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 Gets Wire-to-Wire Victory at Watersound
Panama City Beach, Fla. – Ross Steelman closed his final-round, 4-under-par 68 with an eagle and a birdie and finished as the individual runner-up, and Georgia Tech overcame a mid-round slump to score a five-stroke victory over Alabama at the Watersound Invitational. The 17th-ranked Yellow Jackets captured their third tournament victory of the 2021-22 academic year and first … [Read more...]
Jackets Finish 7th at Amer Ari Invitational
Waimea, Hawai’i – Ross Steelman fired a closing 6-under-par 66 to earn a top-10 finish, while Georgia Tech posted a 10-under-par 278 Saturday to finish in seventh place at the Amer Ari Invitational. In a 19-team field with nine teams among the nation’s top 25, the Jackets held their 36-hole position Saturday, but finished 22 strokes off the lead as No. 4 Oklahoma State shot … [Read more...]
Jackets Open Spring Season in Hawai’i
THE FLATS – Returning to action following a successful fall season, Georgia Tech’s golf team has traveled to the Big Island of Hawai’i to take part in its traditional spring season opener, the Amer Ari Intercollegiate beginning Thursday at Hapuna Golf Course in Waimea, Hawai’i. After winning twice in the fall and finishing the season No. 20 in the Golfstat rankings (No. 17 … [Read more...]
Bruce Heppler Elected to Georgia Golf Hall of Fame
THE FLATS – At the helm of Georgia Tech’s golf program for 13 Atlantic Coast Conference championships, 18 appearances in the NCAA Championship and 67 tournament titles overall, Bruce Heppler has been selected for induction into the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame as part of its Class of 2022. The Georgia State Golf Association made the announcement Thursday that Heppler will be … [Read more...]
Tech Golf in 2nd Place at Hamptons Intercollegiate
Pairings and scoring via Golfstat | Tech Schedule and Results East Hampton, N.Y. – Ross Steelman fired an opening-round 70 and has the individual lead, and Georgia Tech stands in second place Monday evening after play was suspended due to darkness during the second round at the Hamptons Intercollegiate. The Yellow Jackets shot 3-over-par 291 during the rain-delayed … [Read more...]