After a solid season last year as a Junior, Yeetang Kwok ’20 strives to make major contributions to Andover Golf this spring. According to Kwok, one of the highlights of his Andover golf career was in a match against Phillips Exeter Academy last year. Kwok said, “My proudest moment was definitely beating my Exeter opponent…
Golf, Sports, Spring Sports
Players to Watch: Golf’s John Witt ’18
By Eliot Min
Hailing from Andover, Mass., John Witt ’18 has the potential to bolster the top of Andover Golf’s lineup this spring. Last season, Witt was a newcomer to the team and worked his way up the lineup to play the third seed for the team. In an email to The Phillipian, Captain Alexa Tsay ’17 said,…
Golf, Sports, Spring Sports
Andover Places Fourth in Invitational
By Nithish Kalpat
With a six over round of 78, first seed Alexa Tsay ’17 led Andover Golf to a fourth-place finish out of eight teams at the Andover Invitational on Saturday. Combined with a 12-0 win over St. Mark’s last Friday, Andover continues its strong start to the season with a 5-1-1 record. The team traveled to…
Golf, Sports, Spring Sports
Orlando Figus ’16 Posts a 36 in Match Against Proctor
By Nithish Kalpat
On the last hole of his round, Post Graduate Billy Stahley ’16 was left with a speedy, downhill six-foot pressure putt to halve his match. With a clean stroke, Stahley lagged the ball into the hole to secure a critical half point in Andover Golf’s 4.5-4.5 tie against Proctor on Wednesday. Andover now boasts a…
Golf, Sports, Spring Sports
Two Victories Propel Andover Golf to 4-1 Record
By Nithish Kalpat
With an even par round of 36, second seed Co-Captain Pranav Tadikonda ’16 led Andover Golf’s dominant 8.5-0.5 win over Holderness on Wednesday. Combined with its 7.5-4.5 victory over Belmont Hill last Thursday, Andover now boasts a 4-1 record. Tadikonda played with consistency and maintained control throughout his entire match, notching seven pars, a birdie,…