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sports2 years ago

Illinois dominates NCAA Men's Golf Championship with 19-stroke lead.

The Fighting Illini men's golf team maintained their lead at the NCAA Men's Golf Championship after Round 3, with a three-shot advantage over Pepperdine and a five-shot edge on Florida. Three Illini players are inside the top 10 of the individual title race, with Adrien Dumont de Chassart and Tommy Kuhl tied for fourth and eighth, respectively, while Jackson Buchanan sits in a solo seventh. The team's run of 11-under over the past two rounds is the lowest in consecutive rounds at the NCAA Championship since Oklahoma State shot a 274-274–548 (-12) in Rounds 2 and 3 of the 2021 event.

sports2 years ago

Illinois dominates NCAA Men's Golf Championship leaderboard.

The No. 3-seeded Fighting Illini men's golf team surged to the top of the leaderboard at the NCAA Championship after 36 holes, thanks to four scores in the 60s and favorable morning conditions. Adrien Dumont de Chassart, Matthis Besard, and Jackson Buchanan all shot 2-under 68, while Tommy Kuhl shot 1-under 69, giving the Illini a team total of 7-under 283 in Round 2. The Illini are followed by No. 9 Florida in second place, while Georgia Tech and North Carolina are tied for third.