Men's Golf In 15th Place In Puerto Rico Classic

Feb. 24, 2003

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PALMER, P.R. - The Purdue men's golf team is in 15th place after the second round of the 2003 Puerto Rico Classic. The event is being held at the par-72, 6,954-yard Westin Rio Mar Country Club in Palmer, Puerto Rico.

The Boilermakers fired a second-round 299, 17 strokes lower than their first-round score of 316. They have a two-day total of 615. N.C. State leads the event with a 574. Minnesota is in second place with a 577.

Purdue was led by senior Chris Mayson and junior Shiv Kapur. The pair is tied for 44th place overall. Mayson fired a second-round 76 and Kapur carded a 74 on Monday.

Senior Peter Karmis is tied for 51st after a second-round 72, a team low on the day. Sophomore Dustin Cone is tied for 72nd with two-day total of 158. He fired a 77 on Monday.

Freshman Roberto Krutzfeldt shot an 80 on Monday and is tied for 80th overall.

The 18-team tournament features eight of the top 15 teams in Golfweek/Sagarin Rankings. No. 1 Clemson, No. 5 Florida, No 8 and 2002 National Champion Minnesota, No. 9 Duke, No. 11 Texas, No. 12 Illinois, No. 13 Georgia and No.14 Northwestern headline the field.

Colorado, East Tennessee State, Georgia Tech, Kent State, Michigan, N.C. State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, host-school Purdue and Virginia round out the field.

Final-round action is slated to begin at 7 a.m. EST on Tuesday.

Place Individual 1st Rd. 2nd Rd. 3rd Rd. TotalT44 Shiv Kapur 78 74 152 +8T44 Chris Mayson 76 76 152 +8T51 Peter Karmis 81 72 153 +9T72 Dustin Cone 81 77 158 +14T80 Roberto Krutzfeldt 82 80 162 +18
Place Team 1st Rd. 2nd Rd. 3rd Rd. Total1 N.C. State 288 286 574 -22 Minnesota 291 286 577 +13 Oklahoma State 291 289 580 +44 Clemson 293 293 586 +105 Texas 296 291 587 +116 Georgia Tech 301 289 590 +147 Florida 300 291 591 +158 Northwestern 300 297 597 +219 Georgia 305 293 598 +2210 E. Tennessee St.300 301 601 +2511 Oklahoma 316 288 604 +2812 Duke 304 301 605 +2913 Colorado 310 297 607 +3114 Kent State 311 303 614 +3815 Purdue 316 299 615 +3916 Illinois 316 306 622 +4617 Virginia 325 313 638 +6218 Michigan 328 319 647 +71