Capone Eliminated from NCAA Golf Championships
6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
June 3, 1999
CHASKA, Minn. - Wake Forest senior Michael Capone shot a 6-over par 78 in the second round of the NCAA Men's Golf Championships today and was eliminated from the competition after 36 holes of play at the Hazeltine National Golf Club.
Capone, who was representing Wake Forest as an individual in the event, had a 36-hole total of 155 (+11), putting him in a tie for 81st place in the 156-man field. Of the 30 teams and six individuals competing in the 72-hole event, only the top 15 teams and the top nine individuals not on those qualifying teams advanced to the final two rounds of play. Capone was six strokes behind the last individual to make the cut at 5-over and was 14 strokes off the current individual leader, Northwestern's Luke Donald (-3).
In team competition, Clemson currently leads the field with a 36-hole total of 590, or 14-over par.
NCAA Men's Golf Championship
TEAM RESULTS
Fin School Scores 1 Clemson University 293 297 590 +14 2 Brigham Young Univ. 293 298 591 +15 3 UNLV 295 298 593 +17 4 Northwestern 296 299 595 +19 T 5 Georgia, U. of 292 305 597 +21 T 5 Oklahoma State U. 289 308 597 +21 7 North Carolina, U of 294 307 601 +25 8 Houston, Univ. of 297 305 602 +26 T 9 Arizona State U. 297 307 604 +28 T 9 East Tennessee St. 298 306 604 +28 11 Nebraska, U. of 301 305 606 +30 T 12 Florida, U. of 297 311 608 +32 T 12 Washington, U. of 307 301 608 +32 T 12 Minnesota, Univ. of 303 305 608 +32 T 12 Illinois, U. of 303 305 608 +32The following teams did not make the second-round cut: T 16 Toledo, U. of 308 305 613 +37 T 16 California, U. of 307 306 613 +37 T 18 Duke University 311 303 614 +38 T 18 Oregon, U. of 300 314 614 +38 T 20 South Carolina 308 307 615 +39 T 20 Arizona, U. of 303 312 615 +39 22 Kansas, U. of 305 311 616 +40 23 Colorado, U. of 315 302 617 +41 T 24 Mississippi, U. of 299 319 618 +42 T 24 Arkansas, U. of 298 320 618 +42 T 24 Colorado State Univ. 309 309 618 +42 27 Augusta State U. 307 318 625 +49 28 Georgia Tech 314 312 626 +50 29 San Diego State U. 308 320 628 +52 30 Richmond, Univ. of 318 324 642 +66
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
Fin Name School Scores 1 Luke Donald N'western 73 68 141 -3 T 2 Derek Gillespie Arizona 72 71 143 -1 T 2 Chris Wisler E Tenn. St 68 75 143 -1 T 4 D.A. Points Illinois 73 71 144 E T 4 Charley Hoffman UNLV 71 73 144 E T 6 Manuel Merizalde BYU 73 72 145 +1 T 6 Lucas Glover Clemson 72 73 145 +1 T 6 Max Harris N Carolina 70 75 145 +1 T 9 Troy Kelly Washington 75 71 146 +2 T 9 Jonathan Byrd Clemson 73 73 146 +2 T 9 Don Hill N Carolina 70 76 146 +2 81 Michael Capone Wake Forest 77 78 155 +11
