2018-19 Men's Golf News
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Maverick Antcliff Cards Three Early Wins On China Tour
July 08, 2019BEIJING, China – Former Augusta men’s golf standout, Maverick Antcliff, has won three of six events this season on the China Tour and continues to climb the world rankings. -
Everett Wins First Professional Event On The Dakotas Tour
June 24, 2019VERMILLION, South Dakota – Former Augusta University men’s golf national champion and All-American, Broc Everett, won The Bluffs South Dakota Open on Sunday, June 23, 2019 for the first victory of his professional golf career.
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Henrik Norlander Wins Wichita Open In Playoff Fashion
June 24, 2019WICHITA, Kan. – Augusta University men’s golf back-to-back national champion and All-American, Henrik Norlander, won the 2019 Wichita Open at Crestview Country Club on Monday morning, after outlasting his competition in a five-man playoff. Norlander claimed the title on Monday, after darkness on Sunday forced an extension of the tournament.
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Augusta Finishes Season At NCAA Stanford Regional
May 15, 2019STANFORD, Calif. – The Augusta University men’s golf team placed 13th at the NCAA Stanford Regional on Wednesday afternoon at the Stanford Golf Course in Stanford, Calif. The Jaguars made their 22nd trip all time to the NCAA Tournament and the fifth straight under head coach Jack O’Keefe. Augusta turned in its best round of the tournament with a 6-over 286 in the third and final round.
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Jaguars Improve By 14 Strokes In Round Two At NCAA Regional
May 14, 2019STANFORD, Calif. – The Augusta University men's golf team shaved 14 strokes from its overall team score in round two of the NCAA Stanford Regional on Tuesday afternoon at the Stanford Golf Course. Despite an improvement from day one, Augusta still remains in 13th place with one more round to go.
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Augusta Selected To NCAA Stanford Regional
May 13, 2019AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University men's golf team earned the 12th seed in the 2019 NCAA Stanford Regional and will compete May 13-15 at Stanford Golf Course in Stanford, Calif. Augusta will make its fifth-consecutive trip to the NCAA postseason under head coach Jack O’Keefe and its 22nd trip all time.
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Augusta Gets Postseason Underway At NCAA Stanford Regional
May 13, 2019STANFORD, Calif. ? Making its 22nd appearance all time in the NCAA Tournament, the Augusta University men's golf team opened play in the NCAA Stanford Regional on Monday and are 12 strokes behind NC State in 13th place.
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Augusta Dominates MEAC Championship For Fifth Straight Title
May 01, 2019SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Augusta University men's golf team won the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Championship for the fifth time in school history on Tuesday at Crosswinds Golf Club. Augusta finished the event 22-under-par to win the tournament. AU freshman Alex van Wyk was voted the Most Outstanding Performer, while head coach Jack O’Keefe earned the Most Outstanding Coach award.
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Jaguars Compete At MEAC Championship April 29-30
April 29, 2019SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Augusta University men's golf team seeks its fifth consecutive conference title at the 2019 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Men's Golf Championship April 29-30 at Crosswinds Golf Club in Savannah, Ga.
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Augusta Leads By 12 Strokes After 36 Holes To Open MEAC Championship
April 29, 2019SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Augusta University men’s golf team is in first place through two rounds in the 2019 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Championships at Crosswinds Golf Club. Augusta is 14-under-par and sits 13 shots ahead of Bethune-Cookman.
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Augusta Golf Camp Set For June 3-6
April 24, 2019AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University men's and women's golf programs have announced plans to host the 2019 Augusta Golf Camp June 3-6 at the J. Fleming Norvell Golf House, adjacent to Christenberry Fieldhouse off of Wrightsboro Road.
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Augusta Finishes 15th At Rainy Robert Kepler Intercollegiate
April 20, 2019COLUMBUS, Ohio. – The Augusta University men’s golf team competed in its final regular-season event at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate and took 15th place on Saturday afternoon.
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Jags Head To Ohio State To Wrap Regular Season April 19-20
April 17, 2019COLUMBUS, Ohio. – The Augusta University men’s golf team competes in its final regular-season meet of 2019 at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate, April 19-20, at the OSU Golf Club in Columbus, Ohio.
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Jags Card Sixth At Augusta Haskins Award Invitational
April 07, 2019AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University men’s golf team finished in sixth place out of 15 teams on Sunday afternoon at the Augusta Haskins Award Invitational, hosted by the Jaguars, at Forest Hills Golf Club.
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Jaguars Fifth Through Two Rounds At Augusta Haskins Award Invitational
April 06, 2019AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University men’s golf team is in fifth place after two rounds of the Augusta Haskins Award Invitational at Forest Hills Golf Club on Saturday. The Jaguars are hosting the 41st edition of their home event with 15 Division-1 teams from around the nation.
