Scoreboard Powered by Clippd NAIA Fall Golf Rankings: Keiser Leads Men, Southeastern Tops Women

The latest Scoreboard Powered by Clippd national college golf rankings, updated November 4, feature Keiser University leading NAIA men’s golf and Southeastern University holding the No. 1 position in women’s golf.

Keiser’s men’s program leads with 174.78 weighted average points and an undefeated 28-0-0 record. Reinhardt follows closely in second with 173.05 points.

On the women’s side, Southeastern leads with 62.05 points, followed by an unbeaten British Columbia program at 55.87.

Blue Mountain Christian’s Alex Nordstrom leads the men’s individual rankings, while Texas Wesleyan’s Makena Junkin holds the top position among women’s players.

NAIA Men’s Team Rankings

Keiser holds the No. 1 position in NAIA men’s golf with 174.78 weighted average points. The Seahawks have compiled a 28-0-0 record through four events.

Reinhardt ranks second with 173.05 points and a 47-1-0 record through four events. Just 1.73 points separate the top two programs.

Blue Mountain Christian follows in third with 144.32 points and a 37-5-0 record through three events.

Texas Wesleyan ranks fourth with 112.84 points, while British Columbia completes the top five with 109.80.

St. Thomas (Florida) holds sixth with 109.06 points, followed by Cumberlands at No. 7 with 104.52.

Embry-Riddle (Arizona) ranks eighth with 104.22 points, while The Master’s and Northwestern (Iowa) complete the top 10.

Keiser, Reinhardt and Blue Mountain Christian are the only three men’s programs exceeding 140 weighted average points.

NAIA Men’s Top 10 Teams

1. Keiser – 174.78
2. Reinhardt – 173.05
3. Blue Mountain Christian – 144.32
4. Texas Wesleyan – 112.84
5. British Columbia – 109.80
6. St. Thomas (Florida) – 109.06
7. Cumberlands – 104.52
8. Embry-Riddle (Arizona) – 104.22
9. The Master’s – 102.58
10. Northwestern (Iowa) – 100.77

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NAIA Men’s Individual Rankings

Blue Mountain Christian’s Alex Nordstrom leads the NAIA men’s individual rankings with 91.19 points.

Teammate Cobey Riddle ranks second with 82.32 points, giving Blue Mountain Christian the top two positions nationally.

Faulkner’s Leo Testas follows closely in third with 82.24 points, just 0.08 points behind Riddle.

Keiser’s Stanley Campbell ranks fourth with 81.68 points, while Reinhardt’s Trey Schmidt completes the top five with 81.02.

Reinhardt’s Mark Hodge Jr. holds sixth, followed by Keiser’s Yann Ferrando and Iver Sokhan-Sanj in seventh and eighth.

Indiana Wesleyan’s Sam Dykema ranks ninth, while Keiser’s Max Gipson completes the top 10.

Keiser leads all programs with four golfers in the individual top 10, while Blue Mountain Christian and Reinhardt each have two.

NAIA Men’s Top 10 Individuals

1. Alex Nordstrom, Blue Mountain Christian – 91.19
2. Cobey Riddle, Blue Mountain Christian – 82.32
3. Leo Testas, Faulkner – 82.24
4. Stanley Campbell, Keiser – 81.68
5. Trey Schmidt, Reinhardt – 81.02
6. Mark Hodge Jr., Reinhardt – 76.95
7. Yann Ferrando, Keiser – 76.60
8. Iver Sokhan-Sanj, Keiser – 67.06
9. Sam Dykema, Indiana Wesleyan – 66.94
10. Max Gipson, Keiser – 62.31

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NAIA Women’s Team Rankings

Southeastern University leads NAIA women’s golf with 62.05 weighted average points and a 34-6-1 record through four events.

British Columbia follows in second with 55.87 points. The Thunderbirds remain unbeaten at 25-0-0 through five events, trailing Southeastern by 6.18 points.

