Naples, Fla. – The second round of the Calusa Cup was halted twice Monday by lighting and weather, and No. 11 Georgia Tech found itself tied for first place with Wake Forest, and junior Bartley Forrester held a share of the individual lead when the round was called for the day at Calusa Pines Golf Club. Round 2 will be completed Tuesday morning, with the final round … [Read more...]
Weather Impacts Bulldogs, Calusa Cup Field
NAPLES, Fla. --- Two weather delays hampered the second round of the Calusa Cup for the No. 8 Georgia men’s golf team and the rest of the squads in the field on Monday. Playing Calusa Pines Golf Club’s par-72, 7,320-yard layout, the five Bulldogs managed between 10 and 13 holes around the lightning and rain delays before play was suspended due to darkness. Georgia fired a … [Read more...]
Bulldogs To Cap Spring In Calusa Cup
ATHENS, Ga. --- The Georgia men's golf team will conclude the regular-season portion of the schedule next week in the Calusa Cup in Naples, Fla. Schedule and format: Georgia and the other squads will have 18 holes of stroke play Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday. Course: Calusa Pines Golf Club (par 72, 7,320 yards). Field: Georgia, Iowa, Oklahoma, Georgia Tech, Florida, Wake … [Read more...]
Phillips, Ford Recognized By SEC
ATHENS, Ga. --- Senior Trent Phillips and freshman Maxwell Ford earned Southeastern Conference weekly awards, according to an announcement Wednesday by the league office. Phillips, a native of Inman, S.C., was chosen as the SEC Golfer of the Week, while Ford, who hails from Peachtree Corners, Ga., was picked as the league’s Freshman of the Week. Phillips was selected as the … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Move Into First In Linger Longer
EATONTON, Ga. --- The No. 10-ranked Georgia men’s golf team moved into first place in the Linger Longer Invitational on Monday. Playing Great Waters Golf Course’s par-72, 7,436-yard layout, the Bulldogs fired a 12-under 276 to move to 20-under 556 for the tournament. Georgia is tied after two rounds with Vanderbilt, and they are eight clear of Florida. Freshman Maxwell Ford … [Read more...]
Tech Finishes 5th at Southern Highlands
Las Vegas, Nev. – Georgia Tech posted three subpar scores, led by Christo Lamprecht’s 3-under-par 69, for a closing round of 5-under-par 285 and finished in fifth place at the Southern Highlands Collegiate. The No. 12-ranked Yellow Jackets came up short of their getting their fourth victory this year, but finished strong against a 15-team field that included seven teams that … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Enter Final Round Tied For 9th at Darius Rucker
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — The Georgia women’s golf team posted a 14-over 298 in Tuesday’s second round of the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate at Long Cove Club, putting the Bulldogs tied with No. 17 LSU in ninth place entering the final round. The tournament field features four top-10 and 10 top-25 teams. Jo Hua Hung paced Georgia on Tuesday with an even-par 71, while the … [Read more...]
Ford Named SEC Freshman Of The Week Again
ATHENS, Ga. --- Georgia golfer Maxwell Ford has been chosen again as the Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week, according to an announcement Wednesday by the league office. Ford earned this week’s honor based on his performance in the Puerto Rico Classic where he set career marks for finish (second), round (6-under 66), and tournament (16-under 200). His 16-under ranks … [Read more...]
Jenny Bae Named SEC Golfer Of The Week
ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia’s Jenny Bae was selected as the SEC’s Golfer of the Week on Wednesday, two days after she began her spring season with a fourth-place individual showing at the Columbia Classic presented by Moon Golf. Bae, a senior from Suwanee, Ga., shot 1-over 217 to post her second top-10 and third top-20 performance in the four tournaments she’s completed this … [Read more...]