Stough Shoots 66 at Landfall to Pace UVa

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Wilmington, N.C. The Virginia men’s golf team is in eighth place after two rounds of competition at the Landfall Tradition in Wilmington with a score of 598. The Cavaliers shot 1-over 289 in the second round Saturday, a 20-shot improvement over their first round score.

UVa was led Saturday by sophomore Kyle Stough, who shot 6-under 66. Stough’s previous best single-round score was a 70 he posted at Florida State last spring. Stough enters Sunday’s final round tied for fifth at 143. His best tournament finish is a pair of 10th-place efforts last season.

UVa’s Henry Smart is 22nd at 148, Conrad Von Borsig shot 72 to move up to 40th at 154, Greg Carlin is 42nd at 155 and Amory Davis is 53rd at 158.

Tulsa’s Nicholas Geyger leads the field by four shots at 135.

The final round of the tournament will take place Sunday.

The Landfall Tradition
The Country Club of Landfall
Par 72, 7,120 yards
Second Round Results

Team Results
1. Tulsa 286-285-571
2. Ohio State 295-286-581
3. Virginia Tech 300-282-582
4. Georgia Southern 292-291-583
5. Purdue 293-293-586
6. Iowa 298-291-589
7. UNC Wilmington 302-293-595
8. Virginia 309-289-598
9. Xavier 309-290-599
10. Kansas 308-295-603
11. VCU 311-296-607
11. William & Mary 315-307-622

Top Individuals
1. Nicholas Geyger, Tulsa 67-68-135
2. Bo Coconis, Ohio State 71-68-139
2. Drew Lethem, Georgia Southern 71-68-139
4. Brent Paladino, William & Mary 71-71-142
5. Ryan Brooks, Tulsa 72-71-143
5. Patrick Simard, Ohio State 72-71-143
5. Kyle Stough, Virginia 77-66-143
5. Jurrian van der Vaart, Virginia Tech 75-68-143
9. Andy Connell, Xavier 75-69-144
9. Tom Oliver, Purdue 71-73-144
9. Ville Vaisanen, Tulsa 73-71-144

Virginia Results
5. Kyle Stough 77-66-143
22. Henry Smart 72-76-148
40. Conrad Von Borsig 82-72-154
42. Greg Carlin 80-74-155
53. Amory Davis 80-78-158