Duangmanee leads UVA to fifth-place finish at WFU Invitational

Posted on Tuesday, Mar. 2, 2021, 6:15 pm

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Virginia freshman George Duangmanee (Fairfax, Va.) finished the two-day Wake Forest Invitational at Pinehurst No. 2 in 14th place as the Cavaliers placed fifth in the 12-team field.

Virginia shot 16-over 296 during the final round for a 54-hole total of 37-over 877. Second-ranked Wake Forest took home the team title at 6-under 834.

Duangmanee posted a final-round score of 4-over 74 and finished 14th at 6-over 216. Senior Jimmie Massie (Lynchburg, Va.) had the team’s best final-round score, shooting 1-over 71, to move up to a 22nd-place finish at 220. Senior WeiWei Gao (Cebu, Philippines) finished 32nd at 222 including a 73 on Tuesday.

Virginia senior Pietro Bovari (Milano, Italy) was 41st at 226 and senior Andrew Orischak (Hilton Head Island, S.C.) was 44th at 228. UVA freshman Grayson Wotnosky (Wake Forest, N.C.), competing as an individual, was 53rd at 230.

Virginia returns to action March 12 when the Cavaliers play at the Linger Longer Invitational in Greensboro, Ga.

Wake Forest Invitational at Pinehurst No. 2

Team Results

Wake Forest 281-276-277-834
North Carolina 292-273-278-843
NC State 292-279-286-857
Duke 287-279-295-861
Virginia 293-288-296-877
Augusta 289-300-294-883
Furman 300-292-292-884
East Carolina 309-287-294-890
Boston College 301-293-299-893
Wake Forest (B) 293-295-305-893
Virginia Tech 309-291-303-903
Davidson 319-293-305-917

Individual Leaders

Michael Brennan, Wake Forest 71-66-68-205
Maximillian Steinlechner, NC State 68-71-67-206
Peter Fountain, North Carolina 72-66-68-206

Virginia Results

George Duangmanee 70-72-74-216
Jimmie Massie 78-71-71-220
WeiWei Gao 74-75-73-222
Pietro Bovari 72-76-78-226
Andrew Orischak 77-70-81-228
Grayson Wotnosky* 78-76-76-230

* Competing as an individual