A pair of golfers from Georgia universities placed in the top 10 of the NCAA Championship earlier this week in Arkansas, as the three teams from the state that qualified for the event all failed to advance to the final round of stroke play. Georgia Southern’s Steven Fisk wrapped up an outstanding senior season, placing second in a field of more than 150 players, while … [Read more...]
Georgia Wins Home Regional; Tech, Southern Also Advance
The state of Georgia will be represented by three teams in the NCAA Championship, which will be played May 24-29 in Fayetteville. Ark. Georgia, Georgia Tech and Georgia Southern all advanced to nationals with top-5 finishes in their respective Regionals. Georgia was one of six teams selected to host a Regional, and the Bulldogs took advantage of the opportunity, winning by … [Read more...]
Augusta Dominates MEAC Championship For Fifth Straight Title
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Augusta University men's golf team won the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Championship for the fifth time in school history on Tuesday at Crosswinds Golf Club. Augusta finished the event 22-under-par to win the tournament. AU freshman Alex van Wyk was voted the Most Outstanding Performer, while head coach Jack O’Keefe earned the Most Outstanding Coach … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Fall 3-2 To Texas A&M In SEC Quarters
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. --- The Georgia men’s golf team was eliminated by Texas A&M in the quarterfinals of the match play portion of the Southeastern Conference Championship on Saturday at Sea Island Golf Club. The Bulldogs dropped a 3-2 decision to the Aggies. Georgia’s wins came from junior Spencer Ralston and freshman Trent Phillips. Ralston coasted to a 6&4 … [Read more...]
College round-up: Tech Captures ACC; Southern Loses in Match Play
Georgia Tech won the Atlantic Coast Conference championship to earn a spot in the NCAA Regionals, which will be played May 14-15 at six sites around the country, one of them in Athens at the UGA course. Georgia Southern won the stroke play title of the Sun Belt Conference, but lost in the semifinals of match play and will hope for an at-large bid to Regionals. Georgia … [Read more...]
Li’s 65, Sertl’s 66 Lead Georgia State to Season-Low Tying 275 in Final Round of Sun Belt Championship
MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. – Led by a pair of career-low rounds from David Li and Owen Sertl, Georgia State shot a season-low tying 9-under 275 to finish in eighth-place at the Sun Belt Championship at The Raven Golf Club. Li made eight birdies during the final round to finish with a 6-under par 65. The freshman finished the event at 6-under par and tied for 11th. Sertl finished … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Captures 18th ACC Golf Championship
New London, N.C. – Luke Schniederjans and Noah Norton each fired 4-under-par 68s Sunday as No. 8 Georgia Tech defended its Atlantic Coast Conference Championship in record fashion at the Old North State Club, and captured its 18th all-time conference title in men’s golf. When the Yellow Jackets won their first ACC Championship in 1985, Wake Forest had already won 18. Tech … [Read more...]
Augusta Finishes 15th At Rainy Robert Kepler Intercollegiate
COLUMBUS, Ohio. – The Augusta University men’s golf team competed in its final regular-season event at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate and took 15th place on Saturday afternoon. Hosted by the Ohio State Buckeyes on the Scarlet Course, the RKI featured Augusta, Ball State, Dayton, Florida, Kent State, Maryland, Miami (OH), Michigan State, Ohio State, Penn State, Toledo, … [Read more...]
Georgia Takes Third, 11th In Southern Intercollegiate Championships
ATHENS, Ga. --- The No. 11-ranked Georgia men's golf team fielded two squads that finished third and 11th in the Southern Intercollegiate Championships on Monday at Athens Country Club. On the par-72, 6,917-yard layout, “Georgia A” landed at 9-over 585, while “Georgia B” posted a 39-over 615. Team honors went to South Carolina at 14-under 562, the only quintet under par on … [Read more...]