DuPage makes it six straight region titles, RVC's Garafol narrowly takes GOY
BYRON, ILL. - An early-May tradition continued for yet another year as the College of DuPage won its sixth consecutive Region 4 Division III Men's Golf Tournament at PrairieView Golf Club on May 5. The Chaparrals now boast 24 region crowns all-time, including 13 under Region 4 Coach of the Year Jason Hyatt. Rock Valley College's Logan Garafol came away with a one-shot victory to earn Region 4 Golfer of the Year. (Recap: DuPage)
2025 Region 4 Division III Men's Golf Tournament Final Results
The College of DuPage opened the two-day tournament with a 318 and a 13-stroke advantage over second place RVC. The differential continued to grow throughout Round 2 as the Chaps posted a 307 to finish with a two-day total of 625. The Golden Eagles were runner-up at 663, followed by Joliet Junior College with a 675.
Congrats to the Men on their Region IV DIII Championship! 318-307! Nathan 2nd, Sam 3rd, Anthony 4th, Luke 5th, Sonni 6th! Aubreye finished 2nd for the Women, all 6 players finish All-Region! Congrats to Logan from RV for medalist honors. Off to Chautauqua in June! @NJCAAGolf pic.twitter.com/la7sbnEG3D
— College of DuPage Men/Women Golf Program (@dupage_golf) May 6, 2025
Garafol signed off on a three-over-par 75 to take a three-shot lead into Round 2, and with a pair of hard-charging Chaps giving chase, held off the competition with a plus-six 78 to finish alone at 153 (+9). Sam Durkin and Nathan Kwiatkowski, both from COD, tied for second at 154 (+10), with Kwiatkowski taking runner-up honors in a tiebreaker. The Chaps secured the next three places, with Anthony Regimand shooting 159 for fourth, Luke Pringle taking fifth at 161, and Sonni Lomeli finishing sixth after a 162. Joliet Junior College's Rylan Megyeri was seventh with a 163.
Congrats to Logan Garafol, @njcaaregion4 DIII champ! Up next for him is @NJCAAGolf DIII national tourney next month!
— Rock Valley College Golf (@RVC_Golf) May 5, 2025
Congrats @dupage_golf on region team champs, they will represent Region 4 well. pic.twitter.com/hBNbxMPY3X
The 2025 NJCAA Division III Men's Golf Championships run June 3-6 at Chautauqua Golf Course in Chautauqua, New York.
First Team
Logan Garafol - Rock Valley College
Nathan Kwiatkowski - College of DuPage
Sam Durkin - College of DuPage
Anthony Regimand - College of DuPage
Luke Pringle - College of DuPage
Sonni Lomeli - College of DuPage
Ryland Megyeri - Joliet Junior College
202 Region 4 Golfer of the Year
Logan Garafol - Rock Valley College
2025 Region 4 Coach of the Year
Jason Hyatt - College of DuPage