The Asbury University men’s golf team finished fifth at the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) National Championship at Hammock Beach Resorts’ Conservatory Course in Palm Coast, Florida. Senior accounting major Grayson Head led the Eagles with a third place tie individually, earning NCCAA All-American honors.
The Eagles recorded a three-round total of 79 over par during the national championship. Asbury improved from an opening round score of 319 to post a 310 in the second round before closing the tournament with a 314.
Head improved by two strokes from the opening round, moving five spots up in rankings to finish at nine-over-par (225). He opened the tournament with a 75, followed with a 76 and recorded a final round 74 to finish among the championship’s top performers and secure All-American recognition.
What a great week! It was awesome to finish well as a team and keep progressing as the year goes along."
“I enjoyed the time I had with the team and can’t wait to see what we do in the future! Go Eagles!”
Asbury secured fifth place in the nine team field, finishing behind tournament co-champions OUAZ and Wayland Baptist, third place Bethel University (Indiana) and fourth place Northwestern St. Paul. The Eagles finished eight strokes ahead of sixth place Judson.
The Eagles conclude their 2026 fall season with a top five-national finish and turn their attention to the 2027 spring season as they prepare to pursue a Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS) Championship.
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Asbury competes as a member of the NCAA Division III, the Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS), and the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA).