Bearcats Men's Golf Eighth at BIG EAST Championship after 36 Holes

Bearcats Men's Golf Eighth at BIG EAST Championship after 36 HolesBearcats Men's Golf Eighth at BIG EAST Championship after 36 Holes

April 21, 2008

- Freshman Joe Kastelic leads the Bearcats after the first two rounds with a score of 149 at the Traditions Golf Club in Hebron, Ky., to put the University of Cincinnati men's golf team into an eighth-place tie with Villanova at 603/+27.

trails first-place , who has an 11-stroke lead over second-place , by 24.

Kastelic, UC's top scorer yesterday, posted a 75 in the second round. Alberto Fernandez, Ryan Cahill, Kane Volsky, and Blake Tucker each posted scores of under 80, tallying 75, 77, and 79, and 75, respectively.

Kastelic rides in 14th-place individually with a two-round score of 149. Fernandez and Cahill are second and third on the team, one and three strokes behind Kastelic.

The Bearcats wrap up play at the BIG EAST Championships tomorrow at Traditions. Tee times for the championship begin at 8 a.m.

Fans can follow the round with live scoring of every nine holes on the BIG EAST's Golf Central Page at www.bigeast.org or at www.golfstats.com.

Team Scoring

current
position

team

scoring

rounds

total
score

to par

thru

today

1

2

1

Marquette University

+3

F

E

291

288

579

2

28

Louisville, U. of

+14

F

+6

296

294

590

T3

Seton Hall Univ.

+15

F

+9

294

297

591

T3

Notre Dame, U. of

+15

F

+7

296

295

591

5

St. John's Univ.

+24

F

+12

300

300

600

T6

So. Florida, U. of

+26

F

+10

304

298

602

T6

De Paul University

+26

F

+12

302

300

602

T8

Villanova University

+27

F

+10

305

298

603

T8

Cincinnati, U. of

+27

F

+14

301

302

603

10

Connecticut, U. of

+28

F

+15

301

303

604

11

Georgetown Univ.

+34

F

+20

302

308

610

12

Rutgers University

+40

F

+21

307

309

616

Individual Scoring

Team
Player

To Par

Thru

Scores

Total

R1

R2

Cincinnati, U. of

+3

F

291

288

579

T14

Joe Kastelic

-8

F

68

68

136

T21

Alberto Fernandez

+1

F

72

73

145

T31

Ryan Cahill

+2

F

72

74

146

T44

Kane Volsky

+12

F

83

73

156

T52

Blake Tucker

+16

F

79

81

160

trails first-place , who has an 11-stroke lead over second-place , by 24.

Freshman Joe Kastelic, UC's top scorer yesterday, duplicated his opening round performance with a four-under par 68, his lowest score of the season. Alberto Fernandez, Ryan Cahill, and Kane Volsky each posted scores of under 75, tallying 73, 74, and 73, respectively. Junior Blake Tucker rounded out the UC scores with an 81.

Kastelic rides in 14th-place individually with a two-round score of 136. Fernandez and Cahill are second and third on the team, nine and 10 strokes behind Kastelic.

The Bearcats wrap up play at the BIG EAST Championships tomorrow at Traditions. Tee times for the championship begin at 8 a.m.

Fans can follow the round with live scoring of every nine holes on the BIG EAST's Golf Central Page at www.bigeast.org or at www.golfstats.com.

Team Scoring

current
position

team

scoring

rounds

total
score

to par

thru

today

1

2

1

Marquette University

+3

F

E

291

288

579

2

28

Louisville, U. of

+14

F

+6

296

294

590

T3

Seton Hall Univ.

+15

F

+9

294

297

591

T3

Notre Dame, U. of

+15

F

+7

296

295

591

5

St. John's Univ.

+24

F

+12

300

300

600

T6

So. Florida, U. of

+26

F

+10

304

298

602

T6

De Paul University

+26

F

+12

302

300

602

T8

Villanova University

+27

F

+10

305

298

603

T8

Cincinnati, U. of

+27

F

+14

301

302

603

10

Connecticut, U. of

+28

F

+15

301

303

604

11

Georgetown Univ.

+34

F

+20

302

308

610

12

Rutgers University

+40

F

+21

307

309

616

Individual Scoring

Team
Player

To Par

Thru

Scores

Total

R1

R2

Cincinnati, U. of

+3

F

291

288

579

T14

Joe Kastelic

-8

F

68

68

136

T21

Alberto Fernandez

+1

F

72

73

145

T31

Ryan Cahill

+2

F

72

74

146

T44

Kane Volsky

+12

F

83

73

156

T52

Blake Tucker

+16

F

79

81

160