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University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Golfers Tied For 22nd Place At NCAA Championship
June 1, 2004 | Men's Golf
June 1, 2004
Hot Springs, Va. - Carolina's men's golf team is tied for 22nd place with a 14-over-par 294 total after the first round of the NCAA Championships. California, which fired a one-under 279, leads the field of 30 teams. Brigham Young is one stroke back at even par 280 while Texas Christian is third at 281 and Auburn and Kentucky are tied for fourth place at three-over 283.
Jeff Hood of California grabbed the individual lead firing a five-under 65. Kevin Kisner of Georgia and Adam Meyer of Texas Christian are one shot back at 66 in a tie for second place. Indiana's Jeff Overton and UNLV's Ryan Moore, who are both playing as individuals, are tied for fourth place at three-under 67.
Sophomore Kevin Silva, from New Bedford, Mass., led the Tar Heels firing a one-over 71 and is in a tie for 30th place. Martin Ureta, a freshman from Santiago, Chile, carded a three-over 73 which put him in a tie for 65th place. Junior Matt Crenshaw, from Burlington, N.C., posted a 74 and is tied for 88th place while senior Dustin Bray, from Asheboro, N.C. and sophomore Ted Smith, from Westlake, Ohio, both tallied a 76 and are tied for 121st place.
The 72-hole event continues through Friday and is being played at the Homestead Resort's Cascades Course which features a par 70, 6,679-yard layout. After 54 holes, the field will be cut to the top 15 teams and the top six individuals not on those 15 teams. Wednesday's second round begins at 7 a.m. with the Tar Heels teeing off the 10th tee beginning at 1:30 p.m.
TEAM STANDINGS (18 Holes)
1. California 279
2. Brigham Young 280
3. TCU 281
4. Auburn 283
Kentucky 283
6. Southern California 284
7. Clemson 285
Georgia 285
Florida 285
10. Oklahoma 286
11. Texas 288
12. Texas A&M 289
Georgia Tech 289
Penn State 289
UCLA 289
Washington 289
17. New Mexico 291
18. Georgia State 292
Purdue 292
Arizona 292
Oklahoma State 292
22. North Carolina 294
Kent State 294
Toledo 294
Vanderbilt 294
Arizona State 294
27. Pepperdine 295
28. SMU 297
29. Wichita State 298
30. Rhode Island 299
LEADING INDIVIDUALS (18 Holes)
1. Jeff Hood (California) 65
2. Kevin Kisner (Georgia) 66
Adam Meyer (TCU) 66
4. * Jeff Overton (Ind.) 67
* Ryan Moore (UNLV) 67
*Playing as an individual
CAROLINA'S INDIVIDUALS
T30 Kevin Silva 71
T65 Martin Ureta 73
T88 Matt Crenshaw 74
T121 Dustin Bray 76
T121 Ted Smith 76
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