Jamie Gallacher leads Wake at Bellsouth Yellow Pages Inercollegiate.
April 9, 1999
CARY, N.C. -- The Wake Forest men's golf team recorded team rounds of 297 and 299 on the first day of action to stand in a tie for seventh place out of 12 teams at the BellSouth Yellow Pages Intercollegiate. The tournament is being contested on the 6,822-yard, par-72 course at MacGregor Downs Country Club in Cary, N.C. With a 36-hole score of 596, or 20-over par, the Demon Deacons stand tied with Kansas and North Carolina for seventh place, 15 strokes behind team leader New Mexico (+5). UNLV and Minnesota share the second-place spot just three strokes behind the Lobos. The top Deacon performer on the day was junior Jamie Gallacher, who fired a 76 and a 71 in the first two rounds to stand at 3-over par. Gallacher is part of a nine-way tie for 13th place in the individual standings and is six shots off the pace of individual leader Wil Collins of New Mexico (-3). Senior Michael Capone, coming off a career performance at the Carpet Capital Classic last week, shot 77-72 and is tied for 31st place at 5-over. Senior Oscar Sanchez is tied for 39th place at 7-over after carding a 74 and a 77, while senior Thomas Parker is tied for 44th at 8-over after shooting 71-81. Freshman Jay Morgan rounds out the Deacon contingent, shooting 76-79 to stand tied for 52nd place at 11-over. The final round of the tournament will be completed on Saturday morning.
TEAM RESULTS
1 New Mexico 287-294=581 +5
2 UNLV 286-298=584 +8
Minnesota 293-291=584 +8
4 Clemson 294-291=585 +9
5 East Tennessee St. 287-299=586 +10
6 Duke 286-304=590 +14
7 WAKE FOREST 297-299=596 +20
Kansas 301-295=596 +20
North Carolina 293-303=596 +20
10 NC State 293-304=597 +21
Tulsa 298=299=597 +21
12 Texas A&M 312-303=615 +39
TOP TEN INDIVIDUALS
1 Wil Collins, New Mexico 72-69=141 -3
2 John Engler, Clemson 71-71=142 -2
3 D.J. Brigman, New Mexico 71-72=143 -1
4 Ryan Palmer, Texas A&M 73-71=144 E
James McLean, Minnesota 71-73=144 E
Eamonn Brady, E. Tenn. St. 68-76=144 E
Chris Berry, UNLV 72-72=144
8 Ryan Vermeer, Kansas 75-70=145 +1
Jake Istnick, Kansas 72-73=145 +1
10 three players tied at 146 +2
WAKE FOREST PLAYERS
13 Jamie Gallacher, Wk. Forest 76-71=147 +3
31 Michael Capone, Wk. Forest 77-72=149 +5
39 Oscar Sanchez, Wk. Forest 74-77=151 +7
44 Thomas Parker, Wk. Forest 71-81=152 +8
52 Jay Morgan, Wk. Forest 76-79=155 +11
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