ATHENS, Ga. — Angelica Holman, who will join the Georgia Bulldogs in the fall, captured medalist honors at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Women's Golf Championships on Sunday. Holman also led Daytona State to the NJCAA team title at Duran Golf Club in Melbourne, Fla. Holman, a native of Fort Pierce, Fla., shot 8-under over the 72-hole … [Read more...]
Tech’s NCAA Run Ends with Loss to FSU
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Georgia Tech got match victories from Bartley Forrester and Carson Kim Tuesday afternoon, but lost one match in extra holes and the other two at the 17th hole as the Yellow Jackets fell to Florida State, 3-2, in the semifinals of the NCAA Men’s Division I Golf Championship. After reaching the semifinals of NCAA match play for the third time and second year … [Read more...]
Wood, A10 Golfer of the Year, Signs with Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. — The Georgia men's golf team has signed Grayson Wood, the Atlantic 10 Golfer and Freshman of the Year from Virginia Commonwealth University, head coach Chris Haack has announced. During his lone season at VCU, Wood became the first player in conference history to earn both player and freshman of the year recognitions. He finished tied for first individually at … [Read more...]
Caterina Don Named WGCA All-American
ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia fifth-year senior Caterina Don has been selected as an honorable mention All-American by the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA). The origination announced its All-America selections on Friday. Don, a native of Pinerolo, Italy, was tabbed All-America for the second time in her career. She was a second-team selection by Gulfweek in 2020 as a … [Read more...]
2024 Women’s Golf Season Recap
ATLANTA, Ga. – Head Coach Jim Owen's 26th year at the helm of women's golf was a successful one, with several Petrels stepping up and finding their place in the program. The fall season began with a 13th-place finish at the MCC Women's Intercollegiate, and Oglethorpe showed some growing pains throughout the fall. However, the Petrels fought to improve their game and ended the … [Read more...]
Dalton Stevens Named Associate Head Coach
ATHENS, Ga. — Dalton Stevens, who helped South Florida to consecutive NCAA Regional bids over the past two seasons for the first time since 2002, has been named associate head coach for the University of Georgia women’s golf program. Head coach Erika Brennan, who has worked with Stevens for the past six seasons at USF, announced his hiring on Thursday. "Coach DS is a … [Read more...]
Lamprecht Named Finalist for Jack Nicklaus Award
NORMAN, Okla. – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht is among five finalists who were named Thursday for the 2024 NCAA Division I Jack Nicklaus National Player of the Year Award presented by Workday. It is the third national player of the year award for which the Yellow Jacket senior has been named a finalist. He joins Luke Clanton of Florida State, Nick Gabrelcik of North … [Read more...]
Xander Schauffele Moves to No. 2 Spot with PGA Championship Title
ATLANTA, Ga. – With his victory at the PGA Championship for his first career major championship and first of the 2024 season, Xander Schauffele earned 750 FedExCup points to move to No. 2 in the FedExCup standings. Schauffele’s eighth career victory on the PGA TOUR puts him in position to qualify for his eighth consecutive FedExCup Playoffs finale at the TOUR Championship, … [Read more...]
Erika Brennan Named Head Coach At Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. — Erika Brennan, who led the University of South Florida to back-to-back appearances in the NCAA Championships for the first time in more than two decades in 2023 and 2024, has been named the head women's golf coach at the University of Georgia, J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Josh Brooks announced on Tuesday. "We are excited to welcome Erika to the Georgia … [Read more...]