New Year's Invitational: Stephan Jaegar leads by four

January 6, 2012 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff

Jaegar fired a 7-under 65 and leads Michael McGowan, Garland Green and Mike Furci

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Jan. 7, 2012) -- Stephan Jaegar fired a 7-under 65 and holds a four-shot advantage following second-round play at the 2012 New Year's Invitational at St. Petersburg Country Club. Jaegar followed up a first-round 69 with the spectacular 65 to take the lead. Michael McGowan, who struggled with an opening-round 73, also fired 7-under 65 and is knotted in a three way tie for second place along with Garland Green (72-66--138), Mike Furci (69-69--138) and Nick Austin (72-67--138). Dave Bunker leads the mid-am division after shooting a second-round 71. He leads by one shot over Billy Williamson. Stuart Sierra is a one-shot leader in the senior division. His 77-75--152 is one shot better than Thomas Hyland, who followed up a 77 in the first round with a second-round 76. Ian Clarke is pacing the mid-senior division, leading by 10 shots after Round 2.

Results: New Years Invitational

Place	Player	Location	Pts	Scores
1	Garland Green	Tazewell, VA	700	72-66-69-71--278*
T2	Stephan Jaeger	, Germany	500	69-65-72-72--278
T2	Jim Liu	Smithtown, NY	500	71-70-67-70--278
T4	Brandon Rodgers	Knoxville, TN	400	73-71-70-66--280
T4	Michael Hebert	Orlando, FL	400	74-67-70-66--280

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About the New Years Invitational

New Year's Invitational: Stephan Jaegar leads by four

The New Year's Invitational is one of the oldest and most respected amateur invitationals in the United States, held annually at St. Petersburg Country Club in Saint Petersburg, Florida. First contested in 1927, the championship has been played every...