Cavalier Golfer Open in Ninth Place at FSU

VIRGINIASPORTSDOTCOM Eamonn McLoughlin shot 71 to lead UVa at the Seminole Intercollegiate
VIRGINIASPORTSDOTCOM
Eamonn McLoughlin shot 71 to lead UVa at the Seminole Intercollegiate
VIRGINIASPORTSDOTCOM

March 5, 2006

Tallahasee, FL - 71 to Lead UVa in First Round Charlottesville - The Virginia men's golf team finds itself in ninth place after the first round of play at Florida State's Seminole Intercollegiate. The Cavaliers shot 5-over 293, but trail tournament-leading East Tennessee State by 11 shots.

The 11th-ranked Buccaneers own a one-shot lead over North Carolina while Coastal Carolina is third at 286.

Virginia was led individually by Eamonn McLoughlin's 1-under 71. He is tied with six other golfers for 10th place. Brad Tilley is one shot behind McLoughlin in a tie for 16th. Andrea Signor is 30th at 74 while Conrad Von Borsig is 46th at 76 along with teammate Daniel Kefale.

Coastal Carolina's Dustin Johnson carded an opening-round 66 to take a three-shot lead into Monday's second round. North Carolina's Martin Ureta, Central Florida's Giwon Suh and Northwestern's Kyle Moore are tied for second at 69.

The Seminole Intercollegiate is Virginia's first event of the Spring Season. It concludes Tuesday.

Seminole Intercollegiate
First-Round Results
Golden Eagle Country Club
Par 72, 6,635 Yards

Team Results
 1. East Tennessee State       282
 2. North Carolina             283
 3. Coastal Carolina           286
 4. Mississippi State          288
 4. Northwestern               290
 4. North Carolina State       291
 7. Mississippi                292
 7. Central Florida            292
 9. Virginia                   293
10. Florida State              295
11. Col. of Charleston         297
11. Vanderbilt                 297
13. UAB                        303

Top Individuals 1. Dustin Johnson, Coastal Carolina 66 2. Martin Ureta, North Carolina 69 2. Giwon Suh, UCF 69 2. Kyle Moore, Northwestern 69 5. Jordan Findlay, ETSU 70 5. Stephen Lewton, NC State 70 5. Luke List, Vanderbilt 70 5. Rhys Davies, ETSU 70 5. Gareth Shaw, ETSU 70 10. Carlos Sainz, Jr., Miss. State 71 10. David Marino, Mississippi 71 10. Robert Riesen, North Carolina 71 10. Noah Goldman, Miss. State 71 10. Eamonn McLoughlin, Virginia 71 10. Barden Berry, North Carolina 71

Virginia Results 10. Eamonn McLoughlin 71 16. Brad Tilley 71 30. Andrea Signor 74 46. Conrad VonBorsig 76 46. Daniel Kefale 76