The Georgia PGA schedule has one new addition for 2020, adding a two-day points tournament at West Pines in Douglasville. The tournament joins club-hosted events at Chattahoochee GC and Berkeley Hills CC as part of the Section schedule along with the five most prominent Georgia PGA championships that have been played for more than 20 years. Like the tournaments at … [Read more...]
Tech, Georgia Shoot for NCAA Title with Veteran, Talented Squads
Both Georgia Tech and Georgia begin the 2019-20 golf season with top-10 rankings, as the two teams aim for a national title with veteran rosters. Despite the loss of All-American Steven Fisk, Georgia Southern has hopes of a return to the NCAA Championship, while the state’s other Division 1 programs hope for better results this season. GEORGIA TECH was ranked fourth in … [Read more...]
College round-up: Tech Captures ACC; Southern Loses in Match Play
Georgia Tech won the Atlantic Coast Conference championship to earn a spot in the NCAA Regionals, which will be played May 14-15 at six sites around the country, one of them in Athens at the UGA course. Georgia Southern won the stroke play title of the Sun Belt Conference, but lost in the semifinals of match play and will hope for an at-large bid to Regionals. Georgia … [Read more...]
Kennesaw State Men’s Golf Finish Seventh at Linger Longer Invitational
EATONTON, Ga. – The Kennesaw State men's golf team saved its best for last, carding a 5-under par 283 to move up three spots in the standings and place seventh in the 15-team Linger Longer Invitational that concluded Sunday at the par-72, 6,991-yard The Landing Course at Reynolds Lake Oconee. Led by seniors Wyatt Larkin and Pablo Rodriguez-Tabernero Torres, who both posted a … [Read more...]
Linger Longer, Schenkel Tournaments to be Played This Month
Two of the longest-running college tournaments in Georgia will be played March 15-17, with five of the state’s seven Division 1 golf programs competing. The 14th annual Linger Longer Invitational will be played at Reynolds Landing, with the Georgia Bulldogs in the field along with Augusta and co-hosts Mercer and Kennesaw State. The same weekend, Georgia Southern will host … [Read more...]
Kennesaw State’s Wyatt Larkin Shares Co-Medalist Honors at Tiger Invitational
OPELIKA, Ala. – Solid performances throughout the lineup led to a season-low round as the Kennesaw State men's golf team posted the second-lowest score of the day en route to a fifth-place finish at the 16-team Tiger Invitational that concluded Tuesday at the par-72, 7,289-yard Grand National Lake Course in Opelika, Alabama. Leading the charge was senior Wyatt Larkin, who … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Begins Spring Schedule Ranked No. 2: Georgia Starts at 22
The Spring college golf schedule has already begin, with Georgia Tech, the state’s highest-ranked team after the Fall season, playing its first 2019 tournament this week in Hawaii. The Yellow Jackets ended the Fall ranked the second in the country in the Golfstat rankings, followed by Georgia at 22. Georgia Southern (43) and Kennesaw State (54) are both in position to earn … [Read more...]
Kennesaw State Men’s Golf Finishes Sixth at the Intercollegiate at The Grove
COLLEGE GROVE, Tenn. – The Kennesaw State men's golf team placed sixth at the Intercollegiate at The Grove that concluded Tuesday at The Grove Golf Club in College Grove, Tenn. The Owls carded a final round 12-over par 300 to finish the 54-hole event with a 7-over par 571. ASUN Conference rival Liberty captured the team title with a 15-under par 849 total to finish three … [Read more...]
Kennesaw State Men’s Golf Ties for Fifth at Shoal Creek Invitational
SHOAL CREEK, Ala. – The Kennesaw State men's golf team tied for fifth place at the Shoal Creek Invitational that concluded Tuesday at the par-72, 7,300-yard Shoal Creek Country Club in Shoal Creek, Alabama. The Owls concluded the 54-hole event with a 12-over par score of 876 after posting a final-round 7-over par 295. Texas A&M captured the team title with an 8-under par … [Read more...]