NORMAN, Okla. – The College of Coastal Georgia men's golf team has moved up one spot to 7th in the latest Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches' Poll.
Sophomore
Gates Glanton recently received Sun Conference recognition as the league's week three men's golfer of the week after finishing fourth individually with an even-par total score at the Inivte at Innisbrook. During that tournament, Glanton tied for the top single-round showing at the event with a round two 67, which was 4-under par.
2026-27 Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches' Poll - October 16
| RANK |
UNIVERSITY (FIRST-PLACE VOTES) |
POINTS |
PREVIOUS |
| 1 |
Keiser (13) |
325 |
1 |
| 2 |
Reinhardt |
304 |
2 |
| 3 |
Texas Wesleyan |
250 |
11 |
| 4 |
OUAZ |
243 |
3 |
| 5 |
BMC |
238 |
7 |
| 6 |
Friends |
237 |
4 |
| 7 |
Coastal Georgia |
219 |
8 |
| 8 |
Northwestern (IA) |
204 |
16 |
| 9 |
Indiana Wesleyan |
193 |
15 |
| 10 |
Embry-Riddle (AZ) |
175 |
NR |
| 11 |
Hastings |
156 |
17 |
| 12 |
The Master's |
150 |
RV |
| 13 |
Webber International |
138 |
12 |
| 14 |
Marian (IN) |
132 |
10 |
| T-15 |
Southeastern (FL) |
107 |
22 |
| T-15 |
St. Thomas (FL) |
107 |
RV |
| 17 |
Cumberlands (KY) |
100 |
19 |
| 18 |
UBC |
98 |
13 |
| 19 |
Texas A&M Texarkana |
95 |
NR |
| 20 |
Dalton State |
90 |
5 |
| 21 |
Rocky Mountain |
86 |
23 |
| 22 |
Morningside |
80 |
24 |
| 23 |
Wayland Baptist |
64 |
14 |
| 24 |
Lindsey Wilson |
55 |
6 |
| 25 |
Missouri Valley |
53 |
9 |
Dropped Out: Victoria (B.C.) (No. 18; RV), MidAmerica Nazarene (No. 20; RV), Grand View (No. 21; RV), USAO (No. 25; RV).
Receiving Votes (Points): Faulkner (52), USAO (37), Taylor (36), Grand View (31), Northwestern Ohio (30), Bellevue (26), Cumberland (TN) (26), MidAmerica Nazarene (24), Victoria (B.C.) (18), Taylor (17), Point (15), LC State (11), St. Ambrose (1), Texas A&M-Victoria (1), UPIKE (1).
About the GCAA
Established in 1958, the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) is the professional organization of men's collegiate golf coaches. The GCAA's mission is to support its member coaches from six divisions, including the NCAA, NAIA and NJCAA, by creating educational opportunities, providing resources, and promoting its members with the purpose of enhancing their overall performance as coaches, mentors, and teachers. The GCAA also recognizes the excellence and achievements of its members and their student-athletes in academic, athletic and civic endeavors. For more information, please visit
gcaa.coach.
