ALPHARETTA, Ga. – The No. 20 Virginia men’s golf team had a 14-shot improvement over its first-round score to move into eighth place after 36 holes at the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate in Alpharetta, Ga. The Cavaliers shot 10-under 278 during Saturday’s second round for a two-day total of 6-under 570. Pepperdine continues to lead the 15-team field at 26-under 550.

All four of UVA’s scoring players shot under-par during the round. Junior Pietro Bovari and sophomores George Duangmanee and Chris Fosdick each recorded rounds of 3-under 69 while senior Sam Jung shot 1-under 71. Freshman Deven Patel rounded out the day with a 78 for UVA.

Bovari heads into the final round in 13th place at 4-under 140. Duangmanee is 21st at 2-under 142 and Fosdick is 25th at 1-under 143. Jung stands in 42nd place at 1-over 145. Patel is 70th at 153.

Virginia will be paired with Georgia Tech and Duke during Sunday’s final round. They tee off from the first tee at 8:30 a.m. Live results are online at Golfstat.com.

Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate

Golf Club of Georgi
Alpharetta, GA
Par 72, 7,092 yards
Second Round Results

Team Results
 1. Pepperdine            275-275-550
 2. Texas A&M             275-279-554
 3. Tennessee             281-277-558
 4. Wake Forest           283-276-559
 5. Stanford              286-275-561
 6. East Tennessee State  279-284-563
 7. Georgia Tech          282-286-568
 8. Virginia              292-278-570
 9. Duke                  280-291-571
10. Clemson               289-283-572
11. UCLA                  291-285-576
12. Georgia Tech (B)      295-286-581
12. USC                   287-294-581
14. TCU                   296-287-583
15. Colorado State        303-305-608

Individual Leaders
1. Joe Highsmith, Pepperdine     63-65-128
2. Alex Fitzpatrick, Wake Forest 64-66-130
3. Karl Vilips, Stanford         67-67-134

Virginia Results
13. Pietro Bovari     71-69-140
21. George Duangmanee 73-69-142
25. Chris Fosdick     74-69-143
42. Sam Jung          74-71-145
70. Deven Patel       75-78-153