Chattanooga Men's Golf Post-Round Notes
Brickyard Collegiate Classic - Oct. 5, 2012 - Macon, Ga.
First Round
- Chattanooga
played with Virginia Tech and Augusta State...tied the Hokies and beat the
Jaguars by four...teams started on No. 1...5th appearance in the six years of the
Brickyard's existence.
- 291 is the best first round by UTC in
2012-13...2nd best mark to a two-under 286 at the Carpet Capital (2nd round - 9/8).
- 291 ties the best start to a Brickyard
Collegiate for the Mocs...also shot 291 in 2009 when the squad tied for second.
- 6 teams in this year's field reached the
2012 NCAA Championship (Georgia, Georgia Tech, North Florida, Oklahoma & Virginia Tech)...2-time
National Champion Augusta State leads a group of four more (Colorado State,
Mercer Ind., USF Ind.) that competed in regionals.
- Chattanooga is without the services of
U.S. Amateur Champion Steven Fox
this weekend...he is in Antalya, Turkey for the 2012 World Team Amateur...Fox is
joined on the U.S. team by Chris Williams (Washington) and Justin Thomas (Alabama)...the
event is October 4-7 at Antalya (PGA Sultan Course) and Cornelia Golf Clubs.
- Front Nine (Counters by Round): E (E/-/-)...Davis
Bunn and Michael Monroe shot -2 on the front side...Monroe was flawless with two
birdies and seven pars...Bunn recorded four of his team-high five birdies on his
first nine holes.
- Back Nine: +3 (+3/-/-)...Liam Johnston
shot -3 on holes 10-18...Johnston made the turn at +5 and fired three birdies and
six pars on the back nine.
- Benni Weilguni recorded the
Mocs' first eagle of 2012 in the par five ninth.
- Chris Robb started out at two under for the
second straight event...today's 70 is his 20th career par or better round,
team-best 3rd of the season...four birdies on his card with 12 pars...5th
consecutive round with 12 pars...3rd sub-par round of the year.
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Bunn's five birdies today is his best since tallying five in the final round of
the 2011 Rees Jones Invite (10/4/11)...ties career high with second round of 2009
Brickyard Collegiate and 2009 Mason Rudolph Championship...career scoring average
at the Brickyard is now 72.8.
- Eagles (Counters by Rounds): 0 (0/-/-).
Weilguni 1 (1/-/-).
- Birdies (Counters by Rounds): 15 (15/-/-).
Bunn 5 (5/-/-), Robb 4 (4/-/-), Johnston 3 (3/-/-), Monroe 3 (3/-/-), Weilguni
1 (1/-/-).
- Pars (Counters by Rounds): 43 (43/-/-).
Robb 12 (12/-/-), Monroe 12 (12/-/-), Johnston 11 (11/-/-), Weilguni 9 (9/-/-),
Bunn 8 (8/-/-).
- Par 3 (Counters by Rounds): -1 (-1/-/-).
Robb -2 (-2/-/-), Johnston -1 (-1/-/-), Monroe E (E/-/-), Weilguni +1 (+1/-/-),
Bunn +2 (+2/-/-).
- Par 4 (Counters by Rounds): +6 (+6/-/-).
Robb E (E/-/-), Bunn +1 (+1/-/-), Johnston +2 (+2/-/-), Monroe +3 (+3/-/-), Weilguni
+5 (+5/-/-).
- Par 5 (Counters by Rounds): -2 (-2/-/-).
, Bunn -2 (-2/-/-), Monroe -1 (-1/-/-), Weilguni -1 (-1/-/-), Robb E (E/-/-), Johnston
+1 (+1/-/-).
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