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Dan Swomley's Team Wins Oakley Pro-Junior
Dan Swomley’s team captured the 2018 Oakley Pro-Junior title with an amazing 15-under par round of 55 at Montgomery CC. The team consisted of PGA Professional Dan Swomley and junior golfers Colby Goodwin, Justin Burroughs and Jaylan Abbaz.
Daniel Alldredge’s team from Lakewood GC finished second with the same score of 15-under par but lost in a scorecard playoff to Dan Swomley’s team by one shot on the back nine. Alldredge’s team consisted of junior golfers Max Johnson, Charlie Kean, and Stephen Baker.
Hal Dove Wins Alabama-NW Florida Boys Junior PGA Championship
Hal Dove of Dothan, AL won the Alabama-NW Florida Boys Junior PGA Championship at TimberCreek GC in Daphne, AL. Dove fired rounds of even par and 3-under par 69 on his way to victory. Dove holed out from the middle of the fairway on the par four 18th hole with a pitching wedge to secure a one shot victory. Padraic Sim won a three man sudden death playoff to finish runner-up and earn the second spot to the 43rd Boys Junior PGA Championship. Sim went par, birdie, birdie to secure the playoff victory.
View MoreLauren Miller Wins Alabama-NW Florida Girls Junior PGA Championship
Lauren Miller of Niceville, FL won the Alabama-NW Florida Girls Junior PGA Championship at TimberCreek GC in Daphne, AL. Lauren fired rounds of 2-under par 70 and 1-over par 73 on her way to a six shot victory. Lauren Gilchrist made a birdie on the 36th hole to finish second and capture the other qualifying spot to the Girls Junior PGA Championship.
View MoreTodd McCorkle Wins Levelwear/PGA Tour Stroke Play-Club Car Event #3
Todd McCorkle fired a 4-under par round of 68 to win the Levelwear/ PGA Tour Stroke Play Tournament, which is Event #3 of the Club Car Series presented by Jerry Pate Turf and Irrigation, at Auburn University Club. This marks McCorkle’s first win of 2018 and a strong start to the season as he leads the Club Car Series Points List after three events.
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