Ole Miss Men’s Golf Qualifies for SEC Match Play

The University of Mississippi men’s golf team earned a berth in the match play portion of the SEC Championship for the first time since 2023, according to the school. The Rebels finished stroke play with a total score of 20-under par, shooting 281 (+1) in the final round to finish solo fourth.

Ole Miss, seeded fourth, will face fifth-seeded Texas A&M in the quarterfinals, scheduled to begin at 6:30 a.m. CT on Saturday. If the Rebels win, they will advance to the semifinals, which will be broadcast on SEC Network+ at 2 p.m. CT. The championship match on Sunday will be televised live on SEC Network at 7 a.m. CT.

Cohen Trolio led the team in the final round with a 4-under 66, finishing the tournament at 10-under par and tied for third place. Trolio’s performance marked his eighth round in the 60s this season and 15 rounds in red figures. Tom Fischer finished at 5-under, tied for 17th, while Cameron Tankersley was at 4-under, tied for 24th.

Ole Miss’s previous best finish this season was a third-place tie at the Visit Knoxville Collegiate. The team and its players will look to continue their run in the SEC Championship over the weekend.

Follow updates on the Rebels’ progress on X at @OleMissMGolf. Additional team information is available on Instagram at OleMissMGolf, Facebook at Ole Miss Men’s Golf, and on the university’s sports website.

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