THE FLATS – For the second straight year, Georgia Tech golfers Christo Lamprecht (South Africa), Benjamin Reuter (The Netherlands) and Hiroshi Tai (Singapore) are set to represent their home countries and compete this week in the World Amateur Team Championships in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. The 72 holes of competition takes place Wednesday through Saturday at the … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Set to Host Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate
THE FLATS – Looking for its first victory of the fall season and its third the history of its annual home event, Georgia Tech’s golf team returns to action this weekend, hosting the 17th Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate Invitational Friday through Sunday at the Golf Club of Georgia in Alpharetta. Tech comes into its third fall event ranked No. 3 in the Bushnell/Golfweek … [Read more...]
Tech Gets a Win and a Tie in Ramblin’ Wreck Match Play
Alpharetta, Ga. – Connor Howe and Hiroshi Tai each won two individual matches Saturday, while Christo Lamprecht, Bartley Forrester, Ross Steelman and Aidan Tran each won one as 12th-ranked Georgia Tech scored a 5-3 victory over No. 26 Ohio State and tied No. 84 Charlotte, 3-3, at the Golf Club of Georgia. The Yellow Jackets played the 49ers in a six-player match and the … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech is Runner-Up at The Goodwin
San Francisco, Calif. – Christo Lamprecht shot 3-under-par 67 and Connor Howe added a 1-under-par 69, but 11th-ranked Georgia Tech could not keep pace with No 13 Oklahoma on the back nine Saturday at TPC Harding Park and finished second to the Sooners at The Goodwin. After finishing as a runner-up four times this year, including three this spring, the Yellow Jackets entered … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Heads West for The Goodwin
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s 11th-ranked golf team returns to action for its fifth event of the spring season, making its third appearance in The Goodwin, set to take place Thursday through Saturday at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco for the second time in the tournament’s history since 1968. Head coach Bruce Heppler will send his starting five and one individual against a … [Read more...]
Tech is Runner-up at Linger Longer Invitational
Eatonton, Ga. – Ross Steelman fired an 8-under-par Tuesday, Christo Lamprecht added a 5-under-par 67, and No. 11 Georgia Tech played a stellar closing round and earned a second-place finish at the Linger Longer Invitational. Tech, which began the day in fourth place, closed with a 7-under-par round of 281 Tuesday, a score bettered only by 20th-ranked Alabama, which pulled away … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Competes in Linger Longer Invitational
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s 11th-ranked golf team returns to action following a three-week break by competing in the Linger Longer Invitational at Great Waters at Reynolds Lake Oconee in Eatonton Ga. The tournament begins Sunday and runs through Tuesday, 18 holes each day. Tee times begin at 8:30 p.m. Eastern time each day, with groups teeing off both No. 1 and No. 10 … [Read more...]
Hiroshi Tai Wins Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate
Alpharetta, Ga. – Freshman Hiroshi Tai shot a 3-under-par 69 Sunday and held on to capture medalist honors at the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate Invitational. Georgia Tech was unable to hold on to its 36-hole lead and came up short by one shot and finished runner-up behind Stanford in the team race. Tai, who graduated from high school in Windermere, Fla., and served a … [Read more...]
Jackets Host Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION – The Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate, formerly called the United States Collegiate Championship, is contested at the Yellow Jackets’ home club. The tournament will be played exclusively on the 7,092-yard, par 72 Lakeside Course, 18 holes each day Friday through Sunday. Competition begins at 9 a.m. Friday and Saturday, and at 8:30 a.m. Sunday. Admission … [Read more...]