The Chico State men's golf team clinched its first CCAA Championship title since 2018, defeating Cal State San Bernardino in a playoff after a dramatic final round. The Wildcats overcame a three-stroke deficit, navigating challenging rainy conditions at The Reserves at Spanos Park. Remarkable performances from Ty Weaver and Giuseppe Aliotti helped secure their comeback, with Weaver finishing at a tournament-low 70 (-2). The final team score of 291 (+3) set the stage for a playoff in which the Wildcats triumphed. This victory propels Chico State to the NCAA West/South Central Super Regional, scheduled for May 7-9.

By the Numbers
  • Chico State's final round team score: 291 (+3).
  • Ty Weaver's final round score: 70 (-2), the lowest of the tournament.
State of Play
  • Chico State was three strokes behind entering the final round.
  • The Coyotes led until late-game errors resulted in bogeys and a double bogey.
What's Next

The Wildcats will bring their championship momentum to the NCAA West/South Central Super Regional in early May, aiming to extend their successful postseason run.

Bottom Line

Chico State's resilience in capturing the CCAA title emphasizes their competitive edge heading into the NCAA Super Regional, positioning them as a strong contender for further success.