Carolinas Amateur: Harvey maintains lead

CHARLOTTE, NC (July 14, 2012) -- The third round has just completed play at the Charlotte Country Club. On a warm and sunny day with no threat of rain the players found a perfectly prepared course for their third round of play. Defending champion Scott Harvey continues to lead the championship scoring a 2-under par 69 for a total 206 (-7) for the championship. It was an up and down day for those competitors trying to catch Harvey and two players ended the day three strokes back at 209 (-4). They were: John Valor, Weddington, NC and Steve Harwell of Mooresville, NC. The low rounds of the day were turned in by Paul Tucker, Chase Wilson and John Varol at 66 on the par 71 layout.