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University of North Carolina Athletics
Friday, February 21
Lihue, Kauai, Hawai'i
All Day
North Carolina
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John Burns Intercollegiate Day Two
Tar Heels Climb Five Spots in Second Round at Wailua
February 21, 2020 | Men's Golf
Gerard Leads UNC with a 69
Ryan Gerard shot a 3-under-par 69 and the University of North Carolina shot even par as a team in the second round of the John Burns Intercollegiate Friday at the Wailua Golf Club.
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Carolina finished 13 strokes better than it did in Thursday's opening round and moved up five spots to 12th of 21 teams. Only California, which improved nine positions to eighth place, made a larger move in the standings on Friday than the Tar Heels.
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Gerard, a junior from Raleigh, birdied his first two holes and finished the day with five birdies and only two bogeys for his eighth round this season in the 60s.
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Freshman Austin Greaser was 1 under and senior Austin Hitt played even par. Dougie Ergood and Ryan Burnett shot 76 and 77, respectively.
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The Tar Heels head to Saturday's final round 20 strokes behind Texas A&M. The Aggies are 7 under, two shots ahead of BYU. New Mexico (-3) and UNCW (-2) are the among the four teams in the field under par through 36 holes.
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Four players are tied for the individual lead at 4-under-140. Gerard is tied for 12th at 1-under-143.
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Carolina finished 13 strokes better than it did in Thursday's opening round and moved up five spots to 12th of 21 teams. Only California, which improved nine positions to eighth place, made a larger move in the standings on Friday than the Tar Heels.
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Gerard, a junior from Raleigh, birdied his first two holes and finished the day with five birdies and only two bogeys for his eighth round this season in the 60s.
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Freshman Austin Greaser was 1 under and senior Austin Hitt played even par. Dougie Ergood and Ryan Burnett shot 76 and 77, respectively.
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The Tar Heels head to Saturday's final round 20 strokes behind Texas A&M. The Aggies are 7 under, two shots ahead of BYU. New Mexico (-3) and UNCW (-2) are the among the four teams in the field under par through 36 holes.
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Four players are tied for the individual lead at 4-under-140. Gerard is tied for 12th at 1-under-143.
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