Georgia’s Season Ends After Round Three of NCAA Championship

Sunday, May 31

Carlsbad, Calif.

University of Georgia

NCAA Championships - Stroke Play

Georgia golfer Carter Loflin during the Athens regional of the 2026 NCAA Divison I Men’s Golf Championship at the UGA Golf Course in Athens, Ga., on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Tony Walsh/UGAAA)

Photo by: Tony Walsh/UGAAA

Georgia’s Season Ends After Round Three of NCAA Championship

May 31, 2026 | Men's Golf

CARLSBAD, Calif. --- The Georgia men's golf team's season ended after finishing the third round of stroke play at the NCAA National Championship in 20^th place at 12-over. The Bulldogs shot five-over on the day at the Omni La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, California on Sunday.

FAST FACTS:

Senior Carter Loflin finished his Bulldog career shooting 1-over on the day and even after three rounds. He tied for 47^th on the leaderboard.
Sophomore James Earle carded 3-under in the third round to finish 1-under and tied for 32^nd on the leaderboard.
Junior Grayson Wood finished 4-over on the day and after three rounds to land at tied for 72^nd overall.
Sophomore Matt Moloney shot 3-over to finish 11-over at the championship.
This marks the end of head coach Chris Haack's illustrious career. The Bulldogs advanced to the NCAA Championship 24 of 29 times under Coach Haack (excluding 2020 due to COVID-19). He led the Bulldogs to the 1999 and 2005 national titles, runner-up finishes in 2007 and 2011, and the national semifinals in 2015.