Las Vegas, Nev. – Andy Ogletree shot a 1-under-par 71 Tuesday to complete his second straight top-10 individual finish, but No. 4 Georgia Tech posted a 7-over-par closing round of 295 Tuesday and plummeted to a sixth-place finish at the Southern Highlands Collegiate golf tournament. TECH LINEUP – Ogletree played the front nine 5-under-par, but made four bogeys with no … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Shares Title at Puerto Rico Classic
TECH LINEUP – Schniederjans played his best round since the opening day of the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate in the fall. Recording six birdies against a pair of bogeys along the way to a 4-under-par par 68, which improved his position individually to a tie for 15th place at 214 (-2). The junior from Powder Springs, Ga., has three top-10 finishes this year and two other … [Read more...]
Jackets Tie for 8th at Amer Ari Intercollegiate
Luke Schniederjans ties for 18th place to lead No. 2 Georgia Tech golf Waikoloa, Hawai’i – Luke Schniederjans shot a 1-under-par 71 to lead No. 2 Georgia Tech, and the Yellow Jackets closed with a 2-over-par 290 Saturday in the final round and tied for eighth place at the Amer Ari Intercollegiate at the Waikoloa Resort. TECH LINEUP – Schniederjans, a junior from Powder … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Begins Spring Schedule Ranked No. 2: Georgia Starts at 22
The Spring college golf schedule has already begin, with Georgia Tech, the state’s highest-ranked team after the Fall season, playing its first 2019 tournament this week in Hawaii. The Yellow Jackets ended the Fall ranked the second in the country in the Golfstat rankings, followed by Georgia at 22. Georgia Southern (43) and Kennesaw State (54) are both in position to earn … [Read more...]
Tech Opens Spring at Amer Ari Intercollegiate
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s golf team, ranked No. 2 in the nation with a pair of stroke-play tournament wins under its belt from the fall, opens the 2019 spring schedule with its annual trip to the Big Island of Hawai’i for the Amer Ari Intercollegiate at the Waikoloa Resort. Pairings and live scoring via Golfstat | Coach Heppler audio TOURNAMENT INFORMATION – Georgia … [Read more...]
Tech Downs South Carolina at Nicklaus Invitational
Dublin, Ohio – Tyler Strafaci, James Clark and Ben Smith all scored individual match victories Tuesday morning, and No. 4 Georgia Tech defeated No. 22 South Carolina, 3-1-2, in a semifinal match at the Jack Nicklaus Invitational at Muirfield Village Golf Club. Due to severe weather in the area that forced suspension of play Monday afternoon, the second-round matches … [Read more...]
Jackets Prevail at Maui Jim Intercollegiate
Scottsdale, Ariz. – Andy Ogletree birdied five of his final seven holes, and Tyler Strafaci scored three straight birdies at 15, 16 and 17 Sunday, leading No. 7 Georgia Tech from behind to capture the team title at the Maui Jim Intercollegiate in Scottsdale, Ariz. It is the 54th tournament victory for Yellow Jackets in their 24th season under head coach Bruce Heppler, kept … [Read more...]
Georgia and Georgia Tech Open Fall Schedules with Runner-up Finishes
The Georgia and Georgia Tech golf teams opened their 2018 Fall schedules with runner-up finishes, with the Yellow Jackets losing in a playoff in an event they host annually at The Farm outside Dalton. Georgia opened its season with a second place finish in the Carmel Cup, which was played at Pebble Beach Golf Links with an 8-team field consisting of four schools from both … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Captures 17th ACC Golf Championship
New London, N.C. – Tyler Strafaci rode a hot back nine to a final-round 68, and Chris Petefish dealt the clinching blow with a birdie at 18 Sunday as fifth-ranked Georgia Tech outlasted No, 15 Clemson to win the 65th Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Golf Championship at the Old North State Club. Petefish, who teed off the 18th hole with the Yellow Jackets’ just one shot ahead … [Read more...]