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...]
Tech Golf Facing Stiff Competition in the Spring
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s golf team will open the spring with its traditional trip to Hawai’i, travel twice to Florida, once to California and once to Las Vegas this spring as the No. 20-ranked Yellow Jackets look to make it into the NCAA Championship for the 31st time in program history. After winning twice in the fall and finishing the season No. 20 in the Golfstat … [Read more...]
Connor Howe Wins Patriot All-America
Litchfield, Ariz. – The champion’s trophy of the Patriot All-America Amateur Championship is in the hands of a Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket for the second time in three years. Junior Connor Howe posted a 9-under-par 63 in Friday’s final round to come from behind and record a three-stroke victory in the 11th annual event at Wigwam Golf Club. Howe, who finished ninth in this … [Read more...]
Lamprecht Set to Compete in Spirit International
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht (George, South Africa) has been selected as the captain of the South African team that will compete against 19+ other countries Thursday through Saturday in the 2021 Spirit International Amateur Golf Championship at Whispering Pines Golf Club in Trinity, Texas. The Spirit International Amateur Golf Championship is a premiere golf … [Read more...]
Tech Ties for 6th at Golf Club of Georgia
Alpharetta, Ga. – Junior Connor Howe fired a 4-under-par 68, and freshman Benjamin Reuter added a 3-under-par 69 Sunday, leading 13th-ranked Georgia Tech to a 6-under-par total of 282 and a tie for sixth place with Virginia on the final leaderboard at the 15th Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate. Tech’s B team earned some bragging rights, however, posting a 9-under-par 279 in … [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...]
Tech Golf Heads to Long Island for Third Fall Event
THE FLATS – Turning around quickly from a fifth-place finish in its most recent event last week, Georgia Tech’s golf team travels to Long Island to compete in the Hamptons Intercollegiate Monday and Tuesday in East Hampton, N.Y. The Yellow Jackets won their fall opener at the Maui Jim Intercollegiate in mid-September out in Arizona, and followed that up by finishing fifth … [Read more...]