Virginia Makes First Appearance at Clemson Invitational
Charlottesville, VA – The Virginia men’s golf team will make its debut at the Clemson Invitational this weekend at the Cliffs at Keowee Falls in Sunset, S.C. The 54-hole tournament runs Friday, April 5 to Sunday, April 7. The field will tee off with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Friday to start the event.
UVA Lineup
Stroke Low Low
Golfer Events Rds. Avg. Rd. Tourney
Jimmie Massie (So.) 7 21 72.22 65 209
WeiWei Gao (Jr.) 5 15 74.80 72 221
Andrew Orischak (Jr.) 8 24 72.00 68 210
Ashton Poole (Jr.) 4 12 74.50 69 217
Thomas Walsh (Sr.) 9 27 71.07 65 205
Max Siegfried (Jr.)* na
*Individual
Follow: Live scoring for Clemson Invitational will be available online at Golfstat.com. Follow the Cavaliers on social media at Twitter: @UVAMensGolf & @BowenSargent and Instagram: UVAWomensGolf.
The Field (with Golfstat rankings): Army (218), Boston College (167), Clemson (17), College of Charleston (53), Duke (5), Georgia (14), Georgia Tech (8), UConn (136), Elon (139), Furman (102), Louisiana Tech (145), UNC Wilmington (101), Western Carolina (249), Wofford (186) and Virginia (59).
UVA in the Rankings
Golfstat Golfweek
(4/3) (4/1)
Virginia 59 59
Thomas Walsh 135 96
Last Year: Clemson won the first two Clemson Invitational tournaments in 2016 and 2017, but Boston College is the defending champion and they will return to this year’s tournament.
Up Next: UVA travels to the ACC Championships April 18-20 at the Old North State Club in New London, N.C. Thomas Walsh is the reigning champion for the event.