North Carolina State University Athletics
NC State Maintains Lead at ACC Golf Tournament
4/22/2000 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
Badin Lake, N.C. (April 22, 2000) -- After two rounds of play at the 2000 ACC Men's Golf Championships, NC State still stands atop the leaderboard with a two-under par 574. Georgia Tech, the nation's top-ranked team, is one shot back at 575. Number three Clemson is currently third at 578.
The Wolfpack, ranked 16th in the latest Mastercard poll, shot a two-over par 290 in the second round in cool and windy conditions to maintain the lead heading into the final round.
Carl Pettersson shot a 71 in the second round for a two-day total of three-under 141. He is currently tied for second place, two shots behind Georgia Tech's Bryce Molder.
All five Wolfpack individuals rank in the top 20 for the tournament. Chris Mundorf and Mark Tullo each fired even par rounds for NC State.
Mundorf, a junior co-captain from Greensboro, NC, is currently tied for sixth on the leaderboard. Tullo stands in a tie for eighth place.
Marc Turnesa and David Sanchez are currently tied for 16th with a two-day total of three-over 147.
The tournament, being held at Old North State Golf Club at Badin Lake, will conclude on Sunday with a final 18-hole round. The ACC will crown a team and individual champion following the final round.
The Wolfpack will once again be paired with Georgia Tech and Clemson for Sunday's round and will begin teeing off at 10:30 a.m.
Atlantic Coast Conf. Championships Old North State G.C. Badin Lake, NC Tournament Dates: 04/21 - 04/23 Par: 72 Yardage: 7102 Team Scores 1 North Carolina State 284 290 574 -2 2 Georgia Tech 287 288 575 -1 3 Clemson University 290 288 578 +2 4 Wake Forest Univ. 294 290 584 +8 North Carolina, U of 295 289 584 +8 6 Duke University 296 293 589 +13 7 Maryland, U. of 295 302 597 +21 8 Virginia, U. of 300 298 598 +22 9 Florida State Univ. 305 303 608 +32 Individual Scores 1 Bryce Molder Ga. Tech 72 67 139 -5 2 Carl Pettersson NC State 70 71 141 -3 Jay Morgan Wk. Forest 72 69 141 -3 John Engler Clemson 70 71 141 -3 Brad Hyler N Carolina 71 70 141 -3 6 Max Harris N Carolina 74 69 143 -1 Chris Mundorf NC State 71 72 143 -1 8 Matt Kuchar Ga. Tech 71 73 144 E Mark Tullo NC State 72 72 144 E 10 Troy Matteson Ga. Tech 72 73 145 +1 Cameron Yancey Virginia 75 70 145 +1 D.J. Trahan Clemson 74 71 145 +1 13 Matt Krauss Duke 74 72 146 +2 Jonathan Byrd Clemson 72 74 146 +2 Keith Unikel Maryland 71 75 146 +2 16 Mark Donaldson Florida St 74 73 147 +3 Brent Wanner Wk. Forest 74 73 147 +3 Lucas Glover Clemson 74 73 147 +3 Leif Olson Duke 74 73 147 +3 Marc Turnesa NC State 72 75 147 +3 Jani Saari Clemson 74 73 147 +3 Matt Weibring Ga. Tech 72 75 147 +3 David Sanchez NC State 71 76 147 +3
