UVa Men's Golfers Finish 11th at Schenkel Invitational

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March 17, 2013

Statesboro, Ga. – The Virginia men’s golf team finished 11th at the Schenkel Invitational in Stateboro, Ga., that completed play Sunday. The Cavaliers shot 7-over 295 for the second consecutive day to end the 54-hole event at 27-over 891. Alabama, ranked No. 4, took the team title at 16-under 848.

Mac McLaughlin and Denny McCarthy led Virginia with 16th-place finishes at 3-over 219. McCarthy had the Cavaliers best final round, shooting 1-under 71. McLaughlin posted a score of 72 on Sunday. Ji Soo Park was 57th overall at 228 while Nick Tremps was 66th at 230 and Alex Lloyd was 74th at 232. Lloyd led that trio with a 75 while Park shot 77 and Tremps carded an 80.

Alabama’s Justin Thomas captured medalist honors at 9-under 207.

Virginia returns to play March 24-26 at the Hootie @Bulls Bay Tournament in Charleston, S.C.

Schenkel Invitational
Forest Heights Country Club
Statesboro, Ga.
Par 72, 6,947 yards
Final Results

Team Results

1. Alabama 282-281-285-848 2. Texas 280-285-293-858 3. North Florida 294-291-283-868 4. Florida 285-296-292-873 5. UCF 291-294-292-877 6. Kentucky 294-298-291-883 6. Georgia Southern 297-296-290-883 8. Vanderbilt 292-295-300-887 9. UAB 292-303-294-889 9. Mississippi 301-289-299-88911. Virginia 301-295-295-89112. North Texas 296-294-302-89213. Maryland 296-288-311-89514. Col. of Charleston 297-301-301-89915. Notre Dame 297-307-296-900

Individual Leaders1. Justin Thomas, Alabama 67-70-70-2072. Brandon Stone, Texas 68-73-69-2103. Sean Dale, North Florida 71-73-67-2113. Bobby Wyatt, Alabama 70-70-71-2115. Cody Gribble, Texas 73-68-71-2125. Scott Wolfes, Ga Southern 70-72-70-212

Virginia Results16. Mac McLaughlin 74-73-72-21916. Denny McCarthy 79-69-71-21957. Ji Soo Park 75-76-77-22866. Nick Tremps 73-77-80-23074. Alex Lloyd 80-77-75-232