Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: WEDNESDAY, August 23, 1995 TAG: 9509190012
SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: B4 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE: FROM STAFF REPORTS
DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
Moyers had six one-putts for a par-70 to go with his 4-under-68 from Monday on the Lower Cascades course for a record two-round 138.
The only other player among 111 entrants to make a run at Moyers was Jim Kite of Wolftown who finished with a 144. In third place at 151 were 1994 finalist Don Foster of Salem and Bill McDonald of Annandale.
Moyers 138 eclipsed the 141 shot by defending champion and five-time winner Moss Beecroft of Newport News in 1994.
The 31 qualifiers join Beecroft Wednesday in match play to cut the field to eight players.
In other sports news:
Chip Sullivan, the golf professional at Hanging Rock, has a one-stroke lead in the Middle Atlantic PGA Section Championship at Governor's Land at Two Rivers Country Club in Williamsburg.
Sullivan fired a second round 68 on the par-72 course and has a two-day total of 142. Wayne de Francisco of Woodhome Country Club in Maryland and Bud Lintleman of Hidden Creek Country Club in northern Virginia are at 143. Blacksburg's Jimmy Williams of Cox's Golf Range is six strokes off the pace at 148. The final round is today.
The rest of Virginia Tech's preseason football practices and scrimmages will be closed to the general public.
Hokie Club members may attend scrimmages by showing proper identification at the tunnel entrance to Lane Stadium. Tech's second scrimmage will be at 7 p.m. tonight.
Atlantic 10 newcomer Virginia Tech was picked to win the men's cross country title and finish third in the women's competition in a preseason coaches' poll.
Following the Hokie men are Massachusetts, St. Joseph's and La Salle. Massachusetts was picked to finish first in the women's poll.
Virginia was picked to finish ninth in the NCAA preseason field hockey coaches' poll. James Madison was selected to finish first.
by CNB