ATHENS, Ga. — The 19th-ranked Georgia men’s golf team finished in seventh place at the Southern Intercollegiate Championships on a cold Monday at Athens Country Club. The Bulldogs recorded a two-round total of 4-over 580. After the first round, they were tied with Arkansas and Kennesaw State for third at even-par with a total of 288, and followed that up with a 4-over 292 in … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Complete Play In Cabo
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico — The No. 5-ranked Georgia men’s golf team finished 13th in the Querencia Cabo Collegiate on Tuesday. The Bulldogs recorded a third-round 7-over 291, finishing the tournament with a total of 20-over 872. Oklahoma State took home team honors with a total of 29-under 823. Senior Greyson Sigg led the Bulldogs on Tuesday with a 2-under 69, while … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Finish Second In Puerto Rico
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico – The ninth-ranked Georgia men’s golf team came in second in the Puerto Rico Classic on Tuesday. The Bulldogs fired a final-round 1-over 289 to wind up at 8-under 856. Team honors went to Clemson at 19-under 845, while Georgia Tech and North Carolina State tied for third at 5-under 859. On Tuesday, the Bulldogs were led by freshman Spencer Ralston, … [Read more...]
Fall college preview: Bulldogs enter season as state’s top contender
The 2016 Fall college golf season begins this month for Georgia’s Division 1 teams, with the Georgia Bulldogs again the state’s most likely NCAA Championship contenders. Georgia was the lone men’s team from the state to reach the NCAA Championship last May, but failed to make it to the final round of stroke play, narrowly missing the 54-hole cut after finishing first in its … [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...]
Bulldogs capture NCAA Regional title; Tech, Kennesaw, Augusta fall just short
The Georgia Bulldogs won their NCAA Regional at Ol’ Colony in Birmingham and will be the only team from the state in the NCAA Championship, which will be played May 27-June 1 in Eugene, Ore. The Bulldogs led after each round, shooting 4-under 284 the first day followed by back-to-back scores of 6-under 282. Georgia led South Carolina by three shots after 18 holes, by three … [Read more...]
Lee McCoy, Bulldogs claim SEC victories; Owls, Jaguars win conference titles
The Georgia Bulldogs won their first SEC Championship since 2010, taking the 2016 title at Sea Island Golf Club. Lee McCoy, a senior from Clarkesville, captured the individual title, also the first for the Bulldogs since 2010. The Bulldogs finished the tournament with a 13-over 853 total on the par-70 Seaside course, three shots ahead of runner-up Texas A&M. Florida and … [Read more...]
Augusta Ties For Fifth At Southern Intercollegiate Championships
AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta Jaguars competed in the Southern Intercollegiate Championship for the second straight year in Athens, Ga., and tied for fifth 14-over par in the 14-team field on March 14th, 2016 at Athens County Club. The No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs hosted the event at the par-72, 6,917-yard course with 14 teams and 78 players in a shotgun format for 36 holes. Georgia … [Read more...]
Lightfritz, Meason, Shirley Share GSGA’s Tommy Barnes Award
MARIETTA, Ga. - In a year that included many dominating performances, the winning team at the USGA Women's State Team Championship - Lauren Lightfritz of Suwanee, Emilie Meason of Atlanta and Margaret Shirley of Roswell - was selected as the Tommy Barnes Award winner, signifying the Georgia State Golf Association's overall players of the year for 2015. The trio was was honored … [Read more...]