UVa Men's Golfers Finish 13th at U.S. Collegiate

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Alpharetta, GA – The 13th-ranked Virginia men’s golf team finished 13th at the U.S. Collegiate Championships held at The Golf Club of Georgia. The Cavaliers shot 307 Tuesday for a three-day total of 907.

UCLA won the tournament at 852 while Washington and Auburn tied for second at 855. The 14-team field included 11 teams ranked in the top 30 of the current Golfstat rankings.

Freshman Denny McCarthy posted the Cavaliers’ best finish, shooting 6-over 224 to place 49th. Bruce Woodall was 59th at 226 while freshman Ji Soo Park was 63rd at 228. Park’s 74 was the Cavaliers’ best final round score. Mac McLaughlin was 73rd at 237. Senior Ben Kohles withdrew from the final round due to a sore back.

Auburn’s Dominic Bozzelli and Texas A&M’s Johannes Veerman tied for first place at 6-under 210.

The Cavaliers wrap up the fall portion of their schedule Oct. 31 through Nov. 2 when they travel to San Martin, Calif., to compete in The Gifford Collegiate at CordeValle.

U.S. Collegiate Championship
The Golf Club of Georgia
Alpharetta, GA
Par 72, 7,017 yards
Final Results

Team Results
1. UCLA 288-281-283-852
2. Washington 288-282-285-855
2. Auburn 282-288-285-855
4. Georgia Tech 284-282-298-864
5. Clemson 294-286-288-868
5. Iowa 293-291-284-868
7. USC 282-288-301-871
8. Duke 283-300-290-873
9. Kent State 295-288-291-874
9. Texas A&M 300-290-284-874
11. Florida State 286-292-304-882
12. Wake Forest 295-298-297-890
13. Virginia 297-303-307-907
14. East Tennessee State 304-304-300-908

Individual Leaders
1. Dominic Bozzelli, Auburn 67-73-70-210
1. Johannes Veerman, Texas A&M 71-70-69-210
3. Blayne Barber, Auburn 72-70-70-212
3. Patrick Cantlay, UCLA 69-71-72-212
3. Michael Johnson, Auburn 69-71-72-212
3. Cheng-Tsung Pan, Washington 71-68-73-212
3. Julian Suri, Duke 67-74-71-212

Virginia Results
49. Denny McCarthy 74-74-76-224
59. Bruce Woodall 76-73-77-226
63. Ji Soo Park 72-82-74-228
73. Mac McLaughlin 76-81-80-237
75. Ben Kohles 75-75-WD