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Carter Loflin at the Linger Longer

Georgia in fourth place at the NCAA Athens Regional

May 19, 2026 | Men's Golf

ATHENS, Ga. – The Georgia men's golf team shot 7-under par in round two to move to solo fourth place at the NCAA Athens Regional. The Bulldogs' total after both rounds is 12-under par.

FAST FACTS:

  • Senior Carter Loflin used six birdies to jump up to a tie for 11th at 4-under par. Five of his six birdies were on consecutive holes. He is also tied for third against the field on par 3s, shooting 2-under par on those respective holes.  

  • Junior Grayson Wood also had six birdies, four of which came on consecutive holes, to shoot 4-under and move to a tie for 27th.

  • Loflin and Freshman JD Culbreth are tied for fourth in the field for total pars with 26. Sophomore Matt Moloney is ranked third on the par 5s, shooting 5-under par.

  • Moloney remains at 3-under par and sits tied for 16th place. Culbreth and sophomore James Earle both sit at even par and tied for 31st ahead of round three. 

  • As a team, Georgia is finding the most success on the par 4s, combining to shoot 5-under par, which is tied for third in the field. 

  • Vanderbilt leads at 22-under par. Louisville is close behind at 19-under, and Auburn sits in third at 14-under. 

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