ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Jan. 7, 2012) -- Stephan Jaegar holds a one-shot lead after the third round of the 2012 New Year's Invitational at St. Petersburg Country Club.
Jaegar shot a 72 but entered the day with a four-shot lead and will enter Sunday's final round leading a talented group of players.Standing alone in second place is Garland Green, who fired a second consecutive sub-70 round with a third-round 69.
Jim Liu bounced into third place after a terrific third-round 67, which was the day's low round. Billy Williamson separated himself from the field with a final-round 71 to take home the mid-am division championship. His total of 215 was six shots better than Mike Barbosa and Dave Bunker, who tied for second place.
Jim Thomas won the senior division, finishing with a final-round 73, which gave him a one-shot win over Thomas Hyland and Stuart Sierra.
AmateurGolf.com Rankings
2012 season — official results & points
| Pos | Player | From | Scores | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garland Green | VA | 72-66-69-71--278* | 700 |
| T2 | Stephan Jaeger | Germany | 69-65-72-72--278 | 500 |
| T2 | Jim Liu | NY | 71-70-67-70--278 | 500 |
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