Hanzel wins Lupton Senior Invitational
28 May 2012
by Pete Wlodkowski of AmateurGolf.com
see also: The Honors Course, Doug Hanzel Rankings
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OOLTEWAY, Tenn. (May 27, 2012) -- Doug Hanzel of Savannah, GA edged a trio of top ranked senior players to win the Lupton Senior Invitational golf tournament by a single shot on Sunday at the Honors Course.
Hanzel's 111 Stableford points were good enough to beat Brady Exber, Paul Simson and Chattanoogan Neil Spitalny.
Runner-up Simson, the amazing North Carolina player who captured the US, Canadian, and British Senior Amateur in the same year, was recently inducted into the Southern Golf Association Hall of Fame.
Doug Marsh won the super-senior division by nine with 116 points
ABOUT THE Lupton Senior Invitational
This is the senior division of an event named
after Honors Course club founder John T.
Lupton. The event made it's debut in 2005 on
a spectacular Pete Dye
golf course
near Chatanooga. Mitch Voges won the 1991
U.S.
Amateur here, and Tiger Woods won the
1996
NCAA
Championship here despite a final round 80.
Stableford
format
for the Senior division. Committee invites 72
mid
ams and 54 senior ams. The field will be cut to
approximately 75% in each division following the
2nd
round.
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