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...]
Tech Wins ACC Golf Championship for the 19th Time
Pinehurst, N.C. – After finishing as runner-up in five tournaments this year, Georgia Tech finally came away winners Monday when the Yellow Jackets downed Wake Forest, 3-2, in the championship match of the 69th Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Golf Championship at the Country Club of North Carolina. Senior anchor Ross Steelman secured the title for the Yellow Jackets by sinking … [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...]
All Three Jackets Advance to Match Play at U.S. Amateur
Paramus, N.J. – All three Georgia Tech entries – Christo Lamprecht, Bartley Forrester and Ross Steelman – have advanced to the 64-player bracket for match play at the 122nd U.S. Amateur Championship. It is the sixth straight year that at least one Yellow Jacket has advanced to match play, including 2019 and 2020, when Andy Ogletree and Tyler Strafaci lifted the Havemeyer … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Golf Threesome Set for U.S. Amateur
THE FLATS – Looking to complete a strong finish to an already successful summer on the amateur circuit, Georgia Tech’s Bartley Forrester, Christo Lamprecht and Ross Steelman begin competition Monday at the 122nd United States Amateur Championship at Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus, N.J. The Yellow Jacket threesome looks to return the Havemeyer Trophy, given to the … [Read more...]
Tech Falls in Heartbreaker in ACC Golf Championship
Panama City, Fla. – Freshman Benjamin Reuter pushed Wake Forest’s Alex Fitzpatrick to the 21st hole before succumbing in final and deciding match, as 11th-ranked Georgia Tech took a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to No. 17 Wake Forest in the championship match of the 68th Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Golf Championship. Bidding to win a conference-record 19th ACC title, the Yellow … [Read more...]
Tech, Forrester Capture Titles at Calusa Cup
Naples, Fla. – Buoyed by a closing round of 2-under-par from Connor Howe, Georgia Tech held off challenges from Florida and Wake Forest Tuesday to capture an eight-stroke victory at The Calusa Cup. Bartley Forrester, despite a closing round of 75, finished with a share of medalist honors for the second time in his career. In capturing its fourth tournament victory of the … [Read more...]
Tech, Forrester Tied for 1st at Calusa Cup
Naples, Fla. – The second round of the Calusa Cup was halted twice Monday by lighting and weather, and No. 11 Georgia Tech found itself tied for first place with Wake Forest, and junior Bartley Forrester held a share of the individual lead when the round was called for the day at Calusa Pines Golf Club. Round 2 will be completed Tuesday morning, with the final round … [Read more...]