North Carolina State University Athletics
Wolfpack Second at Schenkel EZGO Invitational
3/25/2000 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
Statesboro, GA (March 25) - NC State and Georgia both broke the 18-hole tournament round with an 18-under par 270, but the Bulldogs have a commanding 15-shot lead after the first two rounds of the Chris Schenkel EZGO Invitational in Statesboro. Georgia completed 36 holes of competition with a 32-under par 544. The Wolfpack stand in second place at 17-under 559.
NC State has three individuals tied for eighth place with a two-round total of five-under par 139. Carl Pettersson, Mark Tullo and Chris Mundorf all shot an even par 72 in the first round before firing 67s in the afternoon round. Marc Turnesa shot a two-under 142 to stand in a tie for 18th. Georgia*s Bubba Watson fired an 11-under par 133 to stand atop the leaderboard.
The 15-field event will play the final round on March 26.
Team Scores:
1. Georgia 270 274 = 544
2. NC State 289 270 = 559
3. Florida 282 279 = 561
4. Clemson 283 281 = 564
5. Duke 285 281 = 566
6. Augusta State 288 284 = 572
7. TCU 290 283 = 573
8. South Carolina 288 286 = 574
9. LSU 290 287 = 577
10. North Carolina 295 283 = 578
Tennessee 292 286 = 578
12. Northwestern 295 284 = 579
13. Ga. Southern 290 291 = 581
14. ETSU 291 296 = 587
15. Ohio State 293 296 = 589
NC State Scores:
T8. Carl Pettersson 72 67 = 139
T8. Mark Tullo 72 67 = 139
T8. Chris Mundorf 72 67 = 139
T18. Marc Turnesa 73 69 = 142
T46. David Sanchez 75 72 = 147
