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Nov. 4, 2003

HONOLULU, Hawaii – The Virginia men’s golf team is tied for first place after the opening day at Hawaii’s Turtle Bay Intercollegiate.

The Cavaliers are tied with South Carolina with a 591 (+15). UVa shot the lowest round of the day with a 293 in the first round. San Francisco follows by one stroke with a 592 (+16), while host Hawaii, St. Mary’s (Calif.), and Coast Carolina are tied for fourth with a 599 (+23).

Coastal Carolina’s Alvaro Velasco and Washington State’s Jordan Madison lead the field with a two-under 142 each.

Junior Kevin O’Connell (Potomac, Md.) paced UVa with a 145 (+1) after firing a season low 70 in the opening round to stand sixth overall. Senior Jeremy Luce (Austin, Texas) is tied for 10th with a 147 (+3), while sophomore Brad Tilley (Chappaqua, N.Y.) follows by one stroke with a 148 (+4). Sophomore Eamonn McLoughlin (Amityville, N.Y.) shot a 151 (+7), whilesophomore Craig Cook-Stevenson (Sutton-Coldfield, Eng.) fired a 161.

Playing as individuals, freshman Daniel McGurk (Woodlands, Texas) is tied for 18th with a 149 (+5), while Mark Perry (Atlanta, Ga.) shot a 157 (+13) to tie for 57th overall.

Virginia concludes action at the Turtle Bay Intercollegiate on Tuesday.

TURTLE BAY INTERCOLLEGIATE
The Links at Turtle Bay, Par 72
Honolulu, Hawaii
First Day Results

1.	VIRGINIA		293-298-591 (+15)	South Carolina		297-294-591 (+15)3.	San Francisco		296-296-592 (+16)4.	Hawaii			298-301-599 (+23)	St. Mary's (Calif.)	301-298-599 (+23)	Coastal Carolina	294-305-599 (+23)7.	UC-Riverside		298-302-600 (+24)8.	Washington State	300-304-604 (+28)9.	Santa Clara		307-298-605 (+29)10.	International Pacific	307-302-609 (+33)11.	Hawaii-Hilo		304-313-617 (+41)12.	Hawaii (B Team)		302-317-619 (+43)13.	Portland		310-310-620 (+44)	Weber State		308-312-620 (+44)15.	Utah Valley State	312-310-622 (+46)16.	San Diego		321-311-632 (+56)17.	Osaka Gakuin		339-330-669 (+93)

TOP INDIVIDUALS1. Alvaro Velasco, CC 71-71-142 (-2) Jordan Madison, WSU 70-72-142 (-2)3. Erik Johansen, SC 72-71-143 (-1) Robert Frye, USF 71-72-143 (-1) Robert Svensson, SC 71-72-143 (-1)

VIRGINIA PLAYERSt6. Kevin O’Connell 70-75-145 (+1)t10. Jeremy Luce 73-74-147 (+3)t13. Brad Tilley 74-74-148 (+4)t28. Eamonn McLoughlin 76-75-151 (+7)t78. Craig Cook-Stevenson 80-81-161 (+17)t18. Ind.- Daniel McGurk 74-75-149 (+5)t57. Ind.- Mark Perry 83-74-157 (+13)

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