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University of North Carolina Athletics
Tar Heel Men's Golfers in 15th Place After First Round At Carpet Capital Classic
October 6, 2000 | Men's Golf
Oct. 6, 2000
DALTON, Ga. - North Carolina's men's golf struggled during the first round of the Carpet Capital Classic firing a 304 total and stands in 15th place. Georgia leads the field of 15 teams with a 10-under-par 278 total. UCLA is three shots back in second place at 281 while Clemson is third at 283, Georgia Tech is fourth at 286 and Florida, Tennessee and East Tennessee State are tied for fifth at 292.
Nick Cassini of Georgia leads all individuals after firing a seven-under-par 65. Teammate Ryan Hybl is two shots back in second place at 67. Lucas Glover of Clemson is alone in third place at four-under 68 while four players are tied for fourth place at 69... Clemson's D.J. Trahan, South Carolina's Kyle Thompson, N.C. State's David Sanchez and Virginia's Cameron Yancey.
Freshman Dustin Bray was the low Tar Heel at even par 72 and is tied for 19th place. Whitten Meares carded a 75 and is tied for 44th place while Ramon Bescansa is tied for 59th at 77, Rob Simmons is tied for 70th at 80 and Richard Treis is in 74th place at 81.
The tournament continues through Sunday. The event is being held at the Farm which features a par 72, 6,906-yard layout.
TEAM STANDINGS (FIRST ROUND)
1. Georgia Tech 278
2. UCLA 281
3. Clemson 283
4. Georgia Tech 286
5. Florida.. 292
Tennessee 292
East Tennessee State 292
8. Arizona State 294
Augusta State 294
Auburn 294
Virginia 294
12. South Carolina 296
13. Wake Forest 299
N.C. State 299
15. North Carolina 304
LEADING INDIVIDUALS (FIRST ROUND)
1. Nick Cassini (Georgia) 65
2. Ryan Hybl (Georgia) 67
3. Lucas Glover (Clemson) 68
4. D.J. Trahan (Clemson) 69
Kyle Thompson (S. Carolina) 69
David Sanchez (NCSU) 69
Cameron Yancey (Virginia) 69
CAROLINA'S INDIVIDUALS
T19 Dustin Bray 72
T44 Whitten Meares 75
T59 Ramon Bescansa 77
T70 Rob Simmons 80
74 Richard Treis 81
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