UNCG 14th after two rounds at VCU / Mattaponi Springs Shootout

RICHMOND, Va. – Freshman Ryan Heisey fired a second-round 71 to highlight UNC Greensboro’s opening day of action at the VCU / Mattaponi Springs Men’s Golf Shootout.

Heisey shot a 75 in the opening round before firing a one-under 71 in the afternoon round to finish in a tie for 28th place after two rounds, just five shots out of the Top 10. Teammate Nathan Stamey shot a 73 and 74 in his two Monday rounds to sit one shot behind Heisey in a tie for 33rd place.

UNCG, as a team, sits in 14th place with a score of 599. 

The third and final round will be played on Tuesday morning.

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TEAM SCORES: 1  Wake Forest Univ.  558; 2  Tulsa  566; 3  Kent State  567; 4  Xavier University  569; 5  North Carolina  574; 6  East Tennessee St.  578; 7  Virginia Tech  579; 8  Maryland  580; T9  Missouri, U. of  584; T9  Richmond  584; T9  UNC Wilmington  584; 12  VCU  596; 13  East Carolina  597; 14  UNC Greensboro  599; 15  VCU (B)  606

TOP 10: 1. Kyle Reifeers (Wake Forest) 67-66=133; 2. Webb Simpson (Wake Forest) 65-69=134, T-3. Jason Kokrak (Xavier) 67-70=137; T-3. Jarrod Pae (Kent State) 71-66=137; T-3. Marshall Pickett (UNC Wilmington) 67-70=137; 6. Rhys Davies (East Tennessee St.) 72-67=139; T-7. Tim Courtney (Richmond) 70-70=140; T-7. Ryan Henry (Tulsa) 71-69=140; T-7. Manuel Relancio (VCU) 71-69=140; T-10. Brett Myers (Tulsa) 67-74=151; T-10. Robert Riesen (North Carolina) 69-72=141; T-10. Gareth Shaw (East Tennessee St.) 71-70-141; T-10. Martin Ureta (North Carolina) 67-74=141.

UNCG Golfers: T-28 Ryan Heisey 75-71=146; T-33. Nathan Stamey 73-74-147; T-60. Kent Copeland 78-74=152; T-68. J.D. Bass 78-76=154; T-68. Jake Lowder 78-76=154.

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