blend of talent, depth, and postseason experience positions them as strong contenders in the NCAA South Regional, where they will seek to continue their successful season.