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High school golf in New Hampshire

In New Hampshire, boys and girls golf are both fall sports. The 2026 fall season is complete. Dates for the 2027-28 school year appear here when NHIAA publishes them.

In New Hampshire, golf is a coed fall sport run by the NHIAA, so boys and girls play on the same school teams. For 2026 the first practice is August 17, the first date to play is August 26, and the regular season ends October 7. Divisional team championships are held October 13 and 15, with individual championships on October 3 (girls qualifier) and October 17, 2026.

2026 NHIAA golf qualifiers and state championships

Girls Individual/Qualifier (girls)
Oct 3, 2026 · Campbell's Scottish Highlands Golf Course
Boys golf
Oct 13-17, 2026 · Completed
Girls golf
Oct 13-17, 2026 · Completed
New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association2026-27 school yearChecked October 10, 2026 against NHIAA sources
Boys golf
Fall
Girls golf
Fall

When high school golf is played in New Hampshire

Dates are the ones NHIAA published for 2026-27, with the source for each season beneath it.

Boys golf

Season
Fall sport
Practice starts
August 17, 2026
First contest
August 26, 2026
Regular season ends
October 7, 2026

Postseason· Completed

Postseason
NHIAA Coed Golf Divisional Team Championships and Boys Individual Championship
Championship format
Divisional team championships are stroke play with a stroke limit of double par; the top eight teams (and ties for eighth) in each division by win-loss record qualify. The lowest 16 boys individual scores in each division (maximum qualifying score 90) qualify for the individual championship; qualifying golfers play 18 holes on the second day and the 36-hole total decides the Individual State Champion in each division (stroke play, no stroke limit).
State championship
Oct 13-17, 2026
State championship venue
Division I: Canterbury Woods Country Club (Oct. 13); Division II: Bretwood (North) Golf Course (Oct. 13); Division III: Indian Mound Golf Club (Oct. 15); Division IV: Pease Golf Course (Oct. 15); Individual Championship, all divisions: Beaver Meadow Golf Club (Oct. 17)
Classifications
Division I, Division II, Division III, Division IV

Girls golf

Season
Fall sport
Practice starts
August 17, 2026
First contest
August 26, 2026
Regular season ends
October 7, 2026

Postseason· Completed

Postseason
NHIAA Coed Golf Divisional Team Championships and Girls Individual Tournament
Girls Individual/Qualifier
Oct 3, 2026 · Campbell's Scottish Highlands Golf Course
Championship format
Divisional team championships are stroke play with a stroke limit of double par; the top eight teams (and ties for eighth) in each division by win-loss record qualify. Girls first play a Girls Individual/Qualifier on Saturday, October 3, 2026 (a Championship Flight of 18 holes and a Medal Flight of 9 holes); the top six Championship Flight scores play a second round at the Individual Championship on October 17, and medals go to the top six finishers with 36-hole scores.
State championship
Oct 13-17, 2026
State championship venue
Division I: Canterbury Woods Country Club (Oct. 13); Division II: Bretwood (North) Golf Course (Oct. 13); Division III: Indian Mound Golf Club (Oct. 15); Division IV: Pease Golf Course (Oct. 15); Girls Individual/Qualifier (Oct. 3): Campbell's Scottish Highlands Golf Course; Individual Championship, all divisions (Oct. 17): Beaver Meadow Golf Club
Classifications
Division I, Division II, Division III, Division IV

Mixed teams

Girls on boys teams

Girls may play on boys teams. NHIAA golf is a single coed sport: the NHIAA lists it as 'Golf Coed' under fall sports, and By-Law Article XXII has a Coed Team Golf Tournament in each division open to all eligible students, plus a boys' individual and a girls' individual tournament. Boys and girls play on the same school team.

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Frequently asked questions

When is high school golf season in New Hampshire?

In New Hampshire, boys and girls golf are both fall sports for the 2026-27 school year, under the New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association (NHIAA). Boys golf: practice starts August 17, 2026, the first contest is August 26, 2026 and the regular season ends October 7, 2026. Girls golf: practice starts August 17, 2026, the first contest is August 26, 2026 and the regular season ends October 7, 2026.

Is golf a fall sport in New Hampshire?

Yes. In New Hampshire, boys and girls golf are both fall sports, per NHIAA.

How does high school golf work in New Hampshire?

High school golf in New Hampshire is governed by the New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association (NHIAA). Boys golf postseason: NHIAA Coed Golf Divisional Team Championships and Boys Individual Championship. Boys golf state championship format: Divisional team championships are stroke play with a stroke limit of double par; the top eight teams (and ties for eighth) in each division by win-loss record qualify. The lowest 16 boys individual scores in each division (maximum qualifying score 90) qualify for the individual championship; qualifying golfers play 18 holes on the second day and the 36-hole total decides the Individual State Champion in each division (stroke play, no stroke limit). Boys golf classifications: Division I, Division II, Division III, Division IV. Girls golf postseason: NHIAA Coed Golf Divisional Team Championships and Girls Individual Tournament. Girls golf state championship format: Divisional team championships are stroke play with a stroke limit of double par; the top eight teams (and ties for eighth) in each division by win-loss record qualify. Girls first play a Girls Individual/Qualifier on Saturday, October 3, 2026 (a Championship Flight of 18 holes and a Medal Flight of 9 holes); the top six Championship Flight scores play a second round at the Individual Championship on October 17, and medals go to the top six finishers with 36-hole scores. Girls golf classifications: Division I, Division II, Division III, Division IV.

When is the New Hampshire high school state golf championship?

Boys golf state championship: Oct 13-17, 2026, per NHIAA. Venue: Division I: Canterbury Woods Country Club (Oct. 13); Division II: Bretwood (North) Golf Course (Oct. 13); Division III: Indian Mound Golf Club (Oct. 15); Division IV: Pease Golf Course (Oct. 15); Individual Championship, all divisions: Beaver Meadow Golf Club (Oct. 17). Girls golf state championship: Oct 13-17, 2026, per NHIAA. Venue: Division I: Canterbury Woods Country Club (Oct. 13); Division II: Bretwood (North) Golf Course (Oct. 13); Division III: Indian Mound Golf Club (Oct. 15); Division IV: Pease Golf Course (Oct. 15); Girls Individual/Qualifier (Oct. 3): Campbell's Scottish Highlands Golf Course; Individual Championship, all divisions (Oct. 17): Beaver Meadow Golf Club.

When are the NHIAA golf qualifiers in New Hampshire?

Girls golf: Girls Individual/Qualifier: Oct 3, 2026 (Campbell's Scottish Highlands Golf Course). Dates are as NHIAA published them.

Can girls play on boys golf teams in New Hampshire?

Yes. NHIAA allows girls to play on boys golf teams. NHIAA golf is a single coed sport: the NHIAA lists it as 'Golf Coed' under fall sports, and By-Law Article XXII has a Coed Team Golf Tournament in each division open to all eligible students, plus a boys' individual and a girls' individual tournament. Boys and girls play on the same school team.

Where this comes from

What it covers
New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association golf calendars, sport pages and championship information for the 2026-27 school year.
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