ATHENS, Ga. (May 19, 2026) – The University of North Alabama men's golf junior Andrew Ferworn is tied for 69th after the second day at the NCAA Regionals in Athens, Ga. on Monday, May 18.
This was the second day of the three-day tournament, playing 18 holes. Ferworn is the second consecutive Lion to make the Division I NCAA Regionals in program history.
Ferworn competed with No. 13 seed Howard's Marlon Jones and Kennesaw State's individual Shaun Cook. Wright finished tied for 73rd for the day at 14-over while Cook finished tied for 68th at four-over.
The junior had four birdies today — holes five and seven and back-to-back birdies on the 12th and 13th holes. He birdied two of the final nine holes with and added five pars to complete his second day.
Ferworn, the 207th golfer in the nation according to Scoreboard Clippd, surpassed a third ranked golfer this afternoon. He finished higher than the No. 96 golfer in the nation in Auburn's Billy Davis, the No. 125 golfer in Vanderbilt's Michael Riebe and No. 145 golfer William King from Kansas.
His 65th overall placement is tied with Howard's Michael Perusse.
Only 30 golfers finished under-par out of the 77-man field in Athens. Louisiana's Malan Potgieter is the highest individual not tied to a team as he sits in second at 11-under.
The top five teams and the top individual not affiliated with those five teams will qualify for the national championship.
"(He had a) better day today, just one hole at the end that got him," said The Schmitz Family Head Men's Golf Coach, Austin Phillips. "We know he can come back stronger and have a great final round."
This tournament finalizes after round three tomorrow. Tee times will be made available later today.
NCAA Regionals - Athens
University of Georgia Golf Club
North Alabama Golfers
T69. Andrew Ferworn 150 | +8
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