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Gamecocks Wrap Up NCAA Louisville Regional
5/15/2019 2:22:00 PM | Men's Golf
SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. – Sophomore Jesus Dario Montenegro shot his second-straight 69 and the Jacksonville State men's golf team carded its best round of the 2019 NCAA Louisville Regional on Wednesday.
Montenegro turned in a 2-under 69 that featured five birdies on the par-71, 7,217-yard University of Louisville Golf Club in Wednesday's final round. The native of Buenos Aires, Argentina climbed 16 spots on the leaderboard on the third day of the three-day event.
He finished tied for 25thwith a 54-hole score of 216, wrapping up the 2018-19 season for he and his team.
The Gamecocks turned in a team score of 289, eight shots better than their previous low round of the regional. They finished in 13th place with a 54-hole score of 886.
Benedikt Thalmayr, the lone senior on the Gamecocks' roster, shot a 1-over 72 on Wednesday, capping his career in a tie for 40th in the regional. It marked the third NCAA Regional appearance in three years for the Ouching, Germany, native.
Sophomore Quim Vidal Mora was 3-over on Wednesday, shooting a 74 that put the finishing touches on a three-day score of 223 that tied him for 50th. Sophomore Maximo Portais finished 70th with a 233 that was capped by his final-round 79.
Sophomore Patricio Freundt-Thurne carded a 3-over 74 in his final round. He played the final two rounds for JSU after being used as a substitute following the first round.
The top five teams in the regional – No. 1 Oklahoma State, No. 11 Auburn, No. 25 Baylor, No. 21 and host Louisville and No. 13 North Florida – advance to the NCAA Championship, while medalist Tripp Kinney of Iowa State advances as an individual.
Montenegro turned in a 2-under 69 that featured five birdies on the par-71, 7,217-yard University of Louisville Golf Club in Wednesday's final round. The native of Buenos Aires, Argentina climbed 16 spots on the leaderboard on the third day of the three-day event.
He finished tied for 25thwith a 54-hole score of 216, wrapping up the 2018-19 season for he and his team.
The Gamecocks turned in a team score of 289, eight shots better than their previous low round of the regional. They finished in 13th place with a 54-hole score of 886.
Benedikt Thalmayr, the lone senior on the Gamecocks' roster, shot a 1-over 72 on Wednesday, capping his career in a tie for 40th in the regional. It marked the third NCAA Regional appearance in three years for the Ouching, Germany, native.
Sophomore Quim Vidal Mora was 3-over on Wednesday, shooting a 74 that put the finishing touches on a three-day score of 223 that tied him for 50th. Sophomore Maximo Portais finished 70th with a 233 that was capped by his final-round 79.
Sophomore Patricio Freundt-Thurne carded a 3-over 74 in his final round. He played the final two rounds for JSU after being used as a substitute following the first round.
The top five teams in the regional – No. 1 Oklahoma State, No. 11 Auburn, No. 25 Baylor, No. 21 and host Louisville and No. 13 North Florida – advance to the NCAA Championship, while medalist Tripp Kinney of Iowa State advances as an individual.
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