ATHENS, Ga. — The Georgia women's golf team is set to open its spring season when it plays host to the one-day Lady Bulldog Invitational on Saturday. The 18-hole individual tournament, which marks the first of six regular season competitions for the Bulldogs this spring, will be held at the UGA Golf Course in Athens with a shotgun start set for 12 p.m. "It feels great to … [Read more...]
Top Notch Teams Will Battle for the Valspar Augusta Invitational Title
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Some of the best women's golf teams in the nation will make their way to Augusta for the annual Valspar Augusta Invitational title March 15 and 16 at Forest Hills Golf Club in Augusta. There will be 13 teams teeing it up in the 54 hole event with the first two rounds on March 15 and then the final round on Sunday, March 16. Among those teams competing are … [Read more...]
Two Jaguars compete in Orlando International Amateur
ORLANDO, Fl. — Augusta University golfers Zoe Pinillos and Sara Adams just competed in the Orlando International Amateur. In a field of over 150 golfers, Pinillos finished in a tie for 68th place while Adams missed the cut in the three round event. Pinillos, a sophomore from Peru, fired an opening round 78 and followed that up with rounds of 76 and 85. The highlight of her … [Read more...]
Georgia Signs Transfer Vilde Nystrøm
ATHENS, Ga. — The University of Georgia women's golf program has signed junior transfer Vilde Nystrøm to its spring 2025 roster, head coach Erika Brennan announced on Thursday. Nystrøm arrives in Athens following two seasons at the University of North Carolina, where she helped the Tar Heels earn NCAA Regional bids in each of the last two seasons, including an NCAA … [Read more...]
Zoe Pinillos Competes in Women’s Amateur Latin America Championship
LIMA, PERU — Augusta University golfer Zoe Pinillos finished in a tie for 31st in the Women's Amateur Latin American championship held in Pinillos' home country of Peru. The championship was presented by the R&A and the ANNIKA Foundation at Lima Golf Club. Pinillos, a Jaguar sophomore, fired rounds of 73-78-77-73 to finish in a four way tie with a score of 301. She … [Read more...]
Women’s Golf 2024 Fall Recap
ATLANTA, Ga. — The Oglethorpe Stormy Petrel women's squad had a fall best fifth place finish in Memphis, Tennessee, in the season's first tournament. Rounds of 305, the low round of the fall, was followed by a 28 over par 316 for a two-day total of 621 for fifth at Mirimichi. The women finished 10th in Montgomery at Huntingdon's MCC Classic and 11th at the Chick-fil-A … [Read more...]
Standouts Albert, Han Sign With Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. — Gabriella Albert and Hailey Han have signed to play golf collegiately with the Georgia Bulldogs, head coach Erika Brennan announced on Wednesday. Albert, who is from Delray Beach, Fla., is ranked as the No. 37 recruit in the Class of 2025 and has recorded 16 top-10 finishes in 34 WAGR events between 2021-24. She qualified for the 2024 U.S. Girls' Junior … [Read more...]
Women’s Golf Wraps Fall With Top-10 Finish
ROME, Ga. — Elizabeth Powell and Abrianna Carstens finished in the top 30, and the Oglethorpe women's golf program nabbed a top-10 finish at the Chick-fil-A Invitational Tuesday at Stonebridge Golf Club. The event marked the end to the Stormy Petrels' fall campaign. Powell landed one spot out of the top 25 at 26th overall, moving up two spots after Monday's opening round. … [Read more...]
El Chaib Wins White Sands Invitational
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — Georgia's Chantal El Chaib captured medalist honors at the White Sands Invitational on Sunday at The Ocean Golf Club after wrapping up the tournament at 2-under 141. The Bulldogs finished sixth in the team field in their final event of the fall campaign. Fast Facts • El Chaib tied Purdue's Momo Sugiyama atop the individual leaderboard in the … [Read more...]