CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Texas State men's golf finished 13^th following two rounds of play at the Lewis Chitengwa Memorial at the Birdwood Golf Course. Jack Burke set a new 18-hole season low to open the tournament.
 
Texas State opened the tournament shooting four-over 188 to close out the round just outside the top-10. The Bobcats recorded the highest second round total among the 15 teams of 299. This resulted in Texas State ending the day in 13^th 19-over par.
 
No. 7 Florida State is in first at 30-under par with a 12-stroke lead from tournament host No. 21 Virginia.
 
Jack Burke set a new 18-hole season low after finishing the first round five-under 66, beating his previous low of 68. Burke closed out the first round in the top-five with the help of six birdies, three of them being back-to-back. The sophomore went six-over 77 to close out the day. Burke co-leads the Bobcat lineup with freshman Sakke Siltala, both tied for 34^th.
 
Siltala was the only player along with Burke to finish the day with an under par round, doing so in the first with one-under 70. The 18-hole total was Siltala's second lowest in a opening round.
 
Marcelo Garza and Harrison both shot five-over in the first round, but saw a better second round, managing to stay below 10-over par. Tom Roed Karlsen rounds out the Texas State lineup and had two double-bogey's today.
 
TXST in the Standings
T-34. Jack Burke (66-77=143; +1)
T-34. Sakke Siltala (70-73=143; +1)
T-67. Marcelo Garza (76-74=150; +8)
70. Harrison Hineline (76-75=151; +9)
75. Tom Roed Karlsen (79-77=156; +14)
 
Up Next
The final round of the Lewis Chitengwa Memorial will feature fixed tee times with the Bobcats scheduled to begin play at 7:35 a.m. CT. Texas State will be paired with East Carolina and Kennesaw State.
 
Live results will be available at golfstat.com