Results
ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Stanford men's golf posted the best round of the day - 13-under 275 - to move up the leaderboard three spots on Saturday at the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate. The Cardinal now sits at 15-under 561, 11 strokes off Pepperdine's lead, and in fifth place.Â
Junior Barclay Brown totaled nine birdies en route to a 6-under 66 on the Lakeside Course. In his 40th career round, Saturday was Brown's 14th round in the 60s. For the second straight day, sophomore Karl Vilips tallied a 5-under 67. Vilips, at 10-under 134, sits in third place.
Sophomore Michael Thorbjornsen and sixth year Henry Shimp posted 1-under 71s on Saturday to get the Cardinal to their 13-under number, Stanford's best round-to-par so far this season. It is tied for the 16th-best round (in relation to par) in school history.
Stanford will play Sunday's final round with Wake Forest and East Tennessee State.Â
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Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate (Lakeside Course, par 72)
| Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Stanford | 286 (-2) | 275 (-13) | -- | 561 (-15) |
| 3. Karl Vilips | 67 (-5) | 67 (-5) | -- | 134 (-10) |
| T25. Barclay Brown | 77 (+5) | 66 (-6) | -- | 143 (-1) |
| T25. Michael Thorbjornsen | 72 (E) | 71 (-1) | -- | 143 (-1) |
| T42. Alex Yang | 70 (-2) | 75 (+3) | -- | 145 (+1) |
| T57. Henry Shimp | 77 (+5) | 71 (-1) | -- | 148 (+4) |
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