Tar Heel senior Joshua Martin (Pinehurst) matched his season-best round with a 69 and sophomore Ryan Gerard (Raleigh) shot a 2-under 70 to lead the University of North Carolina to a tie for the lead after 36 holes of play Sunday at the John Hayt Collegiate Invitational at the Sawgrass Country Club.
Carolina shot 2 over par in the first round on Sunday morning, then returned to the course and shot 2 under in the afternoon. UNC is at even par, tied with Louisville at 576, three shots ahead of North Florida.
Carolina is ranked 29th by Golfstat and is one of nine ranked teams in the field, including No.