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LIVE SCORING: Lloyd Jefferson Go takes Southern Amateur Lead

After rain delays caused the second round to be completed Saturday morning, the historic tournament is back on schedule

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (July 16, 2016) – 2016 Big East conference champion and player-of-the-year Lloyd Jefferson Go of Cebu, Phillippines (68, 71, 68) goes into the final round of the Southern Amateur Championship with a two-stroke lead over Zachary Bauchou of Forest, VA (71-70-68) at the Dunes Beach & Golf Club in Myrtle Beach, SC. Defending Champion Taylor Funk of University of Texas slid to a 74 on Saturday, but is well within striking distance at 6-under (67-69-74).

Also at 6-under are Australian Brett Coletta (69, 74, 67) of Melbourne, Australia and Jimmy Stranger of Tampa, FL (72-68-70).



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Defending Champion, and son of PGA TOUR player Fred Funk, Taylor Funk of Ponte Vedra, FL (67-69) has taken the lead as he begins the 3rd Round of the Southern Amateur on Saturday at The Dunes Beach & Golf Club in Myrtle Beach, SC. After posting eight birdies in the first two rounds, he leads the field by two strokes.

Standing alone in second place is Michael Nagy of Knoxville, TN (68,70) with Scott Stevens of Chattanooga, TN (71,68), Jack Smith of Knoxville, TN (69,70) and Lloyd Jefferson Go of Cebu, Phillippines (68, 71) tied for third.

The cut was made after the conclusion of the 2nd Round this morning at 147 and 63 players will advance to the third round, which will begin today with a shotgun start at 1:15pm.

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MYRTLE BEACH, SC (July 15, 2016) -- Michael Nagy of Knoxville, TN (68-70) is the leader in the clubhouse at the 110th Southern Amateur Championship with a one- stroke lead over Lloyd Jefferson Go of Cebu, Philippines (68-71). Round two play was suspended for the day at 2:55 p.m. due to lightening and will resume at The Dunes Beach & Golf Club in Myrtle Beach tomorrow morning at 7:30 a.m. EST.

Defending Champion, and son of PGA TOUR player Fred Funk, Taylor Funk of Ponte Vedra, FL is currently T2 with three holes completed on his 2nd Round after posting a -5 (67) on Thursday.

Roughly half the field still needs to complete their second round. The low 66 and ties advance to the third round.

AmateurGolf.com Rankings
2016 season — official results & points
PosPlayerFromScoresPoints
1Jimmy StangerFL72-68-70-66=2761,200
2Zach BauchouVA71-70-68-68=277900
3Lloyd Jefferson GoPhilippi68-71-68-71=278700
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