Columbus, Ga. – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht, who posted a victory and a runner-up finish among four fall tournaments, is among 20 golfers named Thursday to the final fall watch list for the 2024 Fred Haskins Award, given annually to the nation’s top male United States collegiate golfer. The senior from George, South Africa, won the Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini … [Read more...]
Lamprecht Finishes Runner-up at Ben Hogan Collegiate
Fort Worth, Texas – Christo Lamprecht shot a 4-under-par 66 Tuesday to finish 54 holes tied for first place, but finished runner-up after a playoff, while No. 4 Georgia Tech shot a 1-under-par 279 in the final round and finished in eighth place at the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational. Looking for his second tournament victory of the fall, Lamprecht started the day in ninth … [Read more...]
Five Jackets Make GCAA All-Region Golf Team
Norman Okla. – All five starters for the 11th-ranked Georgia Tech golf team – seniors Bartley Forrester, Connor Howe and Ross Steelman, junior Christo Lamprecht and freshman Hiroshi Tai – have named to the PING All-East Region team selected by the Golf Coaches Association of America. The GCAA announced the selections of the best collegiate players across six regions (top 25 … [Read more...]
Three Jackets Make All-ACC Golf Team
Greensboro, N.C. – Georgia Tech’s Connor Howe, Christo Lamprecht and Ross Steelman have been named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Golf Team, announced Thursday by the conference office. The Tech trio are among fifteen student-athletes who were honored on the all-conference team, with Lamprecht and Howe earning spots for the second straight year. Steelman made the … [Read more...]
Forrester Earns Top-10 Finish at Ben Hogan Collegiate
Fort Worth, Texas – Bartley Forrester notched his sixth career top-10 finish and fifth in the last two years, after carding a 2-over-par 72 in the final round of the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational and tying for sixth place. Georgia Tech, meanwhile, shot a 5-over-par team score of 285 Tuesday and finished in a tie for 12th place in its third event of the fall season. The … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Continuing Fall In Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational
ATHENS, Ga. --- The Georgia men's golf team will continue the fall portion of its schedule this week in the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas. Field: Georgia, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Oklahoma, Arizona State, Florida, Georgia Tech, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, North Carolina, Southern Cal, Oregon, Texas, Wake Forest, Pepperdine, TCU. Schedule And Format: The … [Read more...]
Lamprecht Named to Haskins Award Watch List
Columbus, Ga. – Georgia Tech golfer Christo Lamprecht is among 25 college golfers who have been named to the watch list for the 2023 Fred Haskins Award presented by Stifel, given annually to the top college golfer in the nation by the Haskins Foundation in Columbus, Ga. The rising Yellow Jacket junior is concluding a standout summer amateur season by representing his home … [Read more...]
Tech Finishes Tied for 12th at NCAA Golf
Scottsdale, Ariz. – Bartley Forrester birdied three of his last four holes to shoot 2-under-par 68 Monday, tying for 15th place at the NCAA Men’s Golf Championship, while Georgia Tech posted a final round of 294 (+14) and tied for 12th place on the team leaderboard. Forrester, whose birdie putt at 18 Sunday lifted the Yellow Jackets over the cut line to make Monday’s final … [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...]