CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 21 Virginia men’s golf team is in second place after the opening two rounds of UVA’s Lewis Chitengwa Memorial at Birdwood Golf Course. The Cavaliers posted scores of 12-under 272 during the morning round and 6-under 284 in the afternoon for a 36-hole total of 18-under 550. Seventh-ranked Florida State leads the field at 30-under 538. Sixth-ranked Auburn is in third place at 554.
UVA was led by senior Pietro Bovari who is in sixth place at 5-under 136. He opened play with a collegiate-best round of 7-under 64. He shot 1-over 72 during the second round. Ben James and Chris Fosdick are tied for seventh at 137. James had rounds of 66 and 71 while Fosdick shot 71 and 66.
George Duangmanee is in 26th place for Virginia at even par 142. He posted scores of 73 and 69. Jack Montague rounded out The Cavaliers scoring at 145 with rounds of 71 and 74. He is in 43rd place.
UVA’s B-Team was led by Deven Patel at 4-under 138. He shot 70 and 68 and is in 12th place.
Northwestern’s David Nyfjall and Florida State’s Luke Clanton lead the field at 8-under 134.
The final round of the tournament gets underway at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. Virginia is scheduled to tee off starting at 10 a.m. from the first tee while playing with Florida State and Auburn. The UVA B-Team begins its final round at 8:30 a.m. from the first tee. Live scoring of the tournament is online at Golfstat.com.
Lewis Chitengwa Memorial
Birdwood Golf Course
Charlottesville, Va.
Par 71, 7,116 yards
Second-Round Results
Team Results
1. Florida State 264-274-538
2. Virginia 272-278-550
3. Auburn 280-274-554
4. Arkansas 270-285-555
5. Jacksonville 278-282-560
6. Northwestern 278-283-561
7. Kentucky 287-278-565
8. Virginia-B 279-288-567
9. Virginia Tech 278-290-568
10. Loyola (MD) 288-287-575
11. St. Mary’s (CA) 282-295-577
11. UNCW 289-288-577
13. Texas State 288-299-587
14. East Carolina 295-295-590
14. Kennesaw State 296-294-590
Individual Leaders
1. David Nyfjall, Northwestern 66-68-134
1. Luke Clanton, Florida State 66-68-134
Virginia Results
6. Pietro Bovari 64-72-136
7. Ben James 66-71-137
7. Chris Fosdick 71-66-137
26. George Duangmanee 73-74-142
43. Jack…
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