Arkansas freshman Emily Tubert captured her second individual title and matched an NCAA record at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown.
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The AJGA prides itself on preparing junior golfers for college. The Alumni Honor Roll recognizes past AJGA players who have recently medaled at a college tournament.
Georgia Tech took home its first U.S. Collegiate title at their home club, The Golf Club of Georgia, Oct. 24-26. The Yellow Jackets were led by junior James White, who posted a first-round 10-under-par 62 to capture a wire-to-wire individual crown. The Georgia Tech team posted a tournament and school record when they won by 27 shots. In addition to White, AJGA alumni Richard Werenski, John-Tyler Griffin, Paul Haley, William Miller and Seth Reeves, all competed for the Yellow Jackets.
Arkansas freshman Emily Tubert matched an NCAA record with a first-round 9-under-par 63 and captured medalist honors at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown, Oct. 25-27 at Boulder Creek Golf Club in Boulder City, Nev. Tubert took home her second individual title in three starts this year, while the Razorbacks captured their second team victory this season.
Men’s
Medalists The Prestige at PGA West Oct. 10-12 Andrew Yun (Stanford) Firestone Invitational Oct. 10-12 David Erdy (Indiana), John Popeck (Maryland) Rod Myers Invitational Oct. 10-11 Albin Choi (N.C. State) Jack Nicklaus Invitational Oct. 11-12 Luke Guthrie (Illinois) Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate Oct. 11-12 Niclas Carlsson (Auburn) Bank of Tennessee @ The Ridges Oct. 15-17 Mackenzie Hughes (Kent St.) Lone Star Invitational Oct. 17-18 Carlos Ortiz (North Texas) Alister MacKenzie Invitational Oct. 18-19 Alex Kang (San Diego State) David Toms Intercollegiate Oct. 18-19 Austin Gutgsell (LSU) UNCG Bridgestone Golf Collegiate Oct. 23-24 Blayne Barber (Auburn); David Lipsky (N'western) Isleworth Collegiate Invitational Oct. 24-26 Bank Vongvanij (Florida) U.S. Collegiate Championship Memphis Intercollegiate Oct. 25-26 Jack Hiluta (South Ala.) Women’s
Medalists Lady Pirate Intercollegiate Oct. 11-12 Christine Shimel (Maryland) Lady Northern Oct. 11-12 Lauren Weaver (Northwestern) The Landfall Tradition Oct. 22-24 Brittany Altomare (Va.); Tiffany Lua (UCLA) Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown Oct. 25-27 Emily Tubert (Arkansas)
Richmond
Intercollegiate
Oct. 11-12
Ian McConnell (Liberty)
Oct. 24-26
James White (Ga. Tech)
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