The No. 3 Ole Miss men’s golf team led a historic outing at the 2025 Old Waverly Collegiate Championship this week.
On Tuesday, the Rebels secured their second sweep and third victory of the season, finishing with a team score of (825, -39), which set a new tournament low-54 record at the tournament held in West Point. The previous record was 20-under par by Georgia in 2021.
The 33-stroke win marked the largest margin of victory in program history. Tom Fischer and Michael La Sasso took home individual titles, both shooting (203, -13). It is the first collegiate win for Fischer and the second for La Sasso. The duo tied the individual low-54 in tournament history, which was previously set by Marcus Byrd of Middle Tennessee State in 2019.
Per the Ole Miss Athletics Department, La Sasso had the low round of the day for the Rebels with a three-under 69. He carded rounds of 67-67-69 and tallied his second double-digit under-par finish of the season. La Sasso now has 16 rounds in the 60s for the year, tying him for second in program history for the most rounds in the 60s in a single season.
Fischer set a new career-low score 54-hole score of (203, -13), carding rounds of 65-67-71. He set the 36-hole player score record shooting (132) over the first two rounds. His 54-hole score tied the individual low-54 in tournament history.
Kye Meeks was solid all week for Ole Miss, finishing in third with a score of (208, -8). The performance marked Meek’s second top-five finish of the season, both coming inside the state of Mississippi.
Cameron Tankersley and Cohen Trolio each finished tied for 10th at two-under par. It marked Tankersley’s sixth top-10 finish of the season, leading the team. It marked Trolio’s fifth, which is second behind Tankersley. Collins Trolio put together a steady three-round performance, shooting even-par for the week. He finished tied for 15th and tied his career-low 18-hole score of 67 on Monday in round one.
The three wins for Ole Miss this season marks the most victories since the 2016-17 team won four times. Mississippi State and Southern Miss also participated in the tournament. The Bulldogs finished tied for the No. 3 spot, while the Golden Eagles tied at No. 9.
