Knights, Eason Charge to Lead at FAU Spring Break ChampionshipKnights, Eason Charge to Lead at FAU Spring Break Championship

Knights, Eason Charge to Lead at FAU Spring Break Championship

March 30, 2013

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By Andy Seeley
UCFAthletics.com

LAKE WORTH, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - The No. 39 UCF men's golf team moved into the lead at the FAU Spring Break Championship Saturday at The Fountains Country Club. In addition, Knight junior Greg Eason shot a simmering 4-under 67 Saturday to vault into the individual lead for the event.

As a team, the Knights recorded the only under-par round of the day as a team, shooting a team total of 282 (-2).

For the tournament, UCF is now 3-over and holds an eight-stroke lead over second-place Hartford. Florida Atlantic is 10 strokes off the lead in third, while Bethune-Cookman is fourth at +15 and Florida Gulf Coast is fifth at 17-over.

In addition to Eason leading the tournament, junior Ricardo Gouveia is now in a tie for third place as an individual. He was 3-under for the day Saturday and is -2 for the tournament. Jose Joia is tied for 12th at 2-over, after shooting an even-par 71 Saturday. Rounding out the UCF scoring was Kyle Wilshire, who is 9-over for the tournament. McCabe Buege is also taking part for the Knights and currently sits in a tie for 50th at 10-over.

Sunday's third and final round is slated to begin at 8 a.m. Follow along with live scoring, by clicking here.