20^th WSCGA/SCGA Mixed Team Championship
Fripp Island – Ocean Point Course
October 20-21, 2018

Clontz Team Leads After First Round

The father and daughter duo of Ron and Marissa Clontz take the first round lead at the 20^th Annual WSCGA/SCGA Mixed Team Championship after an opening round score of 68. Their round included a total of 3 birdies, 13 pars, 1 bogey, and an eagle on the Par 5 – 12^th hole to complete their day. They will go into the final round with a two shot lead over the teams of Russell Hightower & Victoria Tsurutis along with Donald Taylor & Meredith Taylor.

In the Senior Division, there is a three way tie after the first round between the teams of Raymond Lott & Suzanne Lott, David Politi & Donna Cortina, and Rich Houghton & Julie Snider. Each team finished their opening round with scores of 2 under par 70.

The final round of the Mixed Team Championship will begin Sunday morning with a 9.30 Shotgun. 

For more information about the Mixed Team Championship – 20^th Mixed Team Championship

The 2018 WSCGA/SCGA Mixed Team Championship is being played at Fripp Island’s Ocean Point course.  The field consists of 56 man & woman teams playing a Best Ball format the first day and a Select Drive-Alternate Shot format the second day. The Mixed Team Championship is in its 20th year of existence.

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, 59 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.

Round One Results