Patel leads UVA during first day at Mason Rudolph Championship

Posted on Friday, Apr. 1, 2022, 7:28 pm

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The Virginia men’s golf team shot 1-over 285 during the opening round of Vanderbilt’s Mason Rudolph Championship to finish the first day of play tied for seventh place. The host Commodores shot 18-under 266 to lead the 15-team field at the par-71 Vanderbilt Legends Course.

UVA freshman Deven Petal picked up right where he left off in his last outing, leading the Hoos with a score of 3-under 68. He finished the day in seventh place. Patel shot 6-under 66 during the final round of the Linger Longer Invitational in Virginia’s last outing.

Junior Pietro Bovari also went under par, finishing his round with a score of 1-under 70 to stand in 21st position. Sophomore George Duangmanee is in 54th place with a score of 73 while classmate Grayson Wotnosky is 63rd at 74 and Chris Fosdick is 74th with a score of 76. Jaron Leasure, competing as an individual, is in 87th position with a score of 85.

The second round of the tournament gets underway at 7:30 a.m. Saturday. Live scoring is online at Golfstat.com.

Mason Rudolph Championship

Vanderbilt Legends Club

Franklin, Tenn.

Par 71, 7,100 yards

First Round Results

Team Results

Vanderbilt 266
Tennessee 275
Middle Tennessee State 276
Liberty 277
Cincinnati 278
Ohio State 282
Mississippi State 285
Ball State 285
Virginia 285
Louisiana Tech 286
Santa Clara 289
Western Kentucky 290
Memphis 291
West Virginia 292
Kennesaw State 296

Individual Leaders

Cole Sherwood, Vanderbilt 63
Nick Wolf, Middle Tennessee State 65
Spencer Cross, Tennessee 66

Virginia Results

Deven Patel 68
Pietro Bovari 70
George Duangmanee 73
Grayson Wotnosky 74
Chris Fosdick 76
Jaron Leasure* 85

* Competing as an individual