UVA in Second Place at Chitengwa Memorial

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 21 Virginia men’s golf team is in second place after the opening two rounds of UVA’s Lewis Chitengwa Memorial at Birdwood Golf Course. The Cavaliers posted scores of 12-under 272 during the morning round and 6-under 284 in the afternoon for a 36-hole total of 18-under 550. Seventh-ranked Florida State leads the field at 30-under 538. Sixth-ranked Auburn is in third place at 554.

UVA was led by senior Pietro Bovari who is in sixth place at 5-under 136. He opened play with a collegiate-best round of 7-under 64. He shot 1-over 72 during the second round. Ben James and Chris Fosdick are tied for seventh at 137. James had rounds of 66 and 71 while Fosdick shot 71 and 66.

George Duangmanee is in 26th place for Virginia at even par 142. He posted scores of 73 and 69. Jack Montague rounded out The Cavaliers scoring at 145 with rounds of 71 and 74. He is in 43rd place.

UVA’s B-Team was led by Deven Patel at 4-under 138. He shot 70 and 68 and is in 12th place.

Northwestern’s David Nyfjall and Florida State’s Luke Clanton lead the field at 8-under 134.

The final round of the tournament gets underway at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. Virginia is scheduled to tee off starting at 10 a.m. from the first tee while playing with Florida State and Auburn. The UVA B-Team begins its final round at 8:30 a.m. from the first tee. Live scoring of the tournament is online at Golfstat.com.

Lewis Chitengwa Memorial
Birdwood Golf Course
Charlottesville, Va.
Par 71, 7,116 yards
Second-Round Results

Team Results
 1. Florida State       264-274-538
 2. Virginia            272-278-550
 3. Auburn              280-274-554
 4. Arkansas            270-285-555
 5. Jacksonville        278-282-560
 6. Northwestern        278-283-561
 7. Kentucky            287-278-565
 8. Virginia-B          279-288-567
 9. Virginia Tech       278-290-568
10. Loyola (MD)         288-287-575
11. St. Mary’s (CA)     282-295-577
11. UNCW                289-288-577
13. Texas State         288-299-587
14. East Carolina       295-295-590
14. Kennesaw State      296-294-590 

Individual Leaders
1. David Nyfjall, Northwestern  66-68-134
1. Luke Clanton, Florida State  66-68-134

Virginia Results
 6. Pietro Bovari      64-72-136
 7. Ben James          66-71-137
 7. Chris Fosdick      71-66-137
26. George Duangmanee  73-74-142
43. Jack Montague      71-66-145 

Virginia B-Team Results
12. Deven Patel        70-68-138
14. Jaron Leasure      68-71-139
40. Grayson Wotnosky   70-74-144
49. Benny Haggin       71-75-146
73. Matthew Monastero  72-82-154