Georgia picked up its first victory of the 2019-20 season and Mercer and Augusta each scored runner-up finishes to highlight the early stages of the Spring college season for Georgia’s Division 1 women’s teams. The Bulldogs collected a title in the Gold Rush event in Seal Beach, Calif., scoring a resounding victory over a field that lacked for a top nationally-ranked … [Read more...]
WOMEN’S COLLEGE PREVIEW: Georgia Adds Another Top International Player
After the Fall 2019 college golf season, four of Georgia’s six Division 1 women’s teams were ranked among the top 75 nationally, with Georgia the highest ranked at No. 38. GEORGIA played a strong Fall schedule, with a third place in Portland, Ore., the team’s only finish better than sixth. The Bulldogs were led by Caterina Don, a freshman from Italy, who comes into the … [Read more...]
Augusta Ties For Eighth At Clemson Invitational
SUNSET, S.C. – The Augusta University women’s golf team tied with Florida State and Virginia Tech for eighth place on Tuesday afternoon in the Clemson Invitational at The Reserve at Lake Keowee. The event was scheduled for three days of stroke play, but round three was suspended due to inclement weather on Tuesday. Hosted by the Clemson Tigers on the par-72, 6,260-yard … [Read more...]
Augusta Sweeps Match Play Portion of Lamkin Invitational
RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif. – The Augusta University women’s golf team competed in the Lamkin Invitational, March 25-27, at The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. Placing 10th after one round of stroke play, the Jaguars regained momentum and went undefeated through rounds of match play. Hosted by San Diego State at The Farms Golf Club, the Lamkin Invitational featured 12 … [Read more...]
Alran & Lundqvist Lead Jags To Third At Valspar Augusta Invitational
AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University women’s golf team finished in third place at the 2019 Valspar Augusta Invitational on Sunday afternoon at Forest Hills Golf Club. The Jaguars ended their home event 3-over-par, with juniors Charlotte Alran and Linda Lundqvist leading the team in a tie for fifth place individually. Hosted by the Jaguars, the Valspar Augusta Invitational … [Read more...]
Augusta Snags Seventh Moon Golf Invitational
MELBOURNE, Fla. – The Augusta University women’s golf team finished the Moon Golf Invitational in seventh place on Tuesday afternoon at Duran Golf Club. Augusta was 6-under-par par and one shot off the leaders, Louisville and UCF, heading into the final round. UCF ran away with the team title on Tuesday and won the tournament at 13-under-par. Host Louisville took second … [Read more...]
Jags Finish 10th At Lady Puerto Rico Classic
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico – The Augusta University women’s golf team finished the Lady Puerto Rico Classic in 10th place on Tuesday afternoon at Rio Mar Country Club in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The tournament was hosted by Purdue on the par-72, 6,164-yard course and No. 11 Kent State won the team title at 2-over-par. No. 7 Arkansas took second (+6), Virginia Tech third (+14), … [Read more...]
Kennesaw State Overtakes Georgia as State’s Highest Ranked Women’s Team
Earlier this week, Kennesaw State was the first women’s college golf team in the state to begin its Spring season, with the Owls closing the Fall as the highest ranked team among the state’s six Division 1 programs. Kennesaw was ranked 37th nationally by Golfstat at the end of 2018, with Georgia 41 and Augusta 47. Mercer enters the Spring at 73 and will need to move up to … [Read more...]
AU Finishes Eighth At Illini Invitational At Medinah
MEDINAH, Ill. – The Augusta University women’s golf team finished in eighth place on Tuesday afternoon at the Illini Invitational at Medinah after shooting 1-under-par for 54 holes of play. Hosted by Illinois at Medinah Country Club on the par-72, 6,159-yard course, the tournament featured Augusta, No. 36 East Carolina, No. 24 Illinois, Indiana, Kansas State, Kennesaw State, … [Read more...]