ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia women’s golfers Caterina Don and Napat “Jenny” Lertsadwattana were named to the College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District At-Large team on Tuesday. The women’s At-Large group includes student-athletes from 12 sports – beach volleyball, bowling, crew/rowing, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, rifle, skiing and water … [Read more...]
Trio of Owls Secure CSC Academic All-District Honors
KENNESAW, Ga. – The Kennesaw State men's golf team landed three student-athletes on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, the organization announced Tuesday. Claes Borregaard, Shaun Cook and Hugo Lari were recognized for their combined performances in competition and in the classroom. Borregaard posted 71.70 scoring average this season. The junior … [Read more...]
Three Golfers Make CSC Academic All-District At-Large Team
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s Bartley Forrester, Christo Lamprecht and Hiroshi Tai have been named to the Academic All-District At-Large Team announced Tuesday by the College Sports Communicators. The Tech trio, each of whom were named to the ACC All-Academic Golf Team last month, are also finalists for Academic All-America honors (student-athletes denoted by asterisk in link … [Read more...]
Lamprecht Named ACC Golf Scholar-Athlete of the Year
CHARLOTTE, Nc. – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Rod Myers Scholar-Athlete of the Year for men’s golf, and a program-record six Yellow Jackets have earned a place on the conference’s All-ACC Academic Golf Team announced Monday by the ACC. The Scholar-Athlete of the Year award is named after Rod Myers, Duke’s men’s golf coach from … [Read more...]
Georgia PGA Match Play Championship
Atlanta, Ga. — Francisco Bide, Assistant PGA of America Professional from Capital City Club - Brookhaven won his 1st Georgia PGA Section event when he closed out fellow PGA Assistant Professional Anthony Cordes of Cherokee Town and Country Club in 21 holes of the Match Play Championship at Ohoopee Match Club. Bide was the five seed in the 64 player field where he played 97 … [Read more...]
Georgia PGA Yamaha Atlanta Open
ATLANTA, Ga. — Luke James, a PGA of America Director of Golf at Royal Lakes Golf & Country Club, won the 90th playing of the Yamaha Atlanta Open presented by Audi Atlanta and Mizuno USA on Tuesday at The Standard Club in Johns Creek. James shot rounds of 75-66 for a 3-under par total to claim his first Georgia PGA Section major championship. James teed off number 10 at … [Read more...]
Morgan Smith Signs With Bulldogs
ATHENS, Ga. — Morgan Smith, the Big East Freshman of the Year and a first-team All-Big East performer for Georgetown last season, has signed a letter of intent to continue her collegiate career at Georgia, head coach Erika Brennan announced on Saturday. "Morgan is a high values person with an insatiable drive to pursue excellence," Brennan said. "She is battle tested and … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Sign Stellar Transfers El Chaib, Falcher
ATHENS, Ga. — The Georgia women's golf team has signed a pair of standout transfers – Chantal El Chaib and Emma Falcher – to join the Bulldogs' roster for the 2024-25 season, head coach Erika Brennan announced on Thursday. El Chaib (pronounced SHON-tall el CHI-EEB) is a graduate transfer from Sacred Heart University in the Northeast Conference (NEC) who has one season of … [Read more...]
Lamprecht, Tai Named First-Team All-Americans
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht and Hiroshi Tai were named Division I PING First-Team All-Americans Wednesday by the Golf Coaches Association of America in partnership with Golf Channel at the NCAA Division I Championship. It was the second straight year Lamprecht has made the team, and Tai joined him after winning the individual title at NCAA … [Read more...]