2000 NCAA Division I men's golf championship
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The 2000 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships were contested at the 62nd annual NCAA-sanctioned golf tournament for determining the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate golf at the Division I level in the United States.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Opelika, Alabama, U.S. 32.675468°N 85.426394°W |
| Course(s) | Grand National |
| Statistics | |
| Field | 30 teams |
| Champion | |
| Team: Oklahoma State (9th title) Individual: Charles Howell III, Oklahoma State | |
| Team: 1,116 Individual: 265 | |
| Location map | |
  Grand National Location in the United States  Grand National Location in Alabama | |
The tournament was held at the Grand National in Opelika, Alabama.
Oklahoma State won the team championship, the Cowboys' ninth NCAA title and first since 1995. Oklahoma State defeated Georgia Tech in a play-off after the two teams finished tied atop the team standings.
Charles Howell III, also from Oklahoma State, won the individual title.
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The NCAA held three regional qualifying tournaments, with the top ten teams from each event qualifying for the national championship.
| Regional name | Golf course | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| East Regional | Glenmaura National Golf Club Moosic, Pennsylvania | May 18-20, 2000 |
| Central Regional | Victoria Country Club Victoria, Texas | |
| West Regional | Riverbend Golf Course Fresno, California |
Individual champion
- Charles Howell III, Oklahoma State (265)
Finalists
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| T1 | Oklahoma State | 1,116 |
| Georgia Tech | ||
| 3 | Arizona | 1,118 |
| 4 | Houston | 1,122 |
| 5 | Texas | 1,125 |
| 6 | UNLV | 1,131 |
| 7 | Clemson | 1,133 |
| 8 | Northwestern | 1,139 |
| 9 | Kent State | 1,141 |
| 10 | North Carolina | 1,143 |
| 11 | TCU | 1,146 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 1,149 |
| 13 | Fresno State | 1,154 |
| 14 | Auburn | 1,161 |
| 15 | Wake Forest | 1,169 |
Eliminated after 36 holes
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Georgia (DC) | 582 |
| T17 | California | 583 |
| East Tennessee State | ||
| T19 | Mississippi State | 584 |
| New Mexico | ||
| 21 | Kansas | 585 |
| 22 | Georgia State | 587 |
| T23 | Oklahoma | 588 |
| Pepperdine | ||
| T25 | Arizona State | 589 |
| Virginia | ||
| 27 | North Florida | 590 |
| 28 | BYU | 593 |
| 29 | USC | 599 |
| 30 | Washington | 613 |
- DC = Defending champions
- Debut appearance
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