THE FLATS – Six current and former Georgia Tech golfers begin a busy week in amateur golf Monday and Tuesday, attempting to qualify for the 122nd United States Amateur Championship with a 36-hole final qualifier at the Standard Club in Johns Creek, Ga. Current Yellow Jackets Bartley Forrester, Connor Howe, Aidan Kramer, Andy Mao and Hiroshi Tai are competing along with … [Read more...]
Forrester, Lamprecht Named to All-ACC Academic Golf Team
Greensboro, N.C. – Georgia Tech’s Bartley Forrester and Christo Lamprecht have been named to the 2021-22 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Golf Team, announced Thursday by the conference office. Forrester, a junior from Gainesville, Ga., and Lamprecht, a sophomore from George, South Africa, both major in business administration and made the ACC All-Academic team for the … [Read more...]
Tech Golf Completes Another Top-10 Year
THE FLATS – On the strength of five tournament victories, including an NCAA regional triumph, and a 12th-place finish in the NCAA Championship, Georgia Tech has finished the 2021-22 year ranked No. 10 in the nation in the Golfweek/Sagarin Index and No. 11 by Golfstat. It is the 19th time since 2000, when national rankings began to be kept, that the Yellow Jackets have finished … [Read more...]
Tech Finishes Tied for 12th at NCAA Golf
Scottsdale, Ariz. – Bartley Forrester birdied three of his last four holes to shoot 2-under-par 68 Monday, tying for 15th place at the NCAA Men’s Golf Championship, while Georgia Tech posted a final round of 294 (+14) and tied for 12th place on the team leaderboard. Forrester, whose birdie putt at 18 Sunday lifted the Yellow Jackets over the cut line to make Monday’s final … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Golf Headed to NCAA Columbus Regional
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s No. 11-ranked golf team has earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Men’s Golf Championship, being seeded No. 2 at the NCAA Columbus (Ohio) Regional, which will be played May 16-18 at the Ohio State University Scarlet Course. The NCAA announced on Wednesday afternoon all 81 teams and 45 individuals who will competing for spots in the NCAA Division I … [Read more...]
Tech Falls in Heartbreaker in ACC Golf Championship
Panama City, Fla. – Freshman Benjamin Reuter pushed Wake Forest’s Alex Fitzpatrick to the 21st hole before succumbing in final and deciding match, as 11th-ranked Georgia Tech took a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to No. 17 Wake Forest in the championship match of the 68th Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Golf Championship. Bidding to win a conference-record 19th ACC title, the Yellow … [Read more...]
Tech Advances to Finals at ACC Golf
Panama City, Fla. – Freshman Benjamin Reuter birdied the 17th hole to take a 1-up lead in the No. 4 match and closed it out with a par at the last, providing the clinching point for 11th-ranked Georgia Tech in a 3-1-1 victory over No. 24 Florida State in the semifinals of the 68th Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Golf Championship. The Yellow Jackets advance to Monday’s … [Read more...]
Tech, Forrester Capture Titles at Calusa Cup
Naples, Fla. – Buoyed by a closing round of 2-under-par from Connor Howe, Georgia Tech held off challenges from Florida and Wake Forest Tuesday to capture an eight-stroke victory at The Calusa Cup. Bartley Forrester, despite a closing round of 75, finished with a share of medalist honors for the second time in his career. In capturing its fourth tournament victory of the … [Read more...]
Tech, Forrester Tied for 1st at Calusa Cup
Naples, Fla. – The second round of the Calusa Cup was halted twice Monday by lighting and weather, and No. 11 Georgia Tech found itself tied for first place with Wake Forest, and junior Bartley Forrester held a share of the individual lead when the round was called for the day at Calusa Pines Golf Club. Round 2 will be completed Tuesday morning, with the final round … [Read more...]