ATHENS, Ga. --- The Georgia men's golf team will open the fall portion of its 2022-23 season Wednesday and Thursday in the inaugural Frederica Cup on St. Simons Island, Ga. Field: Georgia, Vanderbilt, Arkansas, Mississippi State, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Texas Christian, and Texas Tech. Schedule And Format: Georgia and the other squads will have 36 holes of stroke play on … [Read more...]
Lamprecht Named to Haskins Award Watch List
Columbus, Ga. – Georgia Tech golfer Christo Lamprecht is among 25 college golfers who have been named to the watch list for the 2023 Fred Haskins Award presented by Stifel, given annually to the top college golfer in the nation by the Haskins Foundation in Columbus, Ga. The rising Yellow Jacket junior is concluding a standout summer amateur season by representing his home … [Read more...]
Three Jackets Competing in 2022 World Amateur Team Championship
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech golfers Christo Lamprecht (South Africa), Benjamin Reuter (The Netherlands) and Hiroshi Tai (Singapore) are set to represent their home countries and compete this week in the World Amateur Team Championships in Paris, France. The 72 holes of competition takes place Wednesday through Saturday at Le Golf National in Paris, which hosted the 2018 Ryder Cup … [Read more...]
Ben Carr Finishes Runner-Up at U.S. Amateur
PARAMUS, N.J. – Ben Carr nearly battled back from a 5-hole deficit before falling to Sam Bennett on the 36th hole of the Championship Match in the 122nd U.S. Amateur Sunday at Ridgewood Country Club. On the 35th hole, Carr walked in a 15-foot birdie putt, while Bennett’s try slid by the hole to send the match to the final hole for just the third time in the last 10 … [Read more...]
Forrester, Lamprecht Eliminated at U.S. Amateur
Paramus, N.J. – Georgia Tech golfers Bartley Forrester and Christo Lamprecht were eliminated in the round of 32 Thursday at the 122nd United States Amateur Championship at Ridgewood Country Club. Forrester saw his ultra-successful summer season come to an end with a 3&2 loss to Luke Potter of Encinitas, Calif., the nation’s No. 4-ranked junior who will be a freshman at … [Read more...]
Cassidy’s Run At U.S. Amateur Comes To An End
PARAMUS, N.J. --- Georgia senior Nicolas Cassidy’s run at the 2022 U.S. Amateur Championship came to an end in the Round of 64 on Wednesday. Cassidy had a full day of golf on Wednesday. He finished stroke play Tuesday at 5-over 146 and had to return to the Ridgewood Country Club at 7:30 a.m. for a 15-for-11 playoff for a match play position. Cassidy made par on the par-3 15th … [Read more...]
All Three Jackets Advance to Match Play at U.S. Amateur
Paramus, N.J. – All three Georgia Tech entries – Christo Lamprecht, Bartley Forrester and Ross Steelman – have advanced to the 64-player bracket for match play at the 122nd U.S. Amateur Championship. It is the sixth straight year that at least one Yellow Jacket has advanced to match play, including 2019 and 2020, when Andy Ogletree and Tyler Strafaci lifted the Havemeyer … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Golf Threesome Set for U.S. Amateur
THE FLATS – Looking to complete a strong finish to an already successful summer on the amateur circuit, Georgia Tech’s Bartley Forrester, Christo Lamprecht and Ross Steelman begin competition Monday at the 122nd United States Amateur Championship at Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus, N.J. The Yellow Jacket threesome looks to return the Havemeyer Trophy, given to the … [Read more...]
Cassidy, Manuel To Compete In U.S. Amateur Championship
ATHENS, Ga. --- Nicolas Cassidy and Caleb Manuel will be representing the Georgia men’s golf program this week in the 2022 U.S. Amateur Championship. The U.S. Amateur will consist of 36 holes of stroke play – 18 each on Monday and Tuesday – after which the field will be reduced to the low 64 scorers. There then will be six rounds of match play starting Wednesday with the … [Read more...]