Durden and Mulkey Go Wire to Wire at Lefty-Righty Championship
48th SCGA Lefty-Righty Championship
53rd Lefthanders Championship
Lake Marion Golf Course
Santee, SC
June 22-23, 2034
Starting the day with a two shot lead, the team of Chandler Mulkey (Johns Island) and Mike Durden (Johns Island) recorded a final round score of seven under par 65 to capture the 48th SCGA Lefty-Righty Championship. The tandem matched a lone bogey with six birdies and an eagle throughout the final round to capture the Lefty-Righty title, finishing the tournament at eighteen under par. Sam Jackson (West Columbia) and Dixon Waler (Columbia) finished in a tie for second place with Ian Faulconer (Simpsonville) and Mason Tucker (Lancaster). Both sides would finish with tournament totals of fourteen under par 144.
In Lefthanders competition, Mason Tucker backed up his opening round of 71 with a final round of four under par 68 to capture his first Lefthanders Championship with a tournament total of five under par 139. Brian Lee (Blythewood) finished alone in second place at four under par 140.
In Senior Lefty-Righty competition, Rich Weston (Pawleys Island) and Rich Rebholz (Charleston) took home the Senior Lefty-Righty title after a final round 69 and two-day total of 135. Jem Mott (Holly Hill) and Mark Easterling (Branchville) secured a solo second finish with a tournament total of eight under par 136.
In Senior Lefthanders competition, Rich Weston completed the win after a final round score of 73 and two-day total of two over par 146. With this victory, Weston has now won 8 Lefthanders Championships.
For full tournament information including detailed scoring, pairings, and results visit our tournament web page – 48th SCGA Lefty-Righty Championship
About the South Carolina Golf Association
A non-profit organization founded in 1929, the SCGA’s purpose is to promote, preserve and serve the game of golf. The SCGA annually conducts Statewide championships, one-day contests, a series of 40-plus events and the overseeing of USGA qualifiers in our State. Other member services offered include use of GHIN services / Handicap Index computation, Golf Genius - a Tournament Software System, Rules of Golf and Rules of Handicapping education, Course Ratings/Slope Ratings and Course measuring, Amateur Status information, the Palmetto Golfer Magazine, the MySCGA App, the official podcast of the SCGA - Off the Hosel 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.
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