BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The University of Georgia men’s golf team defeated Missouri in a 3-2 decision during the final day of SEC Match Play hosted by Jerry Pate on Wednesday at the Birmingham Country Club. Buck Brumlow sealed the team victory by taking the final hole against Jack Lundin and winning his match 1-up. Georgia rallied from an early 2-0 deficit. Missouri was first … [Read more...]
Christo Lamprecht Named First-Team All-American
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht, currently ranked among the top 10 players in men’s college golf all spring, has been named a First-Team All-American by the Golf Coaches Association of America. The 2023 Division PING First-Team All-Americans are Ludvig Åberg of Texas Tech, NCAA Champion Fred Biondi of Florida, Adrien Dumont de Chassart of Illinois, David Ford of … [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...]
Bulldogs Finish 15th In Hogan Collegiate
FORT WORTH, Texas --- The Georgia men's golf team finished 15th on Tuesday in the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational. Playing Colonial Country Club’s par-70, 7,204-yard layout, the Bulldogs fired an 8-over 288 in the final round to end up at 19-over 859. Team honors went to North Carolina at 15-under 825. Senior Ben van Wyk paced the Bulldogs on Tuesday with an even-par 70. … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Continuing Fall In Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational
ATHENS, Ga. --- The Georgia men's golf team will continue the fall portion of its schedule this week in the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas. Field: Georgia, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Oklahoma, Arizona State, Florida, Georgia Tech, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, North Carolina, Southern Cal, Oregon, Texas, Wake Forest, Pepperdine, TCU. Schedule And Format: The … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Golf Competing at Ben Hogan Collegiate
THE FLATS – Set to face one of the strongest college fields of the fall on a longtime PGA Tour venue, Georgia Tech’s No. 8-ranked golf team heads to Fort Worth, Texas Monday and Tuesday for the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational at Colonial Country Club. Head coach Bruce Heppler’s 28th Tech team, which has all five starters back from a 2021-22 team that finished 12th at the … [Read more...]
Thompson Named Finalist For Hogan Award
FORT WORTH, Texas --- Georgia’s Davis Thompson has been chosen as one of the three finalists for the Ben Hogan Award, according to an announcement Thursday by the Hogan Trophy Award Foundation, Friends of Golf, and the Golf Coaches Association of America. The Hogan Award is presented annually to the nation’s top male golfer taking into account all collegiate, amateur, and … [Read more...]
Diana Murphy named USGA President
Diana M. Murphy, of St. Simons Island, Ga., was elected to serve a one-year term as the 64th president of the United States Golf Association, which together with The R&A governs the game worldwide. The election of officers and the 15-member USGA Executive Committee also took place during the USGA Annual Meeting. As president, Murphy assumes the leadership of … [Read more...]