Thanks to our colleagues at Arizona State, here's another angle of the holeout on the 18th by
@AustinGreaser
to win the Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invit'l. It gave the U.S. Amateur finalist, 2021 All-America & All-ACC Tar Heel his first college W.
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Carolina Victory! Third of the season and 10th under DiBitetto/Clark. 17 under par wins by nine strokes in the first-ever Williams Cup presented by STITCH at stunning Eagle Point Golf Club.
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David Ford ties for fifth, Ryan Burnett ties for second. Both earn All-America honors and it is the first time ever two Tar Heels finished in the top five in the NCAA Championship.
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Doesn’t always work out the way you envisioned, but one things for sure…
This is one special group of people.
Thank you all for representing the Carolina Family with your very best.
We will be back….
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On Oct. 25-26
@UNCmensGolf
, STITCH Golf and Eagle Point GC in Wilmington will team up to present The Williams Cup, a 10-team collegiate tournament to honor Roy & Wanda Williams for their tremendous support of college athletics and amateur golf.
It's a CAROLINA VICTORY at the Williams Cup presented by STITCH Golf. Three straight W's for the first time since the 1984-85 season.
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It’s OFFICIAL –- Tar Heels advance to NCAA Championship. Finish fourth in Kissimmee Regional after 10-under-278 in final round. FIRST time in UNC history all five players under par in an NCAA regional round.
TICKET PUNCHED. That's what we were looking for at the NCAA Yale Regional.
@UNCmensGolf
advances to the NCAA Championship &
@AustinGreaser
first Tar Heel medalist ever in regional play.
Carolina enters the 2023-24 season No. 1 in the country by Golf Channel and the coaches' poll. Season begins September 15 in the Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invitational.
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Full release:
Tar Heels headed to NCAA Championship for sixth consecutive NCAA Tournament. Congrats to medalist Ryan Burnett, who wins individual title by two strokes. More to follow.
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David Ford knows how to spend an afternoon in Chapel Hill, shooting a UNC Finley course record 11-under 61! Eleven birdies not a single bogey.
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Champs for 4th time this season. Shoot 22-under 266 today and record-shattering 68-under 796 to win the Amer Ari Invitational against a strong field. Led by three heading into the final round, fell behind by eight after five but rallied to win. More details to follow.
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Carolina ties for second in the Stanford Regional and ADVANCES in the 2019 NCAA Men’s Golf Championship. Tar Heels headed to Fayetteville, Ark. for May 24 first round. More to follow...
Andrew DiBitetto, who says this is a staff award with Matt Clark, is just the fourth individual in ACC men's golf history to earn ACC Coach-of-the-Year honors in consecutive seasons.
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Georgia Tech wins the final match and edges Carolina, 3-2. Jackets and Gators for the title. A fantastic season for the Tar Heels. Tie for third is best since 1993 and an unprecedented third-straight top five NCAA finish.
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Second career collegiate tournament win for
@AustinGreaser
is the first-ever by a Tar Heel in an NCAA regional. Career-best 200 total and ties UNC regional record at 10 under par.
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Terrific season by the Tar Heels ends in the NCAA Quarterfinals with a 3 1/2 to 1 1/2 loss to Arizona State. Carolina ties for 5th, best national finish since 1993. More to follow.
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No golf today, rain has canceled the final round in Illinois. Tar Heels are the Olympia Fields Fighting Illini Invitational champions by virtue of their six-shot lead after 36 holes. UNC's 550 total is a 36-tournament record as was its 11-under 269 second round.
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Senior
@AustinGreaser
is the fourth Tar Heel to win the
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, one of the biggest events in golf. Joins Greg Parker (1986), John Inman (1984) and Frank Fuhrer (1981). Also Tiger, Jack, Phil and other stars as Western Am champs.
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The United States is 9-0 in Walker Cup history when at least one Tar Heel is a participant – wins in 1953, '55, '59, '73, '79, '81, '85, '91 and now 2023.
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Peter Fountain is the 2021 ACC CHAMPION! Carolina’s 14th individual champion and first freshman to win the ACC title. Leads UNC to stroke play title and No. 1 seed in match play semifinals which start later today. More to follow.
Two-time All-ACC as a player and No. 1 all-time in UNC career stroke average,
@AustinGreaser
is the men's golf team's Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete Award recipient.
The jackets are green, the Walker Cup is silver and the smiles are huge, but it was a Red, White and (Carolina) Blue Day at the Old Course.
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Important day for Carolina Golf. Dedicated the new Finley Golf Club with Tar Heel legend and architect Davis Love III. Practice facility modeled after Michael Jordan's XXIII, challenging new green complexes and holes, will be a mighty test at the NCAA Regional in May.
Friday marks the professional debut for
@AustinGreaser
at the BMW Charity Pro-Am in Greer, S.C.
Austin earned fully exempt status on the Korn Ferry Tour for 2024 by finishing No. 3 in the PGA TOURU standings.
