ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia’s Jenny Bae was named the SEC Golfer of the Week on Wednesday, four days after her runner-up finish at the Augusta National Women’s Amateur. Bae, a 5-3, super senior from Suwanee, Ga., shot 9-under 207 over three rounds and was tied atop the leaderboard before falling on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff at the ANWA. Bae put together a … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech is Runner-Up at The Goodwin
San Francisco, Calif. – Christo Lamprecht shot 3-under-par 67 and Connor Howe added a 1-under-par 69, but 11th-ranked Georgia Tech could not keep pace with No 13 Oklahoma on the back nine Saturday at TPC Harding Park and finished second to the Sooners at The Goodwin. After finishing as a runner-up four times this year, including three this spring, the Yellow Jackets entered … [Read more...]
Bae Finishes As Runner-Up At Augusta National
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The valiant comeback effort by Georgia’s Jenny Bae came up just short at the Augusta National Women’s Amateur on Saturday. Bae rallied from a six-shot deficit to force a sudden-death playoff before Rose Zhang, the world’s No. 1 ranked amateur, secured victory on the second extra hole. Bae and Zhang finished 54 holes tied at 9-under 207. Bae closed with a 2-under … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Heads West for The Goodwin
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s 11th-ranked golf team returns to action for its fifth event of the spring season, making its third appearance in The Goodwin, set to take place Thursday through Saturday at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco for the second time in the tournament’s history since 1968. Head coach Bruce Heppler will send his starting five and one individual against a … [Read more...]
Bae and de Bock Set To Compete In Augusta National Women’s Amateur
ATHENS, Ga. — Jenny Bae and Savannah de Bock, current and future Georgia Bulldogs, respectively, will open play in the Augusta National Women’s Amateur on Wednesday. Bae and de Bock are in an uber elite field featuring 72 of the world’s premier amateurs competing in the fourth edition of the ANWA. The tournament will begin with 36 holes of stroke play at Champions Retreat Golf … [Read more...]
Weather Cancels Final Round Of Liz Murphey
ATHENS, Ga. — The final round of the 51st annual Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic was cancelled on Sunday due to inclement weather. “Mother Nature won today,” head coach Josh Brewer said. “We’re obviously extremely disappointed we didn’t get to play the entire tournament. We were looking forward to competing on our home course but are excited we’ll have the opportunity to do so … [Read more...]
Tech is Runner-up at Linger Longer Invitational
Eatonton, Ga. – Ross Steelman fired an 8-under-par Tuesday, Christo Lamprecht added a 5-under-par 67, and No. 11 Georgia Tech played a stellar closing round and earned a second-place finish at the Linger Longer Invitational. Tech, which began the day in fourth place, closed with a 7-under-par round of 281 Tuesday, a score bettered only by 20th-ranked Alabama, which pulled away … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Competes in Linger Longer Invitational
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s 11th-ranked golf team returns to action following a three-week break by competing in the Linger Longer Invitational at Great Waters at Reynolds Lake Oconee in Eatonton Ga. The tournament begins Sunday and runs through Tuesday, 18 holes each day. Tee times begin at 8:30 p.m. Eastern time each day, with groups teeing off both No. 1 and No. 10 … [Read more...]
Three Dogs Shoot Under-Par As UGA Finished Third In Clover Cup
MESA, Ariz. — The Georgia women’s golf team fired a 7-under 281 in Sunday’s final round of the Clover Cup at Longbow Golf Club. That equaled the low loop of the day in the 14-team field and put the Bulldogs in third place on the final leaderboard at 4-under 860. A trio of Georgia golfers finished the 54-hole event with under-par tallies – Jenny Bae at 9-under, Caterina Don … [Read more...]