HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – It was a blazing start to round one in the ASUN Championship for the Owls as they registered a second place finish with a 4-over 292 Sunday afternoon. It's the best finish the Black and Gold have had after any round since their second-place finish March 28, 2023 in the Bab Steffens Invitational (Excluding tying for second in Columbia Classic). In 2022, the … [Read more...]
Thorne Wins ASUN Coach of the Year, Owls Garner Five Total Awards
ATLANTA, Ga. – Kennesaw State received five ASUN Conference awards with four players earning All-ASUN bids and head coach Erin Thorne winning ASUN Coach of the Year, the league office announced Monday. It's the fifth time in the last six seasons that the Owls have collected exactly four members to the All-ASUN teams. KSU ended with the second most total awards (5), with … [Read more...]
Kennesaw State Finishes Sixth at Atlantic Sun Championship
DOTHAN, Ala. – The Kennesaw State men's golf team finished in sixth place after the final round of 2024 Atlantic Sun Men's Golf Championship at the RTJ Golf Trail at Highland Oaks. "This week we just didn't have the depth to contend," head Coach Bryant Odom said. "The team fought hard each day and finished on a high note. Hugo finished his college career with a birdie and an … [Read more...]
Tech Falls To FSU at ACC Golf Championship
CHARLOTTE, Nc. – Though it led two matches and was tied in two others at the turn, Georgia Tech was unable to score a point Monday morning and lost its ACC Golf Championship semifinal match to Florida State, 4-1, at Charlotte Country Club. The Seminoles rallied in the first three matches off the tee, ending each of them after 15 holes to clinch its ticket to the finals. ACC … [Read more...]
Owls Set to Compete in Final Atlantic Sun Men’s Golf Championship
OPENING TEE The Kennesaw State Men's Golf team travels to Alabama to compete in the 2024 ASUN Men's Golf Championship. The tournament is scheduled for April 21-23 with 18 holes to be played on Sunday, 18 holes to be played on Monday and 18 holes to be played on Tuesday. The event will take place at Highland Oaks Golf Course in Dothan, Ala. The Owls will compete at the … [Read more...]
Lamprecht Named Finalist for Byron Nelson Award
NORMAN, Okla. – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht, the world’s top-ranked amateur player, is one three finalists for the 2024 Byron Nelson Award along with Maxwell Moldovan of Ohio State and Sam Tandy of Harding. The finalists were announced Thursday by the Golf Coaches Association of America in cooperation with the Salesmanship Club of Dallas, and the winner will be announced … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Golf Set To Defend ACC Title
THE FLATS – In search of the 20th conference championship in program history, Georgia Tech’s golf team begins post-season competition this weekend with the 70th Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Golf Championship, which will be conducted Friday through Monday (April 19-22) at Charlotte Country Club in Charlotte, N.C. The Yellow Jackets have captured 11 of the last 17 … [Read more...]
Lamprecht Named Semifinalist for Ben Hogan Award
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht, the world’s top-ranked amateur player, is one of 10 of the nation’s most accomplished collegiate golfers across all levels who have been named semifinalists for the 2023 Ben Hogan Award presented by PNC Bank. The joint announcement was made Wednesday by the Hogan Trophy Award Foundation, the Friends of Golf (FOG) and the Golf … [Read more...]
Masters Week with Christo Lamprecht – Round 2
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht missed his goal of being the low amateur at the Masters Friday after carding a 6-over-par 78 in the second round. The 6-foot-8 senior, who began the day tied for 48th, made two birdies in his first three holes, but a string of five bogeys in his next six holes put him below the cutline. While the field dealt with wind gusts reaching … [Read more...]