No. 4 Bulldogs move into seventh after strong second round at NCAA Championship

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Boulder City, Nevada----The No. 4 Wingate University men's golf team continued its climb up the leaderboard at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championship Tuesday, firing an eight-under-par team round to move into seventh place overall heading into round three.
 
The Bulldogs put together one of the strongest rounds of the day, highlighted by dominant par-five scoring and balanced performances throughout the lineup. Wingate sits at one-over-par for the championship and leads the field in par-five scoring at 28-under-par through two rounds.
The 'Dogs totaled 21 birdies and three eagles during Tuesday's round.
 
Round two quick hits
 
- Brandon Skidmore made one of the biggest moves of the day for Wingate
- Skidmore fired a three-under-par 69 with four birdies
- He jumped 20 spots up the leaderboard into a tie for 15th overall
- Mattia D'Errico continued his strong postseason form
- D'Errico carded a one-under-par round featuring four birdies and two eagles
- He currently sits tied for 26th overall
- D'Errico leads the championship field in par-five scoring after two rounds
- Alfie Storer delivered another key counting score for the Bulldogs
- Storer posted a two-under-par round with four birdies and an eagle
- He climbed 23 spots into a tie for 39th overall
- Cole Rouse added another under-par round to the Wingate total
- Rouse fired a two-under-par round with four birdies
- He moved up 24 spots into a tie for 51st overall
- Lewis Beeden, the No. 2 ranked player in the country, recorded an even-par round highlighted by five birdies
- Beeden sits tied for 51st overall heading into round three
 
Tournament notes
 
- Wingate fired an eight-under-par team round in round two
- The Bulldogs moved into seventh overall entering round three
- Wingate leads the field in par-five scoring at 28-under-par
- The 'Dogs recorded 21 birdies and three eagles during the second round
- Four Bulldogs climbed at least 20 spots on the leaderboard during the day
 
Up Next
 
Wingate will return to action Wednesday as the Bulldogs continue their push at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championship in Boulder City, Nevada.