ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. --- The Georgia men’s golf team exited the 2017 Southeastern Conference Championship at Sea Island Golf Club on Saturday with a ninth-place finish following 54 holes of stroke play. For the first time, the SEC is utilizing an 8-team match play to determine its team champion. Following Saturday’s round, the Bulldogs landed at 16-over 856 – four shots … [Read more...]
Women’s Golf: Georgia Wins Liz Murphey Collegiate
ATHENS, Ga. — The No. 8-ranked Georgia women’s golf team defeated top-ranked Alabama, 3.5-1.5, on Sunday in the championship match of the 45th Annual Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic at the UGA Golf Course. “The regular season ended perfectly because we’re playing our best golf,” head coach Josh Brewer said. “We’ve just got to keep the momentum now, but it’s a great way to be … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Come In Eighth In Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. --- The 20th-ranked Georgia men’s golf team finished eighth on Sunday in the 39th annual 3M Augusta Invitational at Forest Hills Golf Club. The Bulldogs closed with a 4-under 284 for a tournament total of 8-under 856. Team honors went to Central Florida at 28-under 836. Sophomore Tye Waller paced the Bulldogs on Sunday as he shot a … [Read more...]
Sigg Earns Medalist Honors At Linger Longer
EATONTON, Ga. --- Greyson Sigg became Georgia’s first medalist of the season on Tuesday as he won the Linger Longer Invitational at Great Waters Golf Course. Sigg, a senior from Augusta, fired a final-round 4-under 68 to wind up at 16-under 200 --- five shots better than Baylor’s Matthew Perrine. Sigg’s 16-under tournament total eclipsed his previous best of 12-under at the … [Read more...]
Women’s Golf: Bulldogs Fall To Ohio State On Tiebreaker
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --- Georgia and Ohio State battled to a 2.5-2.5 score in Monday's final round of the Griffin Great 8 Match Play at Brentwood Country Club. Unfortunately, the Buckeyes won the match on the second tiebreaker, which was actually a "timebreaker." The Bulldogs and Buckeyes each won two matches by identical scores – 3-and-2 and 1-up. The fifth match ended at … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Complete Play In Cabo
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico — The No. 5-ranked Georgia men’s golf team finished 13th in the Querencia Cabo Collegiate on Tuesday. The Bulldogs recorded a third-round 7-over 291, finishing the tournament with a total of 20-over 872. Oklahoma State took home team honors with a total of 29-under 823. Senior Greyson Sigg led the Bulldogs on Tuesday with a 2-under 69, while … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech: Schniederjans Captures Puerto Rico Classic Title
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico – Freshman Luke Schniederjans fired a 7-under-par 65 Tuesday, overtaking five other golfers to win medalist honors, while 28th-ranked Georgia Tech shot 7-under 281 and finished in a tie for third place at the 25th annual Puerto Rico Classic. TECH LINEUP – Schniederjans (Powder Springs, Ga.) carded six birdies, an eagle and a bogey to post … [Read more...]
Women’s Golf: Bulldogs Finish Fifth In Puerto Rico
RIO MAR, PUERTO RICO --- The Georgia women's golf team posted a 4-over 292 in Tuesday's final round of the Lady Puerto Rico Classic, leaving the No. 5-ranked Bulldogs in fifth place on the team leaderboard. Georgia completed the 54-hole event at the Rio Mar River Course at 884. "You want to win, but at the same time it's a great teaching tool for all of us," head coach Josh … [Read more...]
Former Bulldog Swafford Scores First PGA Tour Victory
MARIETTA, GA - Of the eight former University of Georgia golfers with status on the PGA Tour for the 2016-17 season, Hudson Swafford was the only without a victory on the tour. Swafford, who is in his fourth season as a PGA Tour member, joined the list of winners from UGA, taking the annual stop in the Southern California desert formerly known as the Bob Hope Classic. The … [Read more...]