Salinas City: Moore, Cater win titles

3/25/2013 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff

Nick Moore knocked off top-seed Drew Nelson 4-and-3 to win the championship match

SALINAS, Calif. (March 25, 2013) -- Nick Moore knocked off top-seed Drew Nelson 4-and-3 to win the championship match at the 2013 Jim Lathum Salinas City Match Play Championship at Salinas Fairways Golf Course. Moore had reached the final with a 3-and-2 victory over Brian Ngata in the semifinals. After moving past the first round with a 1-up victory, Moore simply went on a tear in match play. He defeated Joe Huston 7-and-6 in the Round of 16 and rolled past Sean Dyer 6-and-5 to advance to the semifinals. Kim Cater defeated Casey Boyns in 22 holes to win the Senior Division. A newcomer to the Northern California senior circuit, Cater took down Rob Adolph 1-up in the semifinals and Neil Duffy in the quarters.

About the Salinas City Match Play

NCGA Points event. Tournament runs over two weekends with qualifying the first day, then two matches each day with a 36-hole final match for the Championship flight and an 18-hole final for all other flights (Senior/Super Senior, and Net). Senior/Sup...

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