BECKER, Minn.—The University of Northwestern won the 2026 Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Men’s Golf Championship with its three-round score of 934. This was the fifth overall UMAC Championship for the program, and first since 2016. The championship took place October 8-10 at Pebble Creek Golf Club.
 
Andrew Slatten of the UW-Superior was the individual medalist with his score of 223. This marked the third-straight year the individual medalist has been from the Yellowjackets.

With the Championship, Northwestern will represent the UMAC in the NCAA Division III Men’s Golf Championships, May 18-21, 2027 at the Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, Va.

Final Team Standings

Rank		Team	Scores			Total	Par
	1	University of Northwestern	308	306	320	934	+70
	2	Bethany Lutheran College	316	305	321	942	+78
	3	UW-Superior	304	316	329	949	+85
	4	Minnesota Morris	313	314	326	953	+89
	5	Crown College	321	322	330	973	+109
	6	Martin Luther College	316	334	335	985	+121
	7	North Central University	340	338	346	1024	+160

 
Individual Top 10 standings

Rank		Player	Team	Scores			Total	Par
	1	Andrew Slatten	UW-Superior	76	71	76	223	+7
	2	Steven Dimmel	Crown College	76	71	80	227	+11
	3	Carson Besonen	University of Northwestern	77	73	79	229	+13
	4	August Waxin	Bethany Lutheran College	75	75	81	231	+15
t	5	Carson Moscoso	University of Northwestern	74	79	82	235	+19
t	5	Benjamin Pearson	Martin Luther College	74	81	80	235	+19
t	5	Paxton Sivonen	Minnesota Morris	77	75	83	235	+19
t	8	Grant Bestland	Crown College	79	79	78	236	+20
t	8	Carter Dilly	University of Northwestern	79	78	79	236	+20
t	8	Tanner Doeden	University of Northwestern	79	77	80	236	+20
t	8	John Martin	Martin Luther College	78	79	79	236	+20
t	8	Tyson Wicklund	Bethany Lutheran College	79	76	81	236	+20