Tuesday, May 14
Louisville, Ky.
8:25 a.m.
University of North Florida
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NCAA Louisville Regional
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Ospreys Make Round Two Climb at NCAA Golf Louisville Regional
5/14/2019 5:03:00 PM | Men's Golf
EVENT: NCAA Louisville Regional
DATE: Tuesday, May 14
LOCATION: UofL Golf Club (Louisville, Ky.)
COURSE INFO: Par 71 / 7,217 yards
UNF RESULT: 6th of 13 teams
TOP OSPREY: Philip Knowles (T21 | 71-72=143) & Michael Mattiace (T21 | 74-69=143)
Round Two Results
Live Scoring Link:Â Golfstat
LEADERBOARD: No. 13 North Florida men's golf made a seven shot improvement and climbed into sixth place in Tuesday's second round of play at the NCAA Louisville Regional.
FIRST TEE
- Junior Michael Mattiace was the squad's top performer carding a 2-under 69 to move into a tie for 21st at 143
- Senior Philip Knowles finished with a 1-over 72 to share team leading honors with Mattiace at T21 (143)
- Senior Jordan Batchelor fired an even-par 71 earning him a tie for 28th at 145
- Senior Travis Trace ended the round tied for 41st (147) following his second round 74, while senior Andrew Alligood trimmed five shots off his opening round total to shoot a 73 for a tie in 60th (151)
- North Florida moved up two spots on the team leaderboard with a second round 1-over 285 and now rank 6th with a 36-hole total of 577
TEAM SCOREBOARD (# = Golfstat Top 50 rankings)
#11 Auburn (553), #1 Oklahoma State (561), #25 Baylor (568), #37 Iowa State (570), #21 Louisville (571), #13 North Florida (577), #49 Arizona (578), #48 West Virginia (579), Mississippi State (585), #35 Arkansas State (585), Southern Illinois (590), New Mexico (593), Jacksonville State (597)
INSIDE THE SCORECARD
- Mattiace carded his lowest career round at the NCAA Tournament with his 68 | It marked his 10th career round in the 60s
- Three Osprey golfers tallied lower scores in the second round compared to their first round totals
- UNF owns a total of 29 birdies thru two rounds of the regional with four players (Knowles, Trace, Mattiace, Alligood) sharing the team lead with six each
- Batchelor had pretty consistent round posting bogeys on his first and last holes while collecting a pair of birdies and 14 pars over the remainder of the round
- As a team, North Florida carded 110 pars paced by 24 from Batchelor and Mattiace
- The Top 5 teams in the regional advance to the NCAA Championship | The Ospreys are currently six strokes behind fifth place Louisville with 18 holes of play remaining
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COACH SCOTT SCHROEDER
"We played much better today but just didn't finish as strong as we would have liked. Mikey (Mattiace) played nicely which really kept us in the hunt. Tomorrow is what you work all year for, so it will be time for our seniors to come on and get the job done."
UP NEXT
No. 3 regional seed North Florida concludes play at the NCAA Louisville Regional with a final round on Wednesday. UNF will play alongside Iowa State and Louisville starting at 8 a.m. from Hole 10.
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DATE: Tuesday, May 14
LOCATION: UofL Golf Club (Louisville, Ky.)
COURSE INFO: Par 71 / 7,217 yards
UNF RESULT: 6th of 13 teams
TOP OSPREY: Philip Knowles (T21 | 71-72=143) & Michael Mattiace (T21 | 74-69=143)
Round Two Results
Live Scoring Link:Â Golfstat
LEADERBOARD: No. 13 North Florida men's golf made a seven shot improvement and climbed into sixth place in Tuesday's second round of play at the NCAA Louisville Regional.
FIRST TEE
- Junior Michael Mattiace was the squad's top performer carding a 2-under 69 to move into a tie for 21st at 143
- Senior Philip Knowles finished with a 1-over 72 to share team leading honors with Mattiace at T21 (143)
- Senior Jordan Batchelor fired an even-par 71 earning him a tie for 28th at 145
- Senior Travis Trace ended the round tied for 41st (147) following his second round 74, while senior Andrew Alligood trimmed five shots off his opening round total to shoot a 73 for a tie in 60th (151)
- North Florida moved up two spots on the team leaderboard with a second round 1-over 285 and now rank 6th with a 36-hole total of 577
TEAM SCOREBOARD (# = Golfstat Top 50 rankings)
#11 Auburn (553), #1 Oklahoma State (561), #25 Baylor (568), #37 Iowa State (570), #21 Louisville (571), #13 North Florida (577), #49 Arizona (578), #48 West Virginia (579), Mississippi State (585), #35 Arkansas State (585), Southern Illinois (590), New Mexico (593), Jacksonville State (597)
INSIDE THE SCORECARD
- Mattiace carded his lowest career round at the NCAA Tournament with his 68 | It marked his 10th career round in the 60s
- Three Osprey golfers tallied lower scores in the second round compared to their first round totals
- UNF owns a total of 29 birdies thru two rounds of the regional with four players (Knowles, Trace, Mattiace, Alligood) sharing the team lead with six each
- Batchelor had pretty consistent round posting bogeys on his first and last holes while collecting a pair of birdies and 14 pars over the remainder of the round
- As a team, North Florida carded 110 pars paced by 24 from Batchelor and Mattiace
- The Top 5 teams in the regional advance to the NCAA Championship | The Ospreys are currently six strokes behind fifth place Louisville with 18 holes of play remaining
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UNF RESULTS
| Â 6 | Â North Florida | Â 292 | Â 285 | Â --- | Â 577 (+9) |
| Â T21 | Â Philip Knowles | Â 71 | Â 72 | Â -- | Â 143 (+1) |
| Â T21 | Â Michael Mattiace | Â 74 | Â 69 | Â -- | Â 143 (+1) |
| Â T28 | Â Jordan Batchelor | Â 74 | Â 71 | Â -- | Â 145 (+3) |
| Â T41 | Â Travis Trace | Â 73 | Â 74 | Â -- | Â 147 (+5) |
| Â T60 | Â Andrew Alligood | Â 78 | Â 73 | Â -- | Â 151 (+9) |
COACH SCOTT SCHROEDER
"We played much better today but just didn't finish as strong as we would have liked. Mikey (Mattiace) played nicely which really kept us in the hunt. Tomorrow is what you work all year for, so it will be time for our seniors to come on and get the job done."
UP NEXT
No. 3 regional seed North Florida concludes play at the NCAA Louisville Regional with a final round on Wednesday. UNF will play alongside Iowa State and Louisville starting at 8 a.m. from Hole 10.
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