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New London, NC – The No. 21 Virginia men’s golf team is in fifth place after
the opening round of the ACC Championships at the Old North State Club in
New London, N.C. The Cavaliers shot 2-under 286 and are two shots behind No.
15 Clemson. Georgia Tech, ranked 17th owns the early lead at 9-under 279
while No. 22 Duke is tied with No. 32 Wake Forest for second place at
8-under 280.

Virginia was led during the opening round by Will Collins’ 3-under 69. He is
in tied for sixth place while Ben Kohles is 10th at 2-under 70. Amory Davis
finished at 1-over 73 to be in 24th place while Mac McLaughlin is 31st at
74. Kyle Stough is 54th after shooting 80.

Duke’s Adam Long grabbed the early lead at 7-under 65.

The tournament continues Saturday and Sunday at 8:30 a.m. Virginia’s golfers
will start play at 10:10 a.m. and will be paired with NC State and Clemson.
Live scoring is online at Golfstat.com.

ACC Select will broadcast a free webcast of the championship with coverage
starting at 2 p.m. during Saturday and Sunday’s rounds.

ACC Championships
Old North State Club
New London, NC
Par-72, 7,102 yards
First Round Results

Team Results
1. Georgia Tech 279
2. Duke 280
2. Wake Forest 280
4. Clemson 284
5. Virginia 286
6. NC State 287
7. Maryland 290
7. Virginia Tech 290
9. Florida State 293
10. North Carolina 297
11. Boston College 301

Individual Leaders
1. Adam Long, Duke 65
2. Matt Hill, NC State 66
2. Lee Bedford, Wake Forest 67
4. Jacob Burger, Clemson 68
4. J.T. Griffin, Georgia Tech 68
6. Will Collins, Virginia 69
6. Chellon Hadley, Georgia Tech 69
6. Wes Roach, Duke 69
6. Travis Wadkins, Wake Forest 69
10. Brendan Gielow, Wake Forest 70
10. Andrew Kay, Maryland 70
10. Ben Kohles, Virginia 70
10. Kyle McCartan, Boston College 70

Virginia
6. Will Collins 69
10. Ben Kohles 70
24. Amory Davis 73
31. Mac McLaughlin 74
54. Kyle Stough 80

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