2021 SCGA Lefty-Righty & Lefthanders Championships – First Round Results
45th SCGA Lefty-Righty Championship
50th Lefthanders Championship
Lake Marion Golf Course
Santee, SC
June 26-27, 2021
Barry and Brent Roof Take First Round Lead at Lefty-Righty Championship
A beautiful sun-filled day greeted the 58 team field at the opening round of the 2021 SCGA Lefty-Righty Championship & Lefthanders Championship at Lake Marion Golf Club in Santee, SC. Barry Roof (Myrtle Beach) and Brent Roof (Columbia) combined seven birdies throughout their round to lead the Lefty-Righty Championship with a 7 under par round of 65. Six teams are within three shots of the Roof brothers heading into the final round of the championship.
In Lefthanders competition, there is a two-way tie between Scotty Davis (Charleston) and Stan Sill (Spartanburg) after each player shot 3 under par rounds of 69.
In Senior Lefty-Righty competition, Steve Horton (Columbia) and Rich Weston (Pawleys Island) lead after an opening round of 8 under par 64. The 2020 Senior Lefty-Righty Champion team of Ron Clontz (Greer) and Duff Wagner (Taylors) are just one shot off the leaders after firing a first round 65.
In Senior Lefthanders competition, Ron Clontz (Greer) leads after an opening round 69. He will take a two shot lead over Rich Weston (Pawleys Island) heading into the final round.
For full tournament information including detailed scoring, pairings, and results visit our tournament web page – 45th SCGA Lefty-Righty Championship
The SCGA, founded in 1929, is the governing body for amateur golf in South Carolina. As a non-profit organization, the SCGA’s purpose is to promote, preserve and serve the game of golf. Made up of more than 270 member clubs and more than 50,000 individual members, the SCGA annually conducts 21 SCGA statewide championships, one-day contests, eight USGA qualifiers, seven 40-plus tournaments and six special events. Other Member services offered include GHIN – the USGA Handicap Computation System, Golf Genius Tournament Management Software System and support, Rules of Golf and Handicap education, USGA Course/Slope Ratings and Course measuring, Amateur Status information, the Palmetto Golfer Magazine and the SC Golf Hall of Fame. The SCGA also houses the offices of the SC Junior Golf Foundation and SC Junior Golf Association in a combined effort to support junior golf and grow the game’s initiatives.
