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...]
Four Bulldogs Named WGCA All-American Scholars
ATHENS, Ga. — A quartet of Georgia Bulldogs were honored on Tuesday as All-American Scholars by the Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) for the 2020-21 season. Sophomores Caroline Craig, Céleste Dao and Caterina Don and freshman Isabella Holpfer received the association’s recognition. “I’m extremely proud of this honor for Caroline, Céleste, Caterina and Isabella,” head … [Read more...]
Georgia State’s Berlin, Lewis, and Duran Named WGCA All-American Scholars
ATLANTA – Georgia State women’s golfers Emma Berlin, Petra Duran, and Courtney Lewis were honored on Tuesday by being named Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars. Berlin was honored for the third consecutive year, while Duran and Lewis were recognized for the first time. The awards are based on their performances on the course and in the … [Read more...]
Bae Wins Georgia Women’s Open
ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia rising junior Jenny Bae completed an amazing week on Friday, winning the Georgia’s PGA’s Georgia Women’s Open at the University of Georgia Golf Course. Bae did so just two days after winning the Georgia Women’s Amateur Championship. Bae fired even-par 72 in the final round of the Open on Friday to secure a two-stroke victory at 6-under 136. All told, Bae … [Read more...]
Bae Wins Georgia Women’s Amateur
ROME, Ga. — Jenny Bae, a rising senior on the Georgia women’s golf team, turned in a dominant performance en route to winning the Georgia State Golf Association’s Women’s Amateur Championship on Thursday. Bae wrapped up the 54-hole tournament at Coosa Country Club shooting 11-under 205, five strokes clear of the field. Bae was in third place, one shot back of the co-leaders, … [Read more...]
Nelly Korda Wins KPMG Women’s PGA Championship
Nelly Korda recorded a pair of eagles in a terrific round on Sunday to win the KPMG Women's PGA Championship by three strokes, recording her second consecutive victory and her first major title. With the win, Korda will move from No. 3 to No. 1 in the world, becoming the first American to hold the title since Stacy Lewis in 2014. “I had a great week last week and I think I … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Finish 18th At NCAA Championships
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The No. 11-ranked Georgia women’s golf team posted a 12-over 300 in Sunday’s third round of the NCAA Championships at Grayhawk Golf Club. The Bulldogs wrap up the tournament in 18th place, Georgia’s 27th top-20 finish at the national championships over the last 43 years. “It’s something we’ve got to build on,” head coach Josh Brewer said. “It’s been five … [Read more...]
Georgia Returns To NCAAs Following Regional Sweep
The No. 11-ranked Georgia women's golf team will open play in the 2021 NCAA Championships on Friday. The 24-team tournament will be contested from May 21-26 at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz. The Bulldogs will be looking to continue their stellar play from NCAA Regional competition when they swept the team and individual titles in Columbus, Ohio. Georgia captured the … [Read more...]