Sugar Grove, I.L.-- The U.S. reclaimed the annual Palmer Cup with an 18-12 victory at Rich Harvest Farms in Illinois, with the team featuring three Georgians on the 10-player squad, which was coached by Georgia Tech’s Bruce Heppler. Ollie Schniederjans of Powder Springs and Anders Albertson of Woodstock, two recent Georgia Tech graduates, were part of the U.S. team along … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Fall To LSU In NCAA Match Play Semis
BRADENTON, F.L. --- The Georgia men’s golf team’s memorable run at the NCAA Championships came to an end on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015, in the match play semifinals at Concession Golf Club. Georgia entered the NCAAs seeded 26th out of 30 teams and ranked 28th and 33rd in the two polls. But the Bulldogs led the majority of stroke play for four days and wound up third, then … [Read more...]
Carbajo Ré Finishes 55th at Raleigh Regional
RALEIGH, N.C. --- Manuela Carbajo Ré fired a 74 in Saturday's final round (May 9th, 2015) of the NCAA Raleigh Regional to complete the 54-hole tournament at 230 and tied for 55th place. Carbajo Ré teed off from No. 10 and played the back side of N.C. State's Lonnie Poole Golf Course first. She immediately bogeyed her first hole but birdied No. 11 to regain that stroke. … [Read more...]
Schniederjans a Semifinalist for Ben Hogan Award
Fort Worth, TX – Georgia Tech’s Ollie Schniederjans is among 10 collegiate golfers named semifinalists for the 2014 Ben Hogan Award, the second straight year he has earned that distinction. The Ben Hogan Award is presented annually to the top men’s NCAA Division I, II or III, NAIA or NJCAA college golfer taking into account all collegiate and amateur competitions during the … [Read more...]
GRU Augusta Men’s Golf Finish Sixth at 3M Augusta Invitational
AUGUSTA, G.A. – The GRU Augusta men’s golf team finished sixth in their 37th-annual home event at the 3M Augusta Invitational at Forest Hills Golf Club on Sunday, April 5, 2015. After an opening 36 holes on Saturday on the par-72, 7,005-yard course, the Jags moved to sixth place and finished the event at 16-under par. No. 25 New Mexico outlasted No. 5 Illinois for team … [Read more...]
Georgia State Finishes 12th at Linger Longer Invitational
EATONTON, G.A. – Georgia State shot a final round 9-over 295 to finish 12th at the Linger Longer Invitational on the Great Waters Course at Reynolds Plantation on Sunday. A pair of Panthers finished in the top 30 in a field that featured seven teams among the top 35 in the nation. After shooting even par over 36 holes on Saturday, the Panthers finished 9-over for the … [Read more...]
GRU Augusta Third At Southern Intercollegiate Championship
AUGUSTA, G.A. – The Jaguar men's golf team played a one-day event of 36 holes at the Southern Intercollegiate Championship at Athens Country Club and finished third out of 14 teams on Monday, March 16th, 2015 with junior Maverick Antcliff leading the Jags in a tie for fourth overall. Hosted by the University of Georgia, the tournament began in 1935 and ran annually through … [Read more...]
Georgia Announces Stellar 2015 Liz Murphey Classic Field
ATHENS, Ga. --- Six schools which have combined to claim 13 of 15 NCAA Division I Women's Golf championships during the 2000s headline the 12-team field for the 2015 Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic. Georgia head coach Josh Brewer announced the competing schools for next spring's 42nd annual tournament on Wednesday. In addition to the Bulldogs, Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Baylor, … [Read more...]
Jessica Haigwood, Augusta State Win Women’s Event
The Augusta State women’s team won a tournament hosted by Ole Miss in Oxford, Miss., posting a 7-over 871 total to finish three shots ahead of runner-up Kennesaw State. Freshman Jessica Haigwood of Roswell earned individual medalist honors at 6-under 210. The Lady Jaguars shot 286-295-290, leading after each of the first two rounds. Kennesaw shot 283 the final round to … [Read more...]