With an average of 69.52 strokes per round, the team is able to rely on James’ consistency in high pressure tournaments.
Freshman Ben James performed well yet again, but the Cavaliers could not pull ahead of the Demon Deacons.
Two teams of five were able to compete for the Cavaliers, with the A-team being lead by medalist Ben James.
The team competed without sophomore Amanda Sambach and junior Jennifer Cleary as they played in the Augusta National Women’s Amateur event.
After a first round where the Cavaliers finished in the lead, the next two call the team fall back into third but still finish on the podium.
After a strong start in a competitive tournament, the Cavaliers faded down the stretch.
The Cavaliers finished the fall portion of their season with strong performances from multiple individual athletes, even if the team didn't finish on the podium overall.
The men's team recorded a dominant performance over fall break, but the women could not recover from a. slow start in their own tournament.
The Cavaliers rallied to post the best team score in any individual round on the final day of play after getting off to a slow start.
The Cavaliers were dominant in the first 36 holes of play, with a first-place finish at the end of the first day before ending up in third place overall at the second tournament of the year.
Both men's and women's golf brought home first-place trophies at their first events, with freshman Ben James and sophomore Amanda Sambach each finishing first individually.
The No. 10 Cavaliers begin a loaded slate Monday, hoping to improve on last year's top 10 finish.
The Cavaliers were led by Sambach and Cleary who both finished tied for fifth place with a 2-over 215 in the tournament.
Sambach finished at 1-under 215 and tied for third, her best finish on the season.
Coming off a seventh place finish at the Mason Rudolph Championship, the Cavaliers shot a 15-under-837 to beat No. 20 Tennessee by a single stroke.
The women's golf prevailed with an impressive victory over Georgia after having two players compete in the Augusta National Women’s Amateur.
Sambach led the way for the Cavaliers and tied for 19th place shooting even-par 216 through the tournament.
Freshman Deven Patel shot the best round of the season for any Virginia player, but the Cavaliers failed to finish in the top half of the tournament.
The Cavaliers shot a 12-over 864 including a four-under 280 in the second round, to end 16 strokes behind Oregon, the only team to finish under par.
The No. 47 Cavaliers shot a four-under 860 with a strong six-under final round to finish the tournament.
