Peter Fountain, UNC Men's Golf Head North As No. 1 Seed

Posted May 13, 2022
Davis Love III, a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame, PGA champion and Ryder Cup captain, is UNC golf royalty, so when you're a college sophomore and you get mentioned in the same historical context as Love, it makes people take notice. That's where Peter Fountain found himself last month when he tied for first in stroke play at the ACC Championship. (GoHeels.com)

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