RYE, N.Y. — Georgia’s Jenny Bae and Céleste Dao both tied for 12th after 36 holes of stroke play qualifying at the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship at Westchester Country Club. Bae and Dao will now compete in the 64-player field for match play to determine the 121st individual national champion. “Jenny and Celeste continued their strong play this summer by not only making … [Read more...]
Trio Of Bulldogs To Compete In U.S. Women’s Am
ATHENS, Ga. — Three members of the Georgia women’s golf team will begin competition in the 121st U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship on Monday at Westchester Country Club in Rye, N.Y. Jenny Bae, Caroline Craig and Céleste Dao qualified for spots among the 156 golfers in the field. “When you come to the University of Georgia you expect to compete for national championships,” … [Read more...]
Bae & Craig Win U.S. Women’s Amateur Qualifiers
ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia’s Jenny Bae and Caroline Craig earned medalist honors at qualifiers for the 121st annual U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship earlier this week. In addition, Céleste Dao secured alternate status from her qualifying event. This year’s Am will be contested at Westchester Country Club in Rye, N.Y., from August 2-8. On Monday, Bae continued an amazing run of … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Sweep Columbus Regional Titles
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Georgia women’s golf team captured the team and individual titles at the NCAA Columbus Regional in impressive fashion on Wednesday. The Bulldogs wrapped up play on the OSU Scarlet Course at 1-over 865 to earn a 15-shot victory over the runner-up, No. 2 Duke. Junior Jenny Bae won medalist honors after shooting 4-under 212, three shots ahead of the rest of … [Read more...]
Tardy Named To U.S. Curtis Cup Team
ATHENS, G.A. --- Georgia freshman Bailey Tardy has been selected to represent the U.S. in the 2016 Curtis Cup, which will be held June 10-12 at Dun Laoghaire Golf Club in Enniskerry, Ireland. Tardy is one of four Americans currently in the top-10 of the Women's World Amateur Golf Rankings named to the team, which was announced Tuesday (February 23rd, 2016) by the United States … [Read more...]
Women’s College Golf Preview Top Georgia Talent Leaving State
For more than three decades, women’s college golf in the state was pretty much confined to Athens, with the Lady Bulldogs a consistent contender at the national level. Georgia won the NCAA Championship in 2001 and made runs at the national title on several other occasions. But the Lady Bulldogs haven’t had a top-10 finish in the NCAA Championship since 2008, and haven’t been … [Read more...]