Whispering Pines, NC (November 9, 2019) -- First round results of the 9th Carolinas Net Amateur Championship at Country Club of Whispering Pines in Whispering Pines, NC on Saturday, November 9, 2019 (Par 36-36--72).

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Even with a slight chill to the air, sunshine and blue skies greeted players for the first round of the 9^th Annual Carolinas Net Amateur Championship at the Country Club of Whispering Pines.   Patrick Piner leads the Men’s Division after carding a net score of four-under par, 68.  William Wilkinson leads the Senior Men’s Division with a net score of seven-under par, 65. Stephen McDevitt leads the Super Senior Men’s Division after a net score of two-under par 70.

In the Women’s Division Em Clifford leads after the first round with a net score of one under par, 71.  Ellen Weaver leads in the Senior Women’s Division with a five under par net score of 67. Ellen Ollet and Marsha Kjoller are tied heading into the final round in the Super Senior Women’s Division after both finished with first round net scores of 75.

The Carolinas Net Amateur Championship, hosted in collaboration with the Carolinas Golf Association, South Carolina Golf Association, and Women’s South Carolina Golf Association, is played at 36 holes of net stroke play using 100% of player’s course handicaps. Players will be placed into flights within their division for the final round.  All players will tee off at 10:00 am in a shotgun start on Sunday morning.

The Carolinas Net Amateur Championship is run concurrently by the Carolinas Golf Association (CGA), South Carolina Golf Association (SCGA) and Women’s South Carolina Golf Association (WSCGA).

Round One Results