Sewanee Men and Women Win SAA Championships, First Time in Conference History Both Titles Won by Same School

The SAA Men’s and Women’s Golf Championships concluded at Greystone Golf Club in Dickson, Tennessee, with Sewanee sweeping both team titles. It marks the first time in SAA history that the same school has won both the men’s and women’s championships in the same year.

In the men’s championship, Sewanee finished at 27 under after rounds of 11 under, 8 under, and 8 under to secure the team title. Oglethorpe placed second at 14 under, followed by Trinity at 11 under. Centre finished fourth at 4 over, with Rhodes at 5 over and Southwestern at 9 over. Berry and Millsaps rounded out the field.

In the individual standings, Oglethorpe’s Jackson Hiller claimed medalist honors at 8 under. Sewanee’s Elias Becker and Turner Chiles tied for second at 7 under. Barton Abstein of Oglethorpe finished fourth at 6 under. Four players tied for fifth at 4 under including Trinity’s Jeffrey Forster and Sewanee’s Aidan Tudor and Niel Phillips, along with Oglethorpe’s Ryan Dunn. Trinity’s Sam Rossi placed ninth at 2 under, while Rhodes’ Sujay Mukatira rounded out the top 10 at 1 under.

Men’s Team Leaderboard Final

1.Sewanee, -27
2.Oglethorpe, -14
3.Trinity (TX), -11
4.Centre, +4
5.Rhodes, +5
6.Southwestern (TX), +9
7.Berry, +27
8.Millsaps, +63

Men’s Top 10 Individuals Final

1.Jackson Hiller, Oglethorpe, -8
T2. Elias Becker, Sewanee, -7
T2. Turner Chiles, Sewanee, -7
4. Barton Aberstein, Oglethorpe,-6
T5. Jeffrey Forster, Trinity (TX), -4
T5. Aidan Tudor, Sewanee, -4
T5. Ryan Dunn, Oglethorpe, -4
T5. Niel Phillips, Sewanee, -4
9.Sam Rossi, Trinity (TX), -2
T10. Sujay Mukatira, Rhodes, -1

In the women’s championship, Sewanee also secured the team title at 28 over with rounds of 10 over, 9 over, and 9 over. Trinity placed second at 44 over, followed by Oglethorpe at 74 over. Centre finished fourth at 77 over, with Southwestern at 96 over and Rhodes at 107 over. Maryville and Berry completed the standings.

In the individual standings, Sewanee’s Natalie Catapano won the title at 4 under. Trinity’s Jessica Mason finished second at 6 over. Elizabeth Powell of Oglethorpe and Sewanee’s Anna Claire Gibson tied for third at 7 over. Trinity’s Lauren Huddleston placed fifth at 9 over. Centre’s Nithya Nunna finished sixth at 13 over. Sewanee’s Jane Stilz and Rachel Waters tied for seventh at 14 over, followed by teammate Elizabeth Bowman in ninth at 15 over. Rhodes’ Lauren Schwing rounded out the top 10 at 16 over.

Women’s Team Leaderboard Final

1.Sewanee, +28
2.Trinity (TX), +44
3.Oglethorpe, +74
4.Centre, +77
5.Southwestern (TX), +96
6.Rhodes, +107
7.Maryville (TN), +143
8.Berry, +144

Women’s Top 10 Individuals Final

1.Natalie Catapano, Sewanee, -4
2. Jessica Mason, Trinity (TX), +6
T3. Elizabeth Powell, Oglethorpe, +7
T3. Anna Claire Gibson, Sewanee, +7
5. Lauren Huddleston, Trinity (TX), +9
6. Nithya Nunna, Centre, +13
T7. Jane Stilz, Sewanee, +14
T7. Rachel Waters, Sewanee, +14
9. Elizabeth Bowman, Sewanee, +15
T10. Lauren Schwing, Rhodes, +16

Sources:
Men’s Team Leaderboard
Men’s Individual Leaderboard
Women’s Team Leaderboard
Women’s Individual Leaderboard