
An eagle on 18 closed out a 3-under performance by John DuBois in round two.
Back Nine Performances Maintain Gators Strong Position
Monday, March 21, 2022 | Men's Golf
Florida shot 8-under on the day and enters the final round eight strokes off the lead.
EATONTON, Ga. - Performances on the back nine in round two from the Florida men's golf maintained its third-place position on Monday.
The Gators (-12) shot 8-under, which was the third-lowest score of the day to enter the final round tomorrow paired with Georgia (-20) and Vanderbilt (-20) who are tied for the lead.
The lineup combined for 6-under after the turn compared to only -2 through the first nine holes. Yuxin Lin led the way with a bogey-free back at 4-under to shoot a 69 (-3) and jump to T8. Also posting 3-under on the day, John DuBois ended his round with an eagle on 18 (543 yards) to climb into the top-15 at T12.
Late Birdies from Fred Biondi (T5) and Ricky Castillo (T38) pushed the duo under-par each with a 71 (-1) as Quentin Debove (T31) sank a birdie putt on 18 to end even as all six Gators competing recorded a birdie or better on the final hole.
Florida tees off round three tomorrow at 10 a.m.
*Competing as an individual
The Gators (-12) shot 8-under, which was the third-lowest score of the day to enter the final round tomorrow paired with Georgia (-20) and Vanderbilt (-20) who are tied for the lead.
The lineup combined for 6-under after the turn compared to only -2 through the first nine holes. Yuxin Lin led the way with a bogey-free back at 4-under to shoot a 69 (-3) and jump to T8. Also posting 3-under on the day, John DuBois ended his round with an eagle on 18 (543 yards) to climb into the top-15 at T12.
Late Birdies from Fred Biondi (T5) and Ricky Castillo (T38) pushed the duo under-par each with a 71 (-1) as Quentin Debove (T31) sank a birdie putt on 18 to end even as all six Gators competing recorded a birdie or better on the final hole.
Florida tees off round three tomorrow at 10 a.m.
Scores
Florida Individual
| Place | Player | Round 1 | Round 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Fred Biondi | 67 | 71 | 138 (-6) |
| T12 | Yuxin Lin | 71 | 69 | 140 (-4) |
| T20 | John DuBois | 72 | 69 | 141 (-3) |
| T37 | Quentin Debove | 74 | 72 | 146 (+2) |
| T38 | Ricky Castillo | 76 | 71 | 147 (+3) |
| T58 | Joe Pagdin* | 73 | 79 | 152 (+8) |
Team Leaderboard
| Place | School | Round 1 | Round 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Vanderbilt | 279 | 277 | 556 (-20) |
| T1 | Georgia | 280 | 276 | 556 (-20) |
| 3 | Florida | 284 | 280 | 564 (-12) |
| 4 | Clemson | 292 | 277 | 569 (-7) |
| 5 | Charlotte | 289 | 283 | 572 (-4) |
| 6 | North Carolina | 286 | 293 | 579 (+3) |
| T7 | South Florida | 286 | 295 | 581 (+5) |
| T7 | Alabama | 293 | 288 | 581 (+5) |
| 9 | Virginia | 301 | 290 | 591 (+15) |
| 10 | Toledo | 288 | 308 | 596 (+20) |
| 11 | UNCG | 298 | 300 | 598 (+22) |
| 12 | Chattanooga | 301 | 305 | 606 (+30) |
| 13 | Mercer | 304 | 303 | 607 (+31) |
| 14 | Augusta | 305 | 303 | 608 (+32) |
| 15 | Kennesaw State | 314 | 298 | 612 (+36) |
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