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Men’s Golf Hosts Augusta Haskins Award Invitational April 6-7
April 05, 2019AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University men’s golf team has rebranded its home tournament and will host the Augusta Haskins Award Invitational, April 6-7, at Forest Hills Golf Club. The 41st edition of Augusta’s home event features 15 teams competing for two days on the eve of The Masters. Five teams competing are nationally-ranked in the top 50 and two are seated in the top 10.
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Hampus Wijkstrom Inks With Jaguars For 2019-20
April 01, 2019AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University men’s golf team gained incoming freshman Hampus Wijkstrom for the 2019-20 season. Head coach Jack O’Keefe announced that Wijkstrom signed his National Letter of Intent (NLI) and will join the team in the fall.
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Jaguars Sign Ben van Wyk For 2019-20
March 21, 2019AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta University men's head golf coach Jack O'Keefe announced that incoming freshman Ben van Wyk (George, South Africa) signed a National Letter of Intent (NLI) with the Jaguars and will compete in the 2019-20 season.
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Jaguars Card 12th At Linger Longer Invitational
March 17, 2019EATONTON, Ga. – The Augusta University men’s golf team took 12th at the Linger Longer Invitational on Sunday at The Landing at Reynolds Lake Oconee. Augusta freshman Alex van Wyk paced the Jaguars individually in a tie for 15th.
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Augusta Wins Gary Freeman Invitational
March 08, 2019DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Augusta University men’s golf team finished first in the 16-team field to win the Gary Freeman Invitational at LPGA International Golf Club on Friday afternoon, while Augusta junior McCullough Pickens won the individual title.
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Augusta Finishes First 2019 Event At Southwestern Invitational
February 26, 2019WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – The Augusta University men’s golf team returned to competition Feb. 25-26 for the Southwestern Invitational at North Ranch Country Club. The Jaguars finished 12th (+50) after two days and 54 holes of play.
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Jaguars Back In 2019 With Six Scheduled Events
February 25, 2019AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University men’s golf team is back in action this winter and spring for the 2019 portion of its schedule that includes five regular-season tournaments and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Championship.
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Everett To Be Honored At Halftime Of Jan. 30th Basketball Game
January 28, 2019AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University athletic department will recognize and honor former Augusta men’s golfer and NCAA National Champion Broc Everett at halftime of the men’s basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 30 against rival USC Aiken in Christenberry Fieldhouse. The women’s game tips off at 5:30 p.m. and the men follow at 7:30 p.m.
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Jack Vajda Joins Jags In NLI Signing Period
November 14, 2018AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta University men’s head golf coach Jack O’Keefe announced that incoming freshman Jack Vajda from Canton, Ga., signed with Jaguars in the National Letter of Intent (NLI) early signing period. Vajda will join the team and the university in Fall 2019.
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The Birdie Club Forced To Cancel Golf Social Due To Inclement Weather
November 08, 2018AUGUSTA, Ga. – Due to inclement weather, The Birdie Club and the Augusta University men's and women's golf teams were forced to call off the Augusta University Golf Social scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 8 at the J. Fleming Norvell Golf House. The Birdie Club will still host the annual AU Golf Scramble on Friday, Nov. 9 at Forest Hills Golf Club – home of the Jaguars.
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The Birdie Club Announces Fourth Annual Augusta University Golf Social & Scramble For November 8-9
November 06, 2018AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Birdie Club and the Augusta University men's and women's golf teams host the fourth annual Augusta University Golf Social at the J. Fleming Norvell Golf House on Thursday, Nov. 8, from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. The social event is on the eve of the Augusta University Golf Scramble on Friday, Nov. 9 at Forest Hills Golf Club – home of the Jaguars.
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Jags Card Third At Kiawah For Best Finish Of The Fall
November 06, 2018KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – The Augusta University men’s golf team competed in its final event of the 2018 fall season at the East Bay Deli Classic at Kiawah and finished in third place at 13-over-par. It is Augusta’s best finish of the season through five tournaments.
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Shead Leads Augusta At Tavistock Collegiate Invitational
October 23, 2018WINDERMERE, Fla. – For the eighth straight season, the Augusta University men’s golf team competed at Isleworth Country Club for the Tavistock Collegiate Invitational. The Jaguars finished in 14th place on Tuesday afternoon and came into the clubhouse 29 shots above par, with sophomore Alex Shead turning in the best play for Augusta.
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Hinton Snags Seventh Overall, AU Cards 12th At Alister MacKenzie Invitational
October 09, 2018FAIRFAX, Calif. – The Augusta University men’s golf team finished in 12th place on Tuesday at the Alister MacKenzie Invitational at the Meadow Club. The Jaguars were led by sophomore Laken Hinton who placed seventh overall.
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Shead Ties AU Single Round Record At Maui Jim Intercollegiate
September 23, 2018SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – The Augusta University men’s golf team finished tied for ninth with Oregon State at 7-under-par after three rounds in three days at the Maui Jim Intercollegiate at Mirabel Golf Course. Sophomore Alex Shead shot a 64 (-6) for the Jags on Sunday to tie the single round record and finish tied for 12th overall.
