Georgia Tech at Goodwin – Men’s Golf – The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are runner-up.

San Francisco, California – Christo Lamprecht Shot a 3-under-par 67 and Connor Howe 1- Added from article 69, but 11^Th-Ranked Georgia Tech couldn’t match No. 13 Oklahoma on the back nine Saturday at TPC Harding Park and finished second to the Sooners by The Goodwin.

After finishing as runner-up four times this year, including three this spring, the Yellow Jackets took a one-shot lead into Saturday’s final round and went neck-and-neck with the Sooners through the first nine holes. But Oklahoma pushed ahead at the turn and took the lead, and Tech dropped five shots on the final hole to finish six shots behind.

The Jackets return to action April 21-24 at the Atlantic Coast Conference Championships in Pinehurst, NC

Technology line – Lamprecht, from George, South Africa, and Howe, a senior from Ogden, Utah, posted the Yellow Jackets’ only subpar rounds Saturday at TPC Harding Park, limiting Tech’s chances to keep up with Oklahoma. High Bartley Forrester (Gainesville, FL). Shot 1-over-par 71, while a senior Ross Stillman (Columbia, Mo. and primary Hiroshi Tai (Singapore) Each shot 4-over 74.

Lamprecht had a strong finish with three birdies over the final four holes to shoot 67 and post a 7-over total of 203 for the tournament, good for second place. George, a junior from South Africa, has three runner-up finishes and six top-10 finishes this spring, including one win for 2022-23. Howe posted a 3-under-par total of 207 for the 54 holes and is tied for seventh, the second top-10 in Tech’s last two events.

Stillman and Forrester tied for 11.^Th Positioned at 209 (-1), Ty is tied for 88^Th Position 219 (+9). Benjamin Reuter (Narden, Netherlands), competing as an individual, is tied for 32nd.^Th Place at 212 (+2).

Connor Howe has finished in the top 10 in each of Tech’s last two races. (Photo by Ross Obley)

Team leader board – Oklahoma had the best round of the day, 6-under-par 274, behind Patrick Welch’s 5-under 65 and tournament medalist Ben Lorenz’s 3-under 67. The Sooners finished the tournament at 18-under-par 822, six strokes clear of Georgia Tech, which compiled a 54-hole total of 828 (-12).

Tournament host No. 8 Stanford tied for third at 1-under-par 839, followed by San Francisco at 841 (+1), followed by California and San Diego at 842 (+2).

Southern California (846, +6), Oregon and Santa Clara (847, +7 each) and Washington (849, +9) rounded out the top 10 in the 28-team field.

Individual leaderboard – Oklahoma’s Lorenz shot ahead of Georgia Tech’s Lamprecht (203, -7) with a final-round 67 and a total of 201 (-9) to complete a wire-to-wire victory. Washington’s Bo Peng (204, -6) and Colorado’s Dylan McDermott (205, -5) took third and fourth.

Oklahoma’s Welch and California’s Sampson Zheng tied for fifth at 206 (-4), while the Yellow Jackets’ Howe (207, -3) tied for seventh with three others.

Tech’s Forrester and Stillman were part of the five-player match for 11.^Th Position 209 (-1).

Competition information – Georgia Tech is third in The Goodwin, named for the legendary head coach who led the Cardinals program from 1987-2000. Stanford’s feature home tournament is being held at one of the nation’s elite courses, with TPC Harding Park hosting the event for just the second time in school history after serving as its headquarters in 2018. 2009 Presidents Cup and 2020 PGA Championship. TPC Harding Park is set up as a 6,939-yard, par-70 layout.

Tech, No. 8 Stanford and No. 13 Oklahoma were the top-ranked teams in the 28-team field, which also included Brigham Young, Cal, Cal Poly, Florida Atlantic, Georgia Tech, Howard, Lipscomb, Little Rock, Mercer, Nevada. , Northern Illinois, Oklahoma, Oregon, St. Mary’s, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose State, Santa Clara, Southern California, SMU, UC Davis, UCLA, Utah, Washington and Washington State.

This week’s top 12 winners will be awarded automatic invitations to the 2024 event.

Host Stanford Since its inception in 1968, it has won the race 16 times. Past individual winners include major golf champions Tom Watson and Corey Pavin, as well as veteran PGA Tour pros like Duffy Waldorf and Billy Mayfair and younger pros like Nick Taylor. Rogers, Maverick McNeely and Brandon Wu.

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