CHULA VISTA, Calif. – Four Yellow Jackets posted subpar rounds Tuesday, led by Christo Lamprecht and Kale Fontenot with 3-under-par 69s, and No. 13 Georgia Tech shot the low round of the day (10-under-par 278) to finish in fourth place at the RE Lamkin Invitational. Tech began the day 12 strokes off the lead, but got hot on the back nine at San Diego Country Club and got … [Read more...]
Langham is Living the Georgia Dream
George Langham was born to be a Bulldog. As the son of two Georgia graduates and hailing from Peachtree City, one could say that he was destined to attend the University of Georgia. Representing the red and black is a privilege for Georgia’s student athletes, but for life-long fan Langham, it is a dream come true. Langham grew up in a golf family. His dad, Franklin, was a … [Read more...]
Lamprecht Named to Spring Haskins Award Watch List
COLUMBUS, Ga. – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht, who won twice in the fall and has a runner-up finish this spring, is among 15 golfers named Thursday to the first spring watch list for the 2024 Fred Haskins Award, given annually to the nation’s top male United States collegiate golfer. The senior from George, South Africa, won the Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invitational … [Read more...]
Jackets Head West for Lamkin Invitational
THE FLATS – Continuing to work toward another berth in the NCAA Championship, which this year will be held in the San Diego area, 13th-ranked Georgia Tech heads to nearby Chula Vista, Calif., Monday and Tuesday to take part in the RE Lamkin Invitational. The Yellow Jackets, No. 13 in the Scoreboard collegiate rankings and No. 11 in the Bushnell/GCAA coaches poll, finished in … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Set To Compete In Darius Rucker Intercollegiate
ATHENS, Ga. — The No. 28-ranked Georgia women’s golf team will begin an extremely busy month of March on Monday when the Bulldogs tee off at the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate. The 54-hole tournament will be contested at Long Cove Club in Hilton Head Island, S.C., and feature live television coverage Monday-Wednesday on the Golf Channel. “From a talent standpoint, it’s … [Read more...]
Lamprecht is New No. 1 in PGA Tour U, WAGR
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht is the new No. 1-ranked player in both the World Amateur Golf Ranking and PGA Tour University, rising to the top Wednesday in both listings following his runner-up finish at the Watersound Invitational last week in Panama City Beach, Fla. Lamprecht overtook the No. 1 spot in the 2024 PGA TOUR University Ranking from Stanford’s … [Read more...]
Creasy’s Good is Good Enough
In his first tournament of 2024 at the Puerto Rico Classic, Connor Creasy led the team by tying his career 54-hole low to seal Georgia’s win at the event. Creasy finished the tournament tied for third individually, his career-best finish with a 14-under, 202 total. He was one of two golfers in the event to record multiple eagles. This team win marked the team’s first since … [Read more...]
Creasy Earns Second-Straight Top 10 Finish at Southern Highlands Collegiate
LAS VEGAS – The No. 29 Georgia men’s golf team finished with the third-lowest score during the third round of the Southern Highlands Collegiate on Tuesday afternoon, placing 10th on the team leaderboards paced by Connor Creasy’s second-straight appearance in the top 10 individually. The Bulldogs carded a four-under-par, 284 total during the final day of the event, bested … [Read more...]
Tech, Lamprecht Are Runners-Up at Watersound Invitational
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. – Led by Hiroshi Tai’s 6-under-par 66 and a 68 from Bartley Forrester, Georgia Tech posted the best team score in Wednesday’s final round (a 12-under-par 276) and tied for second place at the Watersound Invitational. Christo Lamprecht, whose second-round 65 vaulted him into the 36-hole lead, shot 1-under-par 71 Wednesday and finished second by one … [Read more...]