Oct. 19, 2013
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ALPHARETTA, Ga. – The University of Iowa men’s golf team advanced from seventh to fourth place after the second round of the U.S. Collegiate Championship on Saturday, carding a team-total of 287 (-1).
Junior Brian Bullington began the day in a tie for 10th place individually, and repeated his first-day score of 70 (-2) to move into a tie for third. The Frankfort, Ill., native carded four birdies during Saturday’s round.
Junior Ian Vandersee carded a 74 (+2) on Saturday, pushing him back to a tie for 20th place individually.
Senior Steven Ihm propelled himself 30 spots from 59th to a tie for 29th place after carding a 69 (-3). The Peosta, Iowa, native’s second round was tied for the lowest of the day.
Junior Joseph Winslow and Raymond Knoll carded rounds of 74 (+2) and 76 (+4) respectively, and are currently tied for 51st place.
The Hawkeyes team-total for the tournament moves to 574 (-2), and ties Wake Forest for fourth overall. Iowa trails tournament leader Oklahoma State by nine strokes.
The day-one leader, Georgia Tech’s Ollie Schniederjans, retained his lead after shooting a 69 (-3) on Saturday. Schniederjans, whose two-round total is 135 (-9), leads the second-place golfer, Oklahoma State’s Jordan Niebrugge, by four strokes.
Oklahoma State snagged the tournament lead from Georgia Tech, after shooting a 281 (-7) on Saturday.
The Hawkeyes return to the Lakeside Course on Sunday morning, teeing off at times between 10 and 10:40 a.m. (CT) on Sunday. Live stats are available at GolfStat.com, and a live webcast is available at www.TheUSCC.org.
2013 U.S. Collegiate Championship Standings
1. #5 Oklahoma State, 565 (-11)
2. #2 Georgia Tech, 566 (-10)
3. #17 UCLA, 573 (-3)
T4. IOWA, 574 (-2)
T4. #40 Wake Forest, 574 (-2)
6. #14 Virginia, 575 (-1)
7. #9 Stanford, 576 (E)
8. #3 Texas A&M, 577 (+1)
9. #45 Southern California, 579 (+3)
10. #10 Washington, 581 (+5)
11. #25 Auburn, 582 (+6)
12. #44 ETSU, 584 (+8)
13. Duke, 588 (+12)
14. #19 Kent State, 591 (+15)
15. #26 Clemson, 592 (+16)