When redshirt-sophomore Hiroshi Tai successfully completed his up-and-down, sinking a five-foot par putt on the par-four ninth hole in the final round of the NCAA National Championships, he was unsure if it would be enough to win the title. Just earlier, Tai looked as if he was going to cruise to an individual victory, but a major hiccup on the par-three eighth hole resulted in … [Read more...] about Hiroshi Tai wins National Championship, Tech finishes season strong
Hawks have the primary decision in NBA Draft
Making the first pick of the NBA draft is a double-edged sword. For some franchises, it can change their entire trajectory. Just ask the Orlando Magic, who made the NBA Finals after taking superstar centers Shaquille O’Neal and Dwight Howard at the first spot in the 1992 and 2004 drafts, respectively. Conversely, the wrong choice can lead to wasted seasons, rife with roster … [Read more...] about Hawks have the primary decision in NBA Draft
Jackets softball catches an ACC Tournament win
The Jackets softball program (32-23) finished a strong season with a promising appearance in the ACC Tournament. Tech’s batters racked up 68 home runs, tying the fourth most in program history. The program boasted a 7-0 start in ACC matchups and 12-0 homestand, as well as leading the ACC in double plays with 25 and showcasing the defensive backbone of the team. With a 12-12 … [Read more...] about Jackets softball catches an ACC Tournament win
Lacrosse bodies Bulldogs in win
On a sun-drenched afternoon at Roe Stamps Field, the Jackets men’s lacrosse team ended their regular season on a triumphant note, securing a hard-fought 13-11 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs. This match wasn’t just any game; it was a confluence of celebrations — Senior Day, Founders Day and a pivotal moment marking 100 years of modern lacrosse in Georgia, established by Dr. … [Read more...] about Lacrosse bodies Bulldogs in win
Golf struggles at Linger Longer Invitational
In mid-March, Tech traveled to their closest tournament of the semester, the Linger Longer Invitational, to compete on the Great Waters course at Reynolds. The Jackets sent their usual starting five, senior Christo Lamprecht, grad student Bartley Forrester, sophomore Hiroshi Tai, and freshmen Carson Kim and Kale Fontenot with an additional pair of individuals (sophomore Aidan … [Read more...] about Golf struggles at Linger Longer Invitational