Men’s Golf: Virginia concludes play at Watersound Invitational

Courtesy UVA Media Relations

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The Virginia men’s golf team shot 15-over 303 during the final day of play at the Watersound Invitational to finish the event in 13th place at 19-over 883. Georgia Tech took the team title with a score of 849 at Shark’s Tooth Golf Course, which will serve as the site for the 2022 ACC Championships later this season.

Sophomores Jaron Leasure and Chris Fosdick led UVA during Tuesday’s play with a rounds of 3-over 75. Pietro Bovari had the team’s best overall finish. He placed 28th at 2-over 218. Bovari shot 76 during the final round. Fosdick placed 36th at 220 and classmate George Duangmanee was two shots behind him in 41st place. Leasure was 52nd overall at 225 and Jimmie Massie finished 72nd at 241.

The Cavaliers are off until March 7 when they compete in the Cleveland Palmetto Invitational in Aiken, S.C.

Watersound Invitational

Shark’s Tooth Golf Course
Panama City Beach, Fla.Par 72, 7,202 yards
Final Results

Team Results

  1. Georgia Tech   285-277-287-849
  2. Alabama        296-276-282-854
  3. Notre Dame     301-273-284-858
  4. Virginia Tech  286-282-294-862
  5. Clemson        294-280-290-864
  6. North Carolina 286-287-292-865
  7. Arkansas       293-285-289-867
  8. NC State       287-288-292-867
  9. Louisville     292-291-285-868
  10. Florida State  297-284-292-873
  11. Duke           298-286-292-876
  12. Wake Forest    295-287-300-882
  13. Virginia       291-289-303-883
  14. Boston College 314-295-305-914

Individual Leaders

  1. Canon Claycomb, Alabama          67-66-69-202
  2. Ross Steelman, Georgia Tech      73-69-69-210
  3. Frederik Kjettrup, Florida State 72-67-72-211

Virginia Results

  1. Pietro Bovari     74-68-76-218
  2. Chris Fosdick     75-70-75-220
  3. George Duangmanee 69-76-77-222
  4. Jaron Leasure     75-75-75-225
  5. Jimmie Massie     73-85-83-241