GREENVILLE, S.C. --- The Chattanooga Mocs men's golf team is eighth after the second round at the Furman Intercollegiate. UTC shot six-over par 294 today at Furman Golf Course and is one shot behind seventh-place Purdue (583) at 584.
For the second straight day Davis Bunn (Knoxville, Tenn.) led the Mocs effort. He shot 72 (E) today for a 36-hole total of minus one (143). He is tied for 10th heading into the final round.
Chris Robb (Aberdeenshire, Scotland) bounced back from an opening round 78 with a 73 (+1) today. He is fourth on the squad at 151. Benni Weilguni (Langenlois, Austria) is second to Bunn at 146 after a 74 in round two. Liam Johnston (Dumfries, Scotland) rounded out the counters with a 75 and is two behind Weilguni at 148.
Virginia Tech maintained its four-shot lead as it and No. 17 UNF each shot 286 (-2) today. The Hokies are at 10-under 566, while the Osprey check in at minus six (570). It's a two-way tie for the individual lead at seven under (137) between Trevor Cone (VT) and Scott Fernandez (Iowa State). J.T. Poston (Western Carolina) is in third at minus six (138).
Chattanooga returns to the tee at Noon for Sunday's final 18. Alex Ratliff (Kingsport, Tenn.) opens followed by Robb (12:10), Johnston (12:20), Weilguni (12:30) and Bunn (12:40). Live scoring is available via the men's golf schedule page on GoMocs.com and @GoMocsMGLF on twitter for updates.
Furman Intercollegiate
March 22-24 – Furman University Golf Course
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1) Virginia Tech
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280-286
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566 (-10)
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2) No. 17 UNF
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284-286
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570 (-6)
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3) Western Carolina
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287-289
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576 (E)
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4) Troy
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293-286
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579 (+3)
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5) Winthrop
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285-297
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582 (+6)
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tie) Iowa State
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292-290
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582 (+6)
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7) Purdue
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293-290
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583 (+7)
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8) Chattanooga
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290-294
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584 (+8)
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9) Samford
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297-289
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586 (+10)
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10) Gardner-Webb
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294-296
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590 (+14)
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tie) East Tennessee State
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295-295
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590 (+14)
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tie) Georgia State
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298-292
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590 (+14)
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13) Akron
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302-290
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592 (+16)
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14) Charleston Southern
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306-288
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594 (+18)
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15) Wofford
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296-306
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602 (+26)
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tie) Presbyterian
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304-298
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602 (+26)
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17) Furman
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305-298
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603 (+27)
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18) Dartmouth
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307-297
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604 (+28)
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19) Temple
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312-296
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608 (+32)
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20) Marshall
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310
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310 (+22)
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21) Francis Marion
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304-306
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611 (+35)
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Mocs:
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T10) Davis Bunn
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71-72
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143 (-1)
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T26) Benni Weilguni
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72-74
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146 (+2)
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T39) Liam Johnston
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73-75
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148 (+4)
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T59) Chris Robb
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78-73
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151 (+7)
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T111) Alex Ratliff
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74-85
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159 (+15)
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T119) Kory Webb (Ind.)
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78-84
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162 (+18)
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