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Scoreboard Powered by Clippd Division III Fall Golf Rankings: Emory Maintains No. 1 Spots in Men’s and Women’s Golf

By Matthew Goldstein 2 min read
CGN+ graphic displaying the October 28, 2026, Clippd NCAA Division III men's golf national rankings. Emory leads the team rankings, while Carnegie Mellon's Joshua Wang holds the No. 1 individual ranking.
Emory maintains the No. 1 team ranking, while Carnegie Mellon's Joshua Wang leads the individual standings in the October 28, 2026, Clippd NCAA Division III men's golf national rankings.
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The latest Clippd national college golf rankings, updated October 28, feature Emory University maintaining the No. 1 position in both NCAA Division III men’s and women’s golf.

Emory continues to lead both divisions, with its men’s program increasing its weighted average to 120.23 points. The Eagles’ women’s program remains unbeaten at 43-0-1, maintaining its advantage over New York University.

The latest rankings also feature Claremont-Mudd-Scripps climbing into the women’s top four, while Oglethorpe moves up one position in the men’s standings.

NCAA Division III Men’s Rankings

Emory remains No. 1 in Division III men’s golf with 120.23 weighted average points. The Eagles have compiled a 56-5-1 record through five events, increasing their weighted average from 100.97 points last week.

Kenyon maintains the No. 2 position with 116.63 points and a 57-4-0 record through four events. Emory now holds a 3.60-point advantage over Kenyon, compared with just 0.66 points last week.

Carnegie Mellon remains third with 110.82 points and a 53-8-1 record through five events. Huntingdon follows at No. 4 with 101.17 points, while Illinois Wesleyan maintains fifth with 97.80.

John Carroll remains sixth with 95.70 points, followed by Whitman at No. 7 with 92.74. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps holds eighth with 82.66.

Oglethorpe moves up one position to No. 9 with 80.07 points, while Methodist drops one position to tenth with 77.71.

Division III Men’s Top 10

  1. Emory – 120.23
  2. Kenyon – 116.63
  3. Carnegie Mellon – 110.82
  4. Huntingdon – 101.17
  5. Illinois Wesleyan – 97.80
  6. John Carroll – 95.70
  7. Whitman – 92.74
  8. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps – 82.66
  9. Oglethorpe – 80.07
  10. Methodist – 77.71

View Complete Division III Men’s Rankings

NCAA Division III Women’s Rankings

Emory also maintains the No. 1 position in Division III women’s golf with 124.33 weighted average points.

The Eagles remain unbeaten at 43-0-1 through four events, although their weighted average decreases from 128.62 points last week.

New York University holds the No. 2 position with 90.04 points and a 34-4-0 record through four events. Emory leads NYU by 34.29 points, extending its advantage from 32.99 points last week.

Carnegie Mellon remains third with 72.47 points, while Claremont-Mudd-Scripps climbs two positions from sixth to fourth with 67.28.

Williams maintains fifth with 66.74 points, followed by Middlebury, which drops two positions to No. 6 with 66.45.

Washington University in St. Louis remains seventh with 56.06 points, followed by Amherst at No. 8 and Bowdoin at No. 9.

Pomona-Pitzer enters the top 10 at No. 10 with 44.59 points, replacing Mary Hardin-Baylor.

Division III Women’s Top 10

  1. Emory – 124.33
  2. New York University – 90.04
  3. Carnegie Mellon – 72.47
  4. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps – 67.28
  5. Williams – 66.74
  6. Middlebury – 66.45
  7. Washington University in St. Louis – 56.06
  8. Amherst – 51.77
  9. Bowdoin – 51.50
  10. Pomona-Pitzer – 44.59

View Complete Division III Women’s Rankings

Emory Extends Men’s Lead and Maintains Women’s No. 1 Ranking

Emory remains the top ranked program in both NCAA Division III men’s and women’s golf following the October 28 update.

On the men’s side, the Eagles increase their weighted average by 19.26 points and extend their lead over Kenyon from 0.66 to 3.60 points.

Kenyon and Carnegie Mellon also improve their weighted averages, with all three programs surpassing 110 points. Huntingdon joins them above the 100-point mark.

In the women’s standings, Emory maintains a 34.29-point advantage over New York University despite its weighted average declining by 4.29 points. The Eagles remain unbeaten through four events.

Claremont-Mudd-Scripps makes the most notable move among the women’s top five, climbing from sixth to fourth, while Pomona-Pitzer enters the rankings at No. 10.

Carnegie Mellon continues to hold the No. 3 position in both divisions, while Claremont-Mudd-Scripps remains represented in both top 10 rankings.

The updated standings leave Emory leading both Division III rankings entering the next weekly update.

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