UVa Men's Golfers in Sixth Place After Day One of ACC Championships

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April 26, 2013

New London, N.C. – The Virginia men’s golf team is in sixth place after the opening round of the ACC Championships at the Old North State Club in New London, N.C. The Cavaliers posted an opening round score of 1-under 287. Florida State, ranked No. 14, leads the 11-team field at 17-under 271. Ninth-ranked Duke and Virginia Tech are tied for second at 6-under 282.

Virginia was one of six teams that managed to break par on the first day of competition.

The Cavaliers were led by David Pastore, who equaled his career best single-round score by shooting 3-under 69. Pastore did not get his first round off to a fast start. He stood at 2-over after posting back-to-back bogeys on the third and fourth holes. He then collected six birdies over his next 12 holes before recording a bogey on 17 and a par on 18. Pastore is tied for fifth-place.

Florida State’s Daniel Berger leads the field at 7-under 65.

Virginia’s other scores included a 72 by Nick Tremps, 73s by Mac McLaughlin and Denny McCarthy and a 74 by Ji Soo Park. Tremps is in 19th place while McLaughlin and McCarthy are tied for 24th. Park is in 29th place.

The tournament continues Saturday and Sunday at 8:30 a.m. Live scoring is online at Golfstat.com.

TheACC.com will broadcast a free webcast of the final two rounds with coverage starting at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

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

brTeam Results 

1. Florida State 271 2. Virginia Tech 282 2. Duke 282 4. Georgia Tech 284 5. Wake Forest 286 6. Virginia 287 7. North Carolina 292 8. NC State 294 9. Clemson 29610. Maryland 29811. Boston College 308

Individual Leaders1. Daniel Berger, Florida State 652. Anders Albertson, Georgia Tech 663. Hank Lebioda, Florida State 683. Mikey Moyers, Virginia Tech 685. Evan Beck, Wake Forest 695. Rowin Caron, Florida State 695. David Pastore, Virginia 695. Ollie Schniederjans, Georgia Tech 695. Chase Seiffert, Florida State 695. Adam Sumrall, Duke 695. Davis Womble, Wake Forest 69

Virginia Results 5. David Pastore 6919. Nick Tremps 7224. Mac McLaughlin 7324. Denny McCarthy 7329. Ji Soo Park 74