Georgia Tech, Georgia Southern and Augusta all scored victories in the second starts of their 2020 schedules to highlight the first month of the Spring college season for the state’s Division 1 men’s programs. GEORGIA TECH opened its Spring schedule with a disappointing fifth place showing in Hawaii, but bounced back with a victory in Puerto Rico with Georgia among the teams … [Read more...]
COLLEGE GOLF PREVIEW: Tech, Georgia Won a Combined 5 Times in the Fall
The 2019-20 college golf season resumes in early February, with Georgia Tech the highest ranked of the state’s Division 1 teams at No. 3 in the Golfstat rankings entering the Spring schedule. Georgia ended the Fall ranked 19thand appears to be the only other state team in line for an at-large berth in the NCAA Championship. Augusta (82) and Georgia Southern (92) are the only … [Read more...]
Tech, Georgia Shoot for NCAA Title with Veteran, Talented Squads
Both Georgia Tech and Georgia begin the 2019-20 golf season with top-10 rankings, as the two teams aim for a national title with veteran rosters. Despite the loss of All-American Steven Fisk, Georgia Southern has hopes of a return to the NCAA Championship, while the state’s other Division 1 programs hope for better results this season. GEORGIA TECH was ranked fourth in … [Read more...]
Augusta Dominates MEAC Championship For Fifth Straight Title
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Augusta University men's golf team won the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Championship for the fifth time in school history on Tuesday at Crosswinds Golf Club. Augusta finished the event 22-under-par to win the tournament. AU freshman Alex van Wyk was voted the Most Outstanding Performer, while head coach Jack O’Keefe earned the Most Outstanding Coach … [Read more...]
Augusta Finishes 15th At Rainy Robert Kepler Intercollegiate
COLUMBUS, Ohio. – The Augusta University men’s golf team competed in its final regular-season event at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate and took 15th place on Saturday afternoon. Hosted by the Ohio State Buckeyes on the Scarlet Course, the RKI featured Augusta, Ball State, Dayton, Florida, Kent State, Maryland, Miami (OH), Michigan State, Ohio State, Penn State, Toledo, … [Read more...]
Jags Card Sixth At Augusta Haskins Award Invitational
AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University men’s golf team finished in sixth place out of 15 teams on Sunday afternoon at the Augusta Haskins Award Invitational, hosted by the Jaguars, at Forest Hills Golf Club. Hosted by Augusta on the par-72, 7,005-yard course, the 41st edition of the tournament endured a 30 minute rain delay on Sunday. No. 3 Wake Forest held a two-shot lead … [Read more...]
Jaguars Card 12th At Linger Longer Invitational
EATONTON, Ga. – The Augusta University men’s golf team took 12th at the Linger Longer Invitational on Sunday at The Landing at Reynolds Lake Oconee. Augusta freshman Alex van Wyk paced the Jaguars individually in a tie for 15th. Co-hosted by Kennesaw State and Mercer on the par-72, 6,991-yard course, the Linger Longer featured Augusta, Alabama, Charlotte, Georgia, Kennesaw … [Read more...]
Augusta Wins Gary Freeman Invitational
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Augusta University men’s golf team finished first in the 16-team field to win the Gary Freeman Invitational at LPGA International Golf Club on Friday afternoon, while Augusta junior McCullough Pickens won the individual title. This is the 62nd tournament win all time for the Jaguars and the eighth under head Jack O’Keefe. Individually, the Jags … [Read more...]
Andersson Paces Augusta At Southwestern Invitational
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – The Augusta University men’s golf team returned to competition Feb. 25-26 for the Southwestern Invitational at North Ranch Country Club. The Jaguars finished 12th (+50) after two days and 54 holes of play. Augusta competed in Pepperdine’s event for the fourth straight season to begin the spring portion of its schedule. The 2019 field included … [Read more...]