Wake Slips To Eighth After Second Round Of Carpet Capital Classic
Morgan continues to lead Deacon golfers.
Oct. 2, 1999
DALTON, Ga.-- The Wake Forest men's golf team slipped five spots to eighth
place after the second round of the Carpet Capital Classic golf tournament,
played on the par-72, 6906-yard course at The Farm Golf Club.
The Demon Deacons carded a second-round team score of 300, or
12-over par, and stand at 10-over for the tournament. One of only three
teams in the 15-team field not ranked in the Mastercard Top 25, Wake Forest
is 19 shots behind team leader Georgia Tech.
Sophomore JAY MORGAN, who shot a career-low 69 in the first round,
carded a 75 in round two and dropped to 16th place in the individual
standings. at even-par He is eight shots behind the individual leader,
Georgia Tech's Bryce Molder (-8). Freshman BRENT WANNER shot a 75 today
and is tied for 30th place at 4-over, while redshirt freshman CORTLAND LOWE
carded a 76 and is tied for 36th at 5-over. Sophomore BART DeLUCA tallied
a 74 and is 44th (-6), while freshman BUCK WILLIAMS shot an 80 and stands
in 48th place (+7).
Final round action continues on Sunday.
TEAM STANDINGS AFTER TWO ROUNDS
1. Georgia Tech 279-288=567 -9
2. Clemson 282-291=573 -3
3. Florida 287-287=574 -2
4. Houston 289-292=581 +5
5. UCLA 289-293=582 +6
6. Auburn 290-293=583 +7
7. NC State 287-297=584 +8
8. WAKE FOREST 286-300=586 +10
9. North Carolina 296-292=588 +12
10. South Carolina 293-297=590 +14
11. Virginia 290-302=592 +16
12. Mississippi State 300-294=594 +18
13. Georgia 292-303=595 +19
14. East Tennessee State 300-302=602 +26
15. Tennessee 297-307=604 +28
TOP 10 INDIVIDUALS
1. Bryce Molder, Ga. Tech 68-68=136 -8
2. Alex Rocha, Miss. St. 72-67=139 -6
3. Lucas Glover, Clemson 68-72=140 -4
Carl Pettersson, NC State 70-70=140 -4
Chris Morris, Houston 71-69=140 -4
Roland Thatcher, Auburn 72-68=140 -4
7. Nick Cassini, Georgia 71-70=141 -3
John Engler, Clemson 68-73=141 -3
Matt Kuchar, Georgia Tech 69-72=141 -3
10. Max Harris, N. Carolina 73-69=142 -2
John Bloomfield, S. Carolina 72-70=142 -2
Taylor Walsh, Florida 72-70=142 -2
WAKE FOREST COMPETITORS
16. JAY MORGAN, WFU 69-75=144 E
30. BRENT WANNER, WFU 73-75=148 +4
36. CORTLAND LOWE, WFU 73-76=149 +5
44. BART DeLUCA, WFU 76-74=150 +6
48. BUCK WILLIAMS, WFU 71-80=151 -7