SAVANNAH, Ga. - Team Georgia beats South Carolina and wins the GA-SC Girls' Junior Challenge Match, 18-6. The 11th annual competition took place at The Landings Club-Oakridge, August 6-7. The Peach State swept its four matches on day two of the competition, earning 10.5 points on Sunday to win the event on home soil. In match one, Tiffany Kang of Suwanee earned all three … [Read more...]
Elisa Yang Wins Georgia Top 60 Women’s Classic
SUWANEE, Ga. --- Elisa Yang of Norcross turned in an even-par score in the final round to win the Georgia Top 60 Women's Classic by one stroke. The 35th edition of this competition took place at Laurel Springs Golf Club, June 29-30. Yang's 3-over-par 147 (75-72) final score was one better than two players at 4-over-par 148, including Janet Mao of Johns Creek (76-72) and … [Read more...]
Lauren Lightfritz Repeats at Georgia Girls’ Championship
GREENSBORO, NC - The Georgia Girls' Championship came down to an exciting finish with Lauren Lightfritz of Suwanee prevailing on the final hole to defend her title. The outcome was in constant flux throughout the day with five different players holding or sharing the lead during play. Early on, Lizzie Reedy of Marietta held the lead until an errant tee shot found the water … [Read more...]
U.S. Girls’ Junior Amateur Qualifying Results
CARTERSVILLE, Ga.- Auston Kim of St. Augustine, Fla., posted a 1-under-par 71 to earn medalist honors and qualify for the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship. Five others earned spots in the national championship at an 18-hole qualifier that was held at Cartersville Country Club, including Sophie Guo of Orlando, Fla., (72). Brooke Sansom of Pike Road, Ala., (72), Georgian Diana Liu … [Read more...]
Louise Yu Wins Louise Suggs Trophy at Georgia Women’s Match Play Championship
CARROLLTON, Ga. --- Louise Yu of Duluth defeats Anna Buchanan of Athens, 4 and 3, to win the Georgia Women's Match Play Championship. The 19th playing of this competition took place at Sunset Hills Country Club, June 1-4. Yu, who plans to play golf at Furman University, started fast as she went 3 up through three holes. The lead grew to 4 up through nine holes. … [Read more...]
Yu, Buchanan To Play For Georgia Women’s Match Play Championship
CARROLLTON, Ga. --- The finals have been determined at the Georgia Women's Match Play Championship and Louise Yu of Duluth will take on Anna Buchanan of Athens for the title Saturday morning at 8:15 a.m. The 19th playing of this competition is being played at Sunset Hills Country Club, June 1-4. Yu advanced to the final match with wins on Friday over Emma Bell of … [Read more...]