Simson wins NCGA Senior Amateur with birdie on 2nd hole of sudden death
5/17/2012 | by Carolinas Golf Association
see also: View results for North Carolina Senior Amateur, Cutter Creek GC
Paul Simson birdies the second playoff hole defeated Jim Grainger to seal his 25th CGA championship
ADVANCE, NC (5/17/12) - Paul Simson of Raleigh, NC has won many titles in his storied golf career but he earned a new one today, "Most All-Time CGA Championships." Simson's birdie on the second playoff hole defeated Jim Grainger of Charlotte, NC to seal his 25th CGA championship title which surpasses Dale Morey's long-standing record of 24. Simson now holds six North Carolina Senior Amateur Championship crowns (2006, '07, '09, '10, '11, '12).
About the North Carolina Senior Amateur
Must be a resident of North Carolina and a member of a CGA member club. Maximum handicap 9.9.
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