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05/15/2013
Andrews, White Advance Out of U.S. Open Local Qualifying
Tech graduate Wang makes pro debut in Korea
04/29/2013
Yellow Jacket Student-Athletes Set To Participate In Graduation Ceremonies
Sixty-four individuals associated with Georgia Tech athletics will participate May 3-4 in Spring Commencement
04/29/2013
Yellow Jacket Student-Athletes Set To Participate In Graduation Ceremonies
Sixty-four individuals associated with Georgia Tech athletics will participate May 3-4 in Spring Commencement
11/02/2012
Georgia Tech Fall Golf Notebook
News and notes on the Yellow Jackets at the end of the fall season
10/20/2012
Tech 2nd After Windy First Round of U.S. Collegiate Golf
Schniederjans' 2-under-par 70 is tied for 4th
Photo Gallery
Wang at the 2010 World Amateur Team Championship
Talented junior player from China by way of Florida who played in 13 events at Tech ... Hampered the last two years with a chronic wrist injury, received a medical hardship from the NCAA due to that injury in 2010-11 ... Was No. 41 in the Golfweek/Titleist Junior rankings and No. 54 nationally on the Junior Golf Scoreboard at the time of his enrollment at Tech ... Made four top-20 finishes in his Tech career ... Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll four times ... Graduated with his bachelor's degree in Business Administration on May 4, 2013 and immediately began a professional career in Asia.
2012-13: - Tournament Results
Tied for 50th at the United States Collegiate Championship in Alpharetta, Ga. (226, +10) in his only appearance of the year for Tech ... Chosen for the second time to represent China in the World Amateur Championships, played in the fall in Turkey.
2012 Summer Highlights: T41 at the Players Amateur.
2011-12: Competed in the United States Collegiate Championship for the Jackets ... Posted a stroke average of 74.3 over three rounds.
2011 Summer Highlights: Tied for 9th at the Sahalee Players Championship in Sammamish, Wash. (291, +3) ... Qualified for match play at the U.S. Open Public Links Championship in Bandon, Ore. (151, +10) ... Tied for 2nd in qualifier for U.S. Amateur Public Links in Canton, Ga. (139, -5) ... Tied for 10th at U.S. Amateur qualifier at Cincinnati, Ohio (148, +6) ... Tied for 30th at the Southeastern Amateur in Columbus, Ga. (291, +7), and the Northern Amateur in Chesterton, Ind. (218, +3).
2010-11: Participated in three events, posting a tie for 10th at the Grub Mart Collegiate in March and a tie for 16th at the Yellow Jacket Classic.
2009-10: Participated in two fall events for the Yellow Jackets, but a wrist injury kept him out of action in the spring ... Was granted a medical red-shirt ... Averaged 74.4 strokes over five fall rounds.
2008-09: Participated in five events overall, two for the team ... Averaged 75.64 strokes over 14 rounds, and counted for the team in three of six rounds ... Best finish in a team event was a tie for 57th at the UH Hilo Invitational ... Played in two events last fall as an individual, tied for 34th at the Brickyard Collegiate for his best performance.
Amateur: 2011: Qualified for the U.S. Amateur Public Links championship in June ... 2010: Represented his native China in the World Amateur Team Championship in October ... 2009: Alternate for the U.S. Amateur ... T-9th at the Southeastern Amateur (4-under 280) ... T-11th at the Rice Planters Amateur (4-under 284) ... T-15th at Players Amateur (3-over 291) ... 2008: Qualified for the U.S. Amateur, but did not advance to match play.
High School: Attended Bradenton Academy, Celebration Academy and Windermere Prep School ... Won the 2005 Florida High School state championship, while his team finished second.
Junior Golf: No. 54 ranking nationally in his class and the 12th-ranked player in Florida according to the Junior Golf Scoreboard ... Had three titles (2007 GSGA Junior, 2006 SGJT Tournament of Champions), eight top-5 finishes, nine top-10s and 11 top-20s in his junior career ... Top finish in 2008 was 15th-place at the Verizon Junior Heritage ... Victories include the 2007 IJGT Tournament of Champions, the 2006 Florida Junior Tour Q Series and the 2006 Prestige Junior Championship ... Had four top-5 finishes in 2007, including the Lessing's AJGA Classic, the Jerry Pate/Andrews Institute Southern Junior and the USGA Boys Junior Qualifier.
