Bears capture Region XII Championship

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. - The Mott Community College men's golf team held on to capture the 2026 NJCAA Region XII Championship, which concluded on Tuesday at the Bedford Valley Golf Club in Battle Creek, Mich. 

The Bears jumped out to a lead shooting +11 in the opening round. Mott withstood a rally by host team Marian-Ancilla to take the three-round event by two strokes. The Bears carded a final score of 930 (299, 318, 313). The title is the ninth in program history and the first since 2018. 

Mott moves on to play in the 2026 NJCAA Division II National Championship starting May 18th at Swan Lake in Plymouth, Ind. 

Mott Top Finishers:

• Logan Holbrook, T4th, 228

• Dylan Holbrook, T6th, 230, named the MCCAA Men's Golfer of the Week. 

• Braeden Hoover, T14th, 236

• Jack Briggs, T14th, 236

• Landen Watson, T17th, 241