NORMAN, O.K. – Anders Albertson of Georgia Tech has been named recipient of the 2015 Byron Nelson Award presented by Cleveland Golf/Srixon, in cooperation with the Four Seasons Resort and Club Las Colinas, the Salesmanship Club of Dallas and the Golf Coaches Association of America. Candidates for the Nelson Award must be a graduating senior and the selection committee … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Finishes 10th at Valspar Collegiate
THE FLATS – Anders Albertson completed his fourth straight top-20 finish by firing a 2-under-par 69 Tuesday, March 24th, 2015, and fifth-ranked Georgia Tech finished 10th at the Valspar Collegiate Invitational at the Floridian Golf Club in Palm City, F.L. TECH LINEUP – Albertson, a three-time All-ACC performer, led the Yellow Jackets for the third straight round, carding … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Men’s Golf Finishes 4th at Seminole Intercollegiate
Tallahassee, F.L. – Anders Albertson, Drew Czuchry and Chris Petefish all shot under par to lead Georgia Tech to a 7-under-par round of 281 Sunday, March 15th, 2015 but the fourth-ranked Yellow Jackets slipped late and finished in fourth place at the Seminole Intercollegiate. TECH LINEUP – Albertson led the Jackets with a 5-under-par 67 Sunday, while Czuchry (Auburn, Ga.) … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Men’s Golf Blows Past Field at Makai
Princeville, Hawaii – Anders Albertson and Jacob Joiner each fired 7-under-par 65 Tuesday, November 5th, 2014, helping Georgia Tech shoot 24-under-par collectively and run away with the championship of the Warrior Princeville Makai Invitational. In winning its second tournament of the fall, 11th-ranked Tech posted a 54-hole total of 809, 55 strokes under par. The raw score … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Men’s Golf Rallies to Finish 7th at USCC
Alpharetta, G.A. – Freshman Chris Petefish shot a 4-under-par 68, and Ollie Schniederjans added a 69 Sunday October 19th, 2014, leading Georgia Tech to a final-round 281 (-7) total and a seventh-place tie at the United States Collegiate Championship (USCC) at The Golf Club of Georgia. The 15th-ranked Yellow Jackets also counted a 71 (-1) from freshman Jacob Joiner and a 73 … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Men’s Golf Finishes 6th At Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate
Vestavia Hills, AL. – Ollie Schniederjans fired his third round under 70 for the tournament Tuesday, October 7th, 2014, and tied for second place individually, but Georgia Tech tumbled back to a sixth-place finish at the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate. Tech, ranked No. 2 in the nation in the latest golf coaches’ poll, was 2-under-par at the turn Tuesday and within … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Men’s Golf and Vandy Square at Dick’s Collegiate Challenge Cup
Kingston Springs, TN. – Vincent Whaley and Ollie Schniederjans scored big individual victories Saturday, September 20th, 2014, and third-ranked Georgia Tech squared its match with No. 7 Vanderbilt, 2-2-1, in the conference challenge portion of the DICK’S Sporting Goods Collegiate Challenge Cup. The event concluded on Sunday, September 21st, with a unique Atlantic Coast … [Read more...]
Trey Rule golden at Dogwood; takes playoff after late bogey
Mercer senior Trey Rule let his chance to win the Dogwood Invitational at Druid Hills Golf Club in regulation slip away on the 72nd hole. That only delayed his victory, as the Eatonton native birdied the second playoff hole against Winthrop golfer Zach Seabolt to end a tournament-long battle between the two. Both players finished the 72-hole event with 21-under totals of … [Read more...]
Armstrong’s Shad Tuten loses playoff in Southeastern Am
Elberton’s Shad Tuten, who recently completed his college golf career at Armstrong Atlantic, lost in a playoff in the Southeastern Amateur, which was played for the 85th time June 11-14 at the Country Club of Columbus. Tuten tied Oklahoma signee Grant Hirschman of Tennessee at 10-under 274, with Hirschman winning with a birdie on the second playoff hole. Tuten shot 1-over 72 … [Read more...]