Personal: Full name is Minghao Wang (pronounced ming-HOW WONG) ... Born September 22, 1989 in Xian, China ... Hails from Shenzhan, China ... Son of Wentao Wang and Yanhong Li ... Majoring in Business Administration.
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Collegiate Tournament Results |
| 2008-09 | Date(s) | Rounds | Scores | Par | Rank | W-L |
| Brickyard Collegiate Championship | 10/13/2008 | 3 | 79-73-72=224 | +14 | t-43rd/80 | 37-42 |
| Isleworth-UCF Collegiate | 10/28/2008 | 3 | 78-70-75=223 | +7 | t-20th/90 | 70-19 |
| UH-Hilo Intercollegiate | 02/6/2009 | 3 | 80-77-74=231 | +15 | t-69th/100 | 31-68 |
| Puerto Rico Classic | 03/01/2009 | 3 | 74-75-84=233 | +17 | t-69th/74 | 5-68 |
| Southern Highlands Collegiate | 03/15/2009 | 3 | 71-72-81=224 | +8 | t-29th/80 | 51-28 |
| United States Collegiate Championship | 04/07/2009 | 3 | 76-81-71=228 | +12 | t-44th/78 | 34-43 |
| SEASON TOTALS | 18 | 1363 Avg. 75.7 | +4 | - | 228-268 | |
| 2009-10 | Date(s) | Rounds | Scores | Par | Rank | W-L |
| Brickyard Collegiate Championship | 10/11/2009 | 2 | 74-77=151 | +7 | t-52nd/84 | 32-51 |
| Carpet Capital Collegiate | 09/13/2009 | 3 | 76-75-70=221 | +5 | t-29th/60 | 31-28 |
| SEASON TOTALS | 5 | 372 Avg. 74.4 | +2 | - | 63-79 | |
| 2010-11 | Date(s) | Rounds | Scores | Par | Rank | W-L |
| Brickyard Collegiate | 10/8-10/2010 | 3 | 77-77-75=229 | +13 | t-61st/84 | 23-60 |
| Grub Mart Collegiate | 3/28-29/2011 | 3 | 72-73-73=218 | +2 | t-10th/79 | 69-9 |
| Yellow Jacket Classic | 4/16-17/2011 | 2 | 73-79=152 | +8 | t-16th/31 | 15-15 |
| SEASON TOTALS | 8 | 599 Avg. 74.9 | +3 | - | 107-84 | |
| 2011-12 | Date(s) | Rounds | Scores | Par | Rank | W-L |
| United States Collegiate Championship | 10/23-25/2011 | 3 | 76-73-74=223 | +7 | t-46th/75 | 29-45 |
| SEASON TOTALS | 3 | 223 Avg. 74.3 | +2 | - | 29-45 | |
| 2012-13 | Date(s) | Rounds | Scores | Par | Rank | W-L |
| United States Collegiate Championship | 10/19-21/2012 | 3 | 76-75-75=226 | +10 | t-50th/79 | 29-49 |
| SEASON TOTALS | 3 | 226 Avg. 75.3 | +3 | - | 29-49 | |
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Career Statistics |
| Low | Par/- | Finish Top | ||||||||||
| Season | Rounds | Strokes | 54-holes | Round | Rounds | Events | 5 | 10 | 20 | W-L | W-L% | Average |
| 2008-09 | 18 | 1363 | 223 | 70 | 4 | 6 | - | - | 1 | 228-268 | .460 | 75.7 |
| 2009-10 | 5 | 372 | 221 | 70 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 63-79 | .444 | 74.4 |
| 2010-11 | 8 | 599 | 218 | 72 | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | 107-84 | .560 | 74.9 |
| 2011-12 | 3 | 223 | 223 | 73 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 29-45 | .392 | 74.3 |
| 2012-13 | 3 | 226 | 226 | 75 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 29-49 | .372 | 75.3 |
| Totals | 37 | 2783 | 218 | 70 | 6 | 13 | - | 1 | 3 | 456-525 | .465 | 75.2 |
































