2023-24 Women's Golf Roster
De Bock, Savannah
Savannah De Bock
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Institut de l'Enfant-Jésus - Lycée
- Hometown:
- Ecaussinnes-d'enghien, Belgium
Bio
Final bio including career stats (PDF)
2023-24 Season Highlights:
• Voted to the SEC’s All-Freshman team in balloting of league coaches.
• Joined the Bulldogs as a mid-year enrollee in January.
• Participated in eight of nine spring events, and posted four top-20 individual finishes.
• Wrapped up the season with a 73.95 average over 22 rounds, with six par-or-better scores.
• Finished her freshman season ranked No. 104 in the NCAA’s Scoreboard individual rankings.
• Opened her collegiate career with a top-20 efforts at the Lady Bulldog Individual and Collegiate Invitational at Guadalajara Country Club before producing a season-best fifth-place showing at the San Diego State Classic.
• Honored as the SEC Freshman of the Week after shooting 1-under 215 to tie for fifth at the SDSU Classic.
• Wrapped up the regular season with her fourth top-20 performance, tying for 18th at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic.
• Shot a season-low 2-under 70 in the final round of the NCAA Augusta Regional.
Pre-Collegiate Highlights:
• Arrives in Athens as one of the world’s top juniors, who has ranked as high as No. 35 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR).
• Ranked No. 21 among European Amateurs when she arrived at UGA.
• Participated in 98 WAGR events between 2018-23, posting eight victories as well as 46 top-10 and 29 top-5 finishes.
• Of those events, 13 were professional tournaments, including the 2022 and 2023 AIG Women’s Open.
• Won the 2022 European Ladies’ Amateur Championship at Golf de Saint-Germain in dramatic fashion, defeating England’s Charlotte Heath on the fourth hole of a playoff after both golfers finished 72 holes at 19-under 269.
• Became just the second Belgian to win the European Ladies Am, and the first in 34 years since Florence Descampe in 1988.
• Member of winning European teams that won the PING Junior Solheim Cup in both 2021 and 2023.
• Posted a 3-0 record for Europe, which captured a 15-9 victory in the 2023 edition of the Junior Solheim Cup at La Zagaleta Golf Club in Benahavis, Spain.
• Was 1-2 in the 2021 Junior Solheim Cup at Sylvania Country Club in Ohio to help Europe secure a 13-11 win over the Americans.
• Notched back-to-back top-5 finishes at the World Junior Girls Championship, finishing fourth in 2023 after placing fifth in 2022.
• Represented Belgium in numerous international events over the past five years, including the 2022 and 2023 World Amateur Team Championships and five consecutive European Girls’ Team Championships from 2019-23.
• In five appearances in the European Girls’ Team Championships, notched a best stroke play finish of ninth in 2022 and compiled a 8-3-4 record in match play.
• Qualified for the 2023 Augusta National Women’s Amateur, where she tied for 63rd.
• Notched a runner-up finish at the Spanish Ladies International Amateur in her first appearance of the 2023 calendar.
• In addition to her win at the European Ladies’ Amateur, also recorded victories at the Belgian International Amateur and the King’s Prize tournaments in 2022.
• Top finishes in 2021 included wins at the Belgian National Junior and the Belgian International Amateur, as well as runner-up showings at the European Young Masters and the Omnium Classic of Belgium.
• Played an abbreviated schedule in 2020 due to the COVID 19 pandemic and posted a victory at the Rigenee Junior Open and a runner-up effort at the CJGA World Junior Challenge.
• In 20 tournaments during the 2019 calendar, produced 10 top-10 finishes including a victory at the Omnium Classic of Belgium and runner-up finishes at the Belgian National Junior and the Grad Prix de Merignies.
Personal:
• Born October 20, 2005, Savannah is the daughter of Laurent De Bock and Nathalie Strens and intends to major in Journalism.
2023-24 Season Highlights:
• Voted to the SEC’s All-Freshman team in balloting of league coaches.
• Joined the Bulldogs as a mid-year enrollee in January.
• Participated in eight of nine spring events, and posted four top-20 individual finishes.
• Wrapped up the season with a 73.95 average over 22 rounds, with six par-or-better scores.
• Finished her freshman season ranked No. 104 in the NCAA’s Scoreboard individual rankings.
• Opened her collegiate career with a top-20 efforts at the Lady Bulldog Individual and Collegiate Invitational at Guadalajara Country Club before producing a season-best fifth-place showing at the San Diego State Classic.
• Honored as the SEC Freshman of the Week after shooting 1-under 215 to tie for fifth at the SDSU Classic.
• Wrapped up the regular season with her fourth top-20 performance, tying for 18th at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic.
• Shot a season-low 2-under 70 in the final round of the NCAA Augusta Regional.
Pre-Collegiate Highlights:
• Arrives in Athens as one of the world’s top juniors, who has ranked as high as No. 35 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR).
• Ranked No. 21 among European Amateurs when she arrived at UGA.
• Participated in 98 WAGR events between 2018-23, posting eight victories as well as 46 top-10 and 29 top-5 finishes.
• Of those events, 13 were professional tournaments, including the 2022 and 2023 AIG Women’s Open.
• Won the 2022 European Ladies’ Amateur Championship at Golf de Saint-Germain in dramatic fashion, defeating England’s Charlotte Heath on the fourth hole of a playoff after both golfers finished 72 holes at 19-under 269.
• Became just the second Belgian to win the European Ladies Am, and the first in 34 years since Florence Descampe in 1988.
• Member of winning European teams that won the PING Junior Solheim Cup in both 2021 and 2023.
• Posted a 3-0 record for Europe, which captured a 15-9 victory in the 2023 edition of the Junior Solheim Cup at La Zagaleta Golf Club in Benahavis, Spain.
• Was 1-2 in the 2021 Junior Solheim Cup at Sylvania Country Club in Ohio to help Europe secure a 13-11 win over the Americans.
• Notched back-to-back top-5 finishes at the World Junior Girls Championship, finishing fourth in 2023 after placing fifth in 2022.
• Represented Belgium in numerous international events over the past five years, including the 2022 and 2023 World Amateur Team Championships and five consecutive European Girls’ Team Championships from 2019-23.
• In five appearances in the European Girls’ Team Championships, notched a best stroke play finish of ninth in 2022 and compiled a 8-3-4 record in match play.
• Qualified for the 2023 Augusta National Women’s Amateur, where she tied for 63rd.
• Notched a runner-up finish at the Spanish Ladies International Amateur in her first appearance of the 2023 calendar.
• In addition to her win at the European Ladies’ Amateur, also recorded victories at the Belgian International Amateur and the King’s Prize tournaments in 2022.
• Top finishes in 2021 included wins at the Belgian National Junior and the Belgian International Amateur, as well as runner-up showings at the European Young Masters and the Omnium Classic of Belgium.
• Played an abbreviated schedule in 2020 due to the COVID 19 pandemic and posted a victory at the Rigenee Junior Open and a runner-up effort at the CJGA World Junior Challenge.
• In 20 tournaments during the 2019 calendar, produced 10 top-10 finishes including a victory at the Omnium Classic of Belgium and runner-up finishes at the Belgian National Junior and the Grad Prix de Merignies.
Personal:
• Born October 20, 2005, Savannah is the daughter of Laurent De Bock and Nathalie Strens and intends to major in Journalism.
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