Palm City, Fla. – Freshman Ty Strafaci shot a 2-under-par 69 to win his first collegiate event, and 27th-ranked Georgia Tech rallied to nearly win the team title Tuesday, but wound up as the runner-up at the Valspar Collegiate Invitational at The Floridian National Golf Club. Final results via Golfstat TECH LINEUP – Strafaci, from just down the Florida East coast in … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Golf Ties for 7th in Hawai’i
WAIKOLOA, HAWAI'I – Freshman Tyler Strafaci and senior James Clark each shot 3-under-par 69 Saturday, and 25th-ranked Georgia Tech closed with a 3-under-par 285 round and finished in a tie for seventh place at the 26th annual Amer Ari Invitational at the Waikoloa Village Resort. Pairings and live scoring via Golfstat TECH LINEUP – Tech was buoyed by three subpar … [Read more...]
Three GA Tech Players Qualify for U.S. Amateur Golf
THE FLATS, ATLANTA, G.A. – Two top Georgia Tech golf returnees – Vincent Whaley and Chris Petefish – and incoming freshman Tye Waller have qualified over the past two weeks for the 2015 U.S. Amateur Golf Championship, which will be played Aug, 17-23 in Olympia Fields, Il. Waller (Griffin, Ga.) became the latest to advance on Wednesday, firing rounds of 65-72 to tie for … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Men’s Golf Finishes 4th at Seminole Intercollegiate
Tallahassee, F.L. – Anders Albertson, Drew Czuchry and Chris Petefish all shot under par to lead Georgia Tech to a 7-under-par round of 281 Sunday, March 15th, 2015 but the fourth-ranked Yellow Jackets slipped late and finished in fourth place at the Seminole Intercollegiate. TECH LINEUP – Albertson led the Jackets with a 5-under-par 67 Sunday, while Czuchry (Auburn, Ga.) … [Read more...]
Heppler Named U.S. Coach for 2015 Palmer Cup
Las Vegas, N.V. – Longtime Georgia Tech men’s golf coach Bruce Heppler has been named to coach the United States team at the 2015 Palmer Cup, while former Ryder Cup player Jean Van de Velde will lead the European team. The annual Ryder Cup-style competition will be played June 12-14,2014 at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove, I.L. This will be the second appointment as head … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Men’s Golf Team Signs Joiner and Waller
THE FLATS, ATLANTA, G.A. – Georgia Tech’s golf program has added two more highly-ranked players from the state of Georgia with the signing of Tyler Joiner of Leesburg and Tye Waller of Griffin to letters-of-intent during the early signing period. Joiner is the No. 2-ranked player in the state, No. 23 in the class of 2015 and No. 31 overall according to the Junior Golf … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Men’s Golf Rallies to Finish 7th at USCC
Alpharetta, G.A. – Freshman Chris Petefish shot a 4-under-par 68, and Ollie Schniederjans added a 69 Sunday October 19th, 2014, leading Georgia Tech to a final-round 281 (-7) total and a seventh-place tie at the United States Collegiate Championship (USCC) at The Golf Club of Georgia. The 15th-ranked Yellow Jackets also counted a 71 (-1) from freshman Jacob Joiner and a 73 … [Read more...]