Martin, Pettit Share 54-Hole Alabama State Amateur Lead
Patrik Martin (L) and Turk Pettit (R) share 54-hole Alabama State Amateur lead
(Alabama Golf Association)
MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL (June 11, 2016) -- Patrick Martin
of Birmingham and Turk Pettit of Auburn share a one
shot lead heading into the final round at six-under 207.
Martin, a rising sophomore at Vanderbilt, carded a five-
under 66 with a stretch of five straight birdies on holes
10-14 in his round. Pettit, a rising high school senior at
Lee-Scott Academy, posted a three-under 68 that
included six birdies versus three bogeys.
Two-time defending champion Will Cannon of
Birmingham carded a two-over 73 to fall into a tie for
sixth place.
Eight players are under par through 54 holes round
with an average score of 75.7.
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ABOUT THE Alabama State Amateur
Entries are open to any male amateur golfer who is
a
legal resident of Alabama, and has an active GHIN®
USGA Handicap Index® at an
AGA member club that does not exceed 8.4. Pre-
qualifying for non-exempt players, followed by 72
holes
of stroke play.
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