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Tar Heels become the third program in match play era of the NCAA Championship to qualify from stroke to match play in four consecutive seasons. Tie for third and earn No. 4 seed in the quarterfinals to play No. 5 FSU.
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David Ford is the ACC Player of the Year. First Tar Heel to win the award and first sophomore since UVa's Ben Kohles and FSU's Brooks Koepka were co-winners in 2010. Ford has a win and three seconds among eight top 10s this year, averaging 69.67 and is 46 under par.
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Austin Greaser broke the course record with a 64 in the 2nd round. Nine birdies, one bogey, played the par 4s in 5 under par. Equals the second-lowest round ever by a UNC freshman (Ryan Burnett 63 at NCAA Stanford Regional last year).
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This is the third consecutive season a Tar Heel has won the individual title at an NCAA regional: Austin Greaser at Yale in 2022, Ryan Burnett in Salem, S.C., in 2023; and Greaser at Finley Golf Club in 2024.
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The East Lake Cup is Carolina's 15th team championship with
@AustinGreaser
in the lineup. Prior to Greaser joining the Tar Heels in 2019, Carolina had won 15 team titles from 2006-2019.
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Matt Clark is retiring from college coaching to spend more time with his family. Twenty-six seasons as head and assistant coach, including the last six with the Tar Heels. Thank you for all you did here and to grow the game.
Huge back-nine rally and clutch up-and-down from behind the green on 18 wins
@AustinGreaser
the prestigious Western Amateur championship. Details to follow.
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Congratulations to James Piot, the 2021 US Amateur champion. And to Tar Heel Austin Greaser who had an impressive and courageous week at Oakmont. Piot comes back for a 2&1 win. More to follow.
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Peter Fountain shot 68-67-66. A first-team All-America and ACC champion in 2021, this was his first tournament with three rounds in the 60s since the 2022 ACC Championship, when he advanced to a playoff for the individual title.
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Watching the Masters every year and always believing that I’d play in it someday makes this so much more meaningful. Surreal feeling getting this in the mail this morning. A dream I’ve had since being a little kid.
@TheMasters
thank you, and see you in April! 🙌🏼
Tar Heels earn No. 1 seed in ACC Championship match play semifinals after dominating stroke play for the 2nd straight year. 35 under par is second-best in ACC history and school record –
@UNCmensGolf
is 61 under par last two ACC Tourneys. Plays Wake Forest Sunday at 9 a.m.
First ace! Carolina’s
@AustinGreaser
with his first career hole in one on the 168-yard 13th hole at Olympia Fields. Moves him into the lead & extends UNC’s lead in second round.
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Second tournament win in a row for
@UNCmensGolf
on another classic U.S. course. Eight days ago the Ben Hogan at Colonial CC, today the Stephens Cup at Seminole GC. Tar Heels performing on the big stage.
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Yesterday
@AustinGreaser
made his first career ace. Today, another first. His first individual collegiate title to go along with the team win. Holed out from 168 yards on the 18th hole for a two-shot win. Congrats champ!
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It's a three-way tie for first place in stroke play at the NCAA Championship with
@UNCmensGolf
, Oklahoma and Vanderbilt. Senior
@RyanBurnett88
will be heading back to 18 for a four-way playoff for the individual title. Stay tuned!
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For the first time in UNC men's golf history, and first time by an ACC team since 1976, four players have earned GCAA All-America honors (1st, 2nd or 3rd team) in the same season.
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Tar Heels with a 17-shot lead after 36 holes at the Stephens Cup at Seminole GC led by sophomore David Ford's record-tying 10-under-par 62. Equals Ryan Gerard's 10-under final round at Notre Dame in 2018, the most under par in UNC history.
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U.S. Open bound for
@UNCmensGolf
fifth-year senior
@golfgerard
. Raleigh native is co-medalist at Jupiter, Fla., qualifier, shooting 5-under 137 to secure one of four spots in 70-player field for the Open at Brookline, which begins June 16. Gerard &
@AustinGreaser
give UNC two in!
Carolina men's & women's golf will play in Scotland Oct 23-25 in the St Andrews Links Collegiate vs. Georgetown, Notre Dame & Vanderbilt. Two rounds stroke play at Jubilee Course & match play at the Old Course. GOLF Channel, Peacock to televise.
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Austin Greaser makes UNC men's golf history as the first to win a Patterson Medal, presented to Carolina's top student-athletes for career achievement. Men's co-winner w/Armando Bacot (basketball) and Vance Honeycutt (baseball).
The first Tar Heel men’s golfer to win an NCAA regional
@AustinGreaser
. He is a two-time All-ACC player and will also be playing in the US Open next month.
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Peter Fountain’s match officially goes down as “unfinished” but he was 1 up on the 18th fairway against one of the best amateurs in the world after trailing most of the day. His comeback gave team huge lift!
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