NAPLES, Fla. – Ben van Wyk of the No. 20 Georgia men’s golf team capped off the regular season with a year-best second-place finish at The Calusa Cup on Tuesday afternoon at the Calusa Pines Golf Club. The Bulldogs earned a fifth-place result after they finished 20-over-par, 884. Van Wyk ended the tournament at five-under, 211, as one of just two in the 42-person field to … [Read more...]
Smith Named SEC Freshman of the Week
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Following his best collegiate result with a t-6th finish at the Linger Longer Inviational, Camden Smith has been named the SEC Freshman of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday afternoon. Smith becomes the first Bulldog to receive the recognition since Maxwell Ford did so twice during his freshman season – on Feb. 9 and Feb. 17, … [Read more...]
Four Bulldogs Finish Top 10 at Linger Longer
ATHENS, Ga. — The Georgia men’s golf team earned its second top-three finish of the season with a 26-under-par, 838 result at the Linger Longer Invitational, with four Bulldogs finishing in the top 10 individually, the most of any team in the field. Georgia finished the third round on Tuesday afternoon after it shot seven-under, 281, the second-lowest team score on … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Set to Compete at Linger Longer Invitational
ATHENS, Ga. — The Georgia men’s golf team will play in its third event of the spring at the Linger Longer Invitational, hosted by Kennesaw State University, at the Great Waters Course at Reynolds Lake Oconee in Eatonton beginning on Sunday, March 17. The Bulldogs lineup will consist of graduates Connor Creasy, Ben van Wyk, senior Caleb Manuel, junior Buck Brumlow and … [Read more...]
Creasy’s Good is Good Enough
In his first tournament of 2024 at the Puerto Rico Classic, Connor Creasy led the team by tying his career 54-hole low to seal Georgia’s win at the event. Creasy finished the tournament tied for third individually, his career-best finish with a 14-under, 202 total. He was one of two golfers in the event to record multiple eagles. This team win marked the team’s first since … [Read more...]
Creasy Earns Second-Straight Top 10 Finish at Southern Highlands Collegiate
LAS VEGAS – The No. 29 Georgia men’s golf team finished with the third-lowest score during the third round of the Southern Highlands Collegiate on Tuesday afternoon, placing 10th on the team leaderboards paced by Connor Creasy’s second-straight appearance in the top 10 individually. The Bulldogs carded a four-under-par, 284 total during the final day of the event, bested … [Read more...]
Georgia Wins Puerto Rico Classic Championship
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico — The Georgia men’s golf team has won the Puerto Rico Classic, carding a 42-under-par, 822 total to win its first event of the year by three strokes on Tuesday morning. Graduate Connor Creasy carded his second top-five finish after a 14-under, 202 total, tying his career 54-hole low, to tie for third individually. He finished the tournament with a 67, … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Begin Spring Slate at Puerto Rico Classic
ATHENS, Ga. — The University of Georgia men’s golf team will begin the spring portion of its schedule at the Puerto Rico Classic in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, with play beginning on Sunday, Feb. 11. The Bulldogs lineup will consist of graduates Beck Burnette, Connor Creasy and Ben van Wyk, senior Caleb Manuel and junior Buck Brumlow with freshman Camden Smith competing as an … [Read more...]
Georgia Finishes Sixth, van Wyk in Eighth at Ka’anapali Collegiate
LAHAINA, Hawaii — The Georgia men’s golf team finished the Ka’anapali Collegiate Classic in sixth place with a 31-under 821 with Ben van Wyk earning his second-straight top-10 finish on Saturday at the Royal K?'anapali Course. The Bulldogs were paced by Beck Burnette and van Wyk during round three on the par-71, 6,700-yard layout. The graduate students both shot a five-under … [Read more...]