LAKELAND, Fla. - The Florida Southern College men's golf team was ranked No. 1 in the first Scoreboard Powered by Clippd rankings of the 2026-27 season.
The defending national champions have opened the season with two wins so far while leading the nation in the Bushnell/Golfweek DII Coaches Poll. Through three events, the Moccasins have a 277.38 adjusted scoring average over eight rounds.
Individually, the Mocs have four ranked in the top 100, including the nation's number one golfer,
Jack VanderSchuur.
Davis Daigle is No. 3, followed closely by
Colton Swartz as the No. 4 golfer.
Anthony Monteleone is No. 53, with
Liam Fernandez making a debut at No. 127.
Florida Southern started the season at The National Preview, placing first of 10 teams at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens. VanderSchuur won the individual title, the first of his career, with a career-low round of 64 and a 3-round score of 203 (-13). The Mocs later competed in the Hurricane Invitational at the Doublegate Country Club in Georgia, tied for 10th overall. Swartz was the leading Moc in that event, posting a top-5 finish at 3-under. At the Copperhead Championship, the Mocs won their second event of the season, with runner-up finish for VanderSchuur.
The Mocs will compete in two weeks at the Golfweek Fripp Island Invite at the Fripp Island Resort in South Carolina Oct. 26-27 to wrap up the calendar year of events. FSC will return in 2027 with the Matlock Collegiate Classic at Lone Palm Golf Course Feb. 8-9.
