Oct. 17, 1999

DURHAM, N.C. — The University of Virginia team is tied with Ohio State in 13th place at 17-over par (305) after 18 holes of the Iron Duke Classic at the Duke golf Course (Par 72, 7,045 yards). Duke leads the tournament at two-under (291).

Virginia’s James Driscoll was the team’s top finisher after the first round with a four-over par 76 and is tied with teammates Steve Marino and Cameron Yancey in 37th place. Mike Mitchell shot a five-over par 77 and is in a tie for 46th place. Shivin Kwatra is at 10-over par with a 82 and is in a tie for 82nd place.

Three golfers are tied for the lead after the first round at two-under par. Georgia Tech’s Bryce Molder, Old Dominion’s Michael Hospodar and Florida Southern’s Wayne Raath all shot 70 and lead Chris Wisler of East Tennessee State by one stroke.

  Team Standings (18 holes)
  1.  Duke              291  +3
  2.  Northwestern      294  +6
  3.  Florida Southern  296  +8
  4.  Old Dominion      297  +9
  5.  Georgia Tech      298  +10
  6.  Augusta State     299  +11
      North Carolina    299  +11
  8.  E. Tenn. State    303  +15
      Furman            303  +15
      Texas             303  +15
      Tulsa             303  +15
  12. Wake Forest       304  +16
  13. Ohio State        305  +17
      Virginia          305  +17
  15. UNC-Charlotte     307  +19
  16. Georgia Southern  311  +23
  17. VCU               314  +26
  18. Coastal Carolina  321  +33