Two teams share South Carolina Partners Lead
Two teams enter the final round tied for the lead
(SCGA Photo)
COLUMBIA, SC (March 4, 2017) -- With a bitterly
cold start to the
day, the teams of Geno Berchiatti and Robert
Lutomski along with Marcus and Shane Grumbles
are tied for the lead in the SCGA’s 25th Annual
Partners Championship in the Championship Division
which played the Spring Valley layout in Columbia.
Both teams had birdies filling the card as they
went low with scores of 11-under-par 61. Defending
champions, Michael Maness and Greg Jones along
with Rob Butler and Cary Phillips are one shot back
at 10-under 62.
In the Tournament Division, Bryan and
Jonathan Morse hold a one shot lead after posting a
9-under-par score of 63 at The Members Club
Woodcreek course. Johnny Pope and Todd Reid
along with Brian Kennedy and Scott Smith are tied
with scores of 8-under 64.
The final round will be contested with a modified
Texas Scramble format and will begin with a 9:30
a.m. shotgun start.
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ABOUT THE South Carolina Partners
The Partners Championship has become one of the
most popular events conducted by the South
Carolina Golf Association. So popular in fact, that in
2009 the SCGA had to expand to two golf courses,
Spring Valley Country Club & The Members Club -
Woodcreek Course.
The field will play in two separate divisions flip-
flopping golf courses on Saturday & Sunday. The
Championship Division will conclude play at
Woodcreek on Sunday and both divisions will be
broken into flights for the final round.
The Partners Championship continues to be one of
the main fund raisers for the South Carolina Junior
Golf Association.
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