ATHENS, Ga. — The University of Georgia will host a Regional of the NCAA Women’s Golf Championships next May 8-10 at the University of Georgia Golf Course, the NCAA announced on October 7th, 2016. The UGA Golf Course has a long history hosting premier events, including national championships in 1971, 1981, 1983, 1993 and 2013, an NCAA Regional in 2008 and 44 editions of the … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Break School Record At Annika
Orlando, Fl. — The Georgia women’s golf team posted an even-par 288 in Tuesday’s final round (September 27th, 2016) of the ANNIKA Intercollegiate Presented by 3M. The Bulldogs finished play at 19-under, a school record performance by five strokes, and finished fourth in the elite field. Rinko Mitsunaga and Mary Ellen Shuman posted 1-under 71s to lead Georgia on Tuesday, … [Read more...]
Georgia Wins In Windy City…Again
CHICAGO, Ill. —The golf course was different but the results were very similar as the Georgia women’s golf team won the Windy City Collegiate Classic for the second straight year on Tuesday, October 4th, 2016. The Bulldogs closed with a 2-over 290 to finish at 10-under 854 and secure the team title by four shots over Stanford. A year ago playing at the Westmoreland Country … [Read more...]
Sigg, Straka Pick Up All-America Recognition
ATHENS, Ga. --- Two additional members of the Georgia men's golf team have earned PING All-America status, according to an announcement Thursday (June 24, 2016) by the Golf Coaches Association of America. Junior Greyson Sigg was named to the Third Team, while senior Sepp Straka received Honorable Mention status. Senior Lee McCoy previously had garnered First-Team … [Read more...]
McCoy Finishes Sixth In NCAA Championships
EUGENE, Ore. --- Georgia golfer Lee McCoy capped his collegiate career in record-setting fashion on Monday (May 30th, 2016) as he finished sixth in the NCAA Championships. Playing the Eugene Country Club’s par-70, 7,014-yard layout, McCoy signed for a 2-over-par 72 to wind up at 1-over 281. Medalist honors went to Oregon’s Aaron Wise, who played his home course in 5-under … [Read more...]
UGA Sixth At SEC Women’s Golf Championships
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama --- The No. 4-ranked Georgia women's golf team shot 9-over 297 in Sunday's final round of the SEC Championships at Greystone Golf and Country Club to finish the tournament in sixth place at 889. (April 17th, 2016) The Bulldogs received five solid scores but failed to have a single par-or-better effort for just the third time in 24 team rounds this … [Read more...]
Georgia Falls to Alabama in Liz Murphey
ATHENS, Ga. --- The No. 6-ranked Georgia women's golf team dropped a 4-1 decision to No. 2 Southern Cal in the third-place match of the 44th annual Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic (April 3rd, 2016). The match was closer than the final score would indicate, as three of five lines played out all 18 holes in a trio of 1-up decisions. Harang Lee secured Georgia's point with a … [Read more...]
Hollis, Tardy Sweep SEC Women’s Golf Honors
ATHENS, Ga. --- Georgia's Jillian Hollis and Bailey Tardy were named the SEC's Golfer of the Week and Freshman of the Week, respectively, on Tuesday (March 22nd, 2016) by the league office in Birmingham, Alabama. Hollis won medalist honors and Tardy finished third individually at the Mountain View Intercollegiate last weekend. Those performances led Georgia to the team title … [Read more...]
Georgia Finishes Seventh In Darius Rucker
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. --- The No. 5-ranked Georgia women's golf team posted a 16-over 300 in Sunday's final round (March 6th 2016) of the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate at the Long Cove Club, leaving the Bulldogs in seventh place in the elite field at 883. Junior Harang Lee was Georgia's top individual finisher. Lee shot 74 on Sunday and finished sixth overall at 3-over … [Read more...]