Indiana Wesleyan ranks third with 47.48 points and a 38-7-0 record through five events.

Keiser holds fourth with 45.08 points, narrowly ahead of Embry-Riddle (Arizona), which ranks fifth with 45.07.

Just 0.01 points separate Keiser and Embry-Riddle, making fourth and fifth the closest positions among the women’s top 10.

SCAD follows in sixth with 44.46 points, while Marian (Indiana) ranks seventh with 40.88.

Dalton State holds eighth with 40.74 points, followed by Lindsey Wilson at No. 9 with 40.06.

Oregon Tech completes the top 10 with 31.68 points.

British Columbia and Embry-Riddle remain undefeated in their recorded head-to-head results, while Southeastern holds the highest weighted average.

NAIA Women’s Top 10 Teams

1. Southeastern (Florida) – 62.05
2. British Columbia – 55.87
3. Indiana Wesleyan – 47.48
4. Keiser – 45.08
5. Embry-Riddle (Arizona) – 45.07
6. SCAD – 44.46
7. Marian (Indiana) – 40.88
8. Dalton State – 40.74
9. Lindsey Wilson – 40.06
10. Oregon Tech – 31.68

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NAIA Women’s Individual Rankings

Texas Wesleyan’s Makena Junkin leads the NAIA women’s individual rankings with 72.42 points.

Junkin holds a 24.79-point advantage over Embry-Riddle (Arizona) golfer Bellamaria Mantini, who ranks second with 47.63.

Keiser’s Sophia Sindersberger follows in third with 42.99 points, narrowly ahead of SCAD’s Yunyi Luo at No. 4 with 42.84.

Southeastern’s Sadaly Campbell completes the top five with 42.70 points.

Taylor’s Eleanor Schuitema ranks sixth with 38.22 points, followed by Indiana Wesleyan’s Bree Noll at No. 7.

Rocky Mountain’s Natasza Klimko holds eighth, while Keiser’s Herry Ji and Southeastern’s Elisa Sembenini complete the top 10.

Keiser and Southeastern each place two golfers among the top 10 individuals.

NAIA Women’s Top 10 Individuals

1. Makena Junkin, Texas Wesleyan – 72.42
2. Bellamaria Mantini, Embry-Riddle (Arizona) – 47.63
3. Sophia Sindersberger, Keiser – 42.99
4. Yunyi Luo, SCAD – 42.84
5. Sadaly Campbell, Southeastern (Florida) – 42.70
6. Eleanor Schuitema, Taylor – 38.22
7. Bree Noll, Indiana Wesleyan – 35.50
8. Natasza Klimko, Rocky Mountain – 35.04
9. Herry Ji, Keiser – 34.35
10. Elisa Sembenini, Southeastern (Florida) – 34.09

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Keiser and Southeastern Lead NAIA Rankings Entering Spring

Keiser and Southeastern hold the top positions in NAIA men’s and women’s golf following the November 4 rankings update.

On the men’s side, Keiser maintains an undefeated 28-0-0 record and a narrow 1.73-point advantage over Reinhardt. Blue Mountain Christian ranks third, with Alex Nordstrom and Cobey Riddle occupying the top two individual positions.

Keiser also places four golfers in the men’s individual top 10, the most of any program.

In the women’s standings, Southeastern leads British Columbia by 6.18 points, while Keiser holds a slim 0.01-point advantage over Embry-Riddle for fourth.

Individually, Texas Wesleyan’s Makena Junkin leads the women’s rankings by 24.79 points over Bellamaria Mantini.

Keiser is the only university represented in both team top five rankings, holding first in men’s golf and fourth in women’s golf.

The updated standings position Keiser and Southeastern as the top ranked NAIA programs entering the next weekly update.

Sources

• Clippd NAIA Men’s Team Rankings
• Clippd NAIA Men’s Individual Rankings
• Clippd NAIA Women’s Team Rankings
• Clippd NAIA Women’s Individual Rankings