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9/16/2006 ROCKY FACE, Ga. — The Vanderbilt men’s golf team shot a five-over 294 in the second round of the three-day Carpet Capital Collegiate Saturday at The Farm Golf Club. With 18 holes left to play, the Commodores are tied for 13th place in the tournament’s 18-team field. Freshman Hudson Johnson posted the team’s low score of the day, a one-under 71. The Longview, Texas, native heads into Sunday’s final round of play in a tie for 16th place at two- under. Sophomore Jon Curran also stands at two- under for the tournament after carding an even-par round on Saturday. Junior Brett Lange shaved two strokes off his first round score, posting a three-over 75. Senior Luke List also scored for the Commodores, carding a four-over round of 76. Junior Billy Whalen struggled in Saturday’s round, failing to make par on 10 holes. Individually, North Carolina State’s Darren Blair holds a two-stroke lead over Clemson’s Vince Hatfield. In the team competition, Clemson shot eight-under on Saturday to take a three-stroke lead over day one leader Alabama. Florida, Tennessee, Georgia State and North Carolina State round out the top six. The tournament field includes nine teams that closed the 2005-06 season in the nation’s Top 20, including No. 2 Georgia, No. 3 Florida and No. 4 Georgia Tech. Final round play at the Carpet Capital begins at 7 a.m. CT on Sunday, with live scoring available on the Internet at http://www.golfstatresults.com/. |
