Rotz wins Cardinal Amateur

August 16, 2009 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff

- LSU file photo

Clayton Rotz of Chambersburg, PA held an eight shot lead with one round left, his final round 75 still provided a 3-shot cushion

GREENBORO, NC (August 16, 2009) -- After firing an amazing 64 in the first round of the Cardinal Amateur, Clayton Rotz kept the red figures going, posting a second round 69 good for a 36-hole total of 133 and an eight stroke lead. Just one day shy of his 21st birthday, Rotz posted a 75 in the last round, winning the tournament by three strokes at 2-under 208 at the par 70, 7002 Cardinal Country Club. Rotz is about to enter his Junior year at LSU. Drew Younts of Stokesdale, NC finished solo second at 1-over 211.

Results: Cardinal Amateur

Place	Player	Location	Pts	Scores
1	Clayton Rotz	Chambersburg, PA	700	64-69-75--208
2	Drew Younts	Stokesdale, NC	500	73-68-70--211
T3	Will Bowman	Greensboro, NC	400	72-73-69--214
T3	Dustin Groves	Charlottesville, VA	400	73-72-69--214
T3	Jin Jeong	, Korea	400	73-72-69--214

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About the Cardinal Amateur

The Cardinal Amateur, presented by McConnell Golf, is held at the Sedgefield Country Club, Pete Dye Course in Greensboro, NC. 54-hole stroke play tournament. Many former competitors are now on the PGA, Senior PGA and Nationwide tours. The field consi...