THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s golf team, preseason ranked No. 4 in the Bushnell/Golfweek coaches poll, opens its 2023 fall schedule Friday at the Olympia Fields Country Club/Fighting Illini Invitational at Olympia Fields (Ill.) Country Club. The tournament kicks off a five-event fall slate that will take the Yellow Jackets to Illinois, Texas and California, with the other two … [Read more...]
Georgia Finishes Fourth In The Carmel Cup
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. --- The Georgia men’s golf team shot an 11-under 349 on Sunday in the final round of The Carmel Cup and finished in fourth place in the season-opening event. Playing the Pebble Beach Golf Links’ par-72, 6,828-yard layout, the Bulldogs wound up at 17-under 1,063 for the tournament. Georgia’s 349 on Sunday was its best round of the event. Texas Tech won … [Read more...]
Rinko Mitsunaga Wins Georgia Women’s Amateur Championship
Rinko Mitsunaga, who recently completed her collegiate golf career at Georgia, won the Georgia Women’s Amateur Championship on Friday at the Atlanta Athletic Club. She finished the 54-hole event at 4-over 220, two shots ahead of runner up Christyn Carr, and did so with Josh Brewer, her former Georgia coach, serving as her caddy. “I knew this was a course where people weren’t … [Read more...]
Georgia State’s Joe Inman Announces Retirement After 11 Years with Program
Georgia State Director of Golf and former head coach Joe Inman, who has led the program for the last 11 years, announced his retirement from the program on Tuesday. Inman served as the head coach of the men's golf team starting in August of 2008. He guided the program to five NCAA Regional appearances, including a stretch of four straight from 2014-17. In 2014, the program … [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...]
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...]
Bulldogs Fall To Ole Miss In SEC Semifinals
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Georgia’s run at the SEC Women’s Golf Championships ended with a 3-2 semifinal loss to Ole Miss on Sunday morning. Macy Somoskey made a 2-foot putt on the third extra hole – and 21st overall – of a sudden-death playoff with Rinko Mitsunaga to clinch the win for the Rebels. “It hurts because I think we’re good enough to win it all,” head coach Josh Brewer … [Read more...]