Comeback win for Cloninger at Chanticleer

5/31/2013 | by

Rick Cloninger

Rick Cloninger comes from seven back to win Chanticleer National Senior Invitational.

GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 31, 2013) — Trailing by seven shots heading into the final round of the Chanticleer National Senior Invititational, Rick Cloninger of Fort Mill, S.C. shot a final round 73 (+1) to edge Bill Leonard by one. Second-round leader and Greenville native Matt Grandy — who entered Friday's final round with a three-shot lead — shot ten-over par 82 to drop to third place. Despite making an 8 on the final hole, Cloninger held on for the one-stroke victory.

Results: Chanticleer Senior Invitational

Place	Player	Location	Pts	Scores
1	Rick Cloninger	Rock Hill, SC	500	76-74-73=223
2	Bill Leonard	Marietta, GA	400	76-73-75=224
3	Matt Grandy	Greenville, SC	300	76-67-82=225
4	Tom Hyland	Las Vegas, NV	300	73-76-77=226
T5	John Ply	Glen Ellyn, IL	300	72-74-83=229

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About the Chanticleer Senior Invitational

Note: The Chanticleer National Senior Invitational will not be held in 2025 due to a major course renovation. The Chanticleer National Senior Invitational started in 2011 with the vision that it would provide a superbly conditioned, very challenging ...

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