COLUMBUS, Ga. – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht, recently named the Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year and the winner of the Byron Nelson Award, is among 10 golfers named Friday to the final watch list for the 2024 Fred Haskins Award, given annually to the nation’s top male United States collegiate golfer. Collegiately, Lamprecht has won the OFCC/Fighting Illini … [Read more...]
Tech Advances to NCAA Golf Championship
CHAPEL HILL, Nc. – Seniors Christo Lamprecht and Bartley Forrester each fired 4-under-par 66 Wednesday, leading Georgia Tech to a 7-under-par round of 273 to finish in fourth place at the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional. The Yellow Jackets thus advance to the NCAA Championship for the fifth straight year and will make their 32nd all-time appearance in the championship when they … [Read more...]
Five Jackets Make GCAA All-Region Golf Team
Norman Okla. – All five starters for the 11th-ranked Georgia Tech golf team – seniors Bartley Forrester, Connor Howe and Ross Steelman, junior Christo Lamprecht and freshman Hiroshi Tai – have named to the PING All-East Region team selected by the Golf Coaches Association of America. The GCAA announced the selections of the best collegiate players across six regions (top 25 … [Read more...]
Three Jackets Make All-ACC Golf Team
Greensboro, N.C. – Georgia Tech’s Connor Howe, Christo Lamprecht and Ross Steelman have been named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Golf Team, announced Thursday by the conference office. The Tech trio are among fifteen student-athletes who were honored on the all-conference team, with Lamprecht and Howe earning spots for the second straight year. Steelman made the … [Read more...]
Forrester Earns Top-10 Finish at Ben Hogan Collegiate
Fort Worth, Texas – Bartley Forrester notched his sixth career top-10 finish and fifth in the last two years, after carding a 2-over-par 72 in the final round of the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational and tying for sixth place. Georgia Tech, meanwhile, shot a 5-over-par team score of 285 Tuesday and finished in a tie for 12th place in its third event of the fall season. The … [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...]
Ross Steelman Falls in U.S. Amateur Quarterfinals
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s Ross Steelman scored a big Round of 16 victory over Florida’s Ricky Castillo Friday morning but came up short in his quarterfinal match Friday afternoon against University of North Carolina junior Austin Greaser, 2 and 1, in the 121st U.S. Amateur championship at Oakmont Country Club. It was the third straight year a Georgia Tech golfer has reached … [Read more...]
Connor Howe Named to All-ACC Academic Golf Team
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s Connor Howe has been named to the 2020-21 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Golf Team, announced Thursday by the conference office. Howe, a junior from Ogden, Utah, made the All-Academic team for the first time. The business administration major, a consistently strong performer in the classroom, earned a 3.34 GPA in both semesters and earned … [Read more...]
Edgar and Poole Finish Top 25 at Tar Heel Intercollegiate
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Led by top 25 finishes from seniors Josh Edgar and Ashton Poole, the Georgia State men’s golf team finished in a tie for ninth on Tuesday at the Tar Heel Intercollegiate at the UNC Finley Golf Course. Both Edgar and Poole shot final round scores of 71, as Edgar tied for 15th at 1-under par for the 54-hole event, while Poole tied for 22nd at 3-over … [Read more...]