Golf 2.0 News - PGA Carolinas
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Southworth Senior <strong>PGA</strong> Professional National Championship<br />
Lawrence Finishes Fifth and Qualifies for Senior <strong>PGA</strong> Championship<br />
Mike Lawrence, <strong>PGA</strong> of Anderson, SC finished fifth at<br />
the 24th Southworth Senior <strong>PGA</strong> Professional National<br />
Championship Presented by Mercedes-Benz held<br />
October 11-14, 2012 at Creighton Farms, Aldie, VA<br />
and River Creek Course, Leesburg, VA. With his fifth<br />
place finish, Lawrence qualifies for the 2013 Senior<br />
<strong>PGA</strong> Championship and also earned and exemption into the final stage of the 2012 Champions<br />
Tour National Finals.<br />
Lawrence was joined by seven other C<strong>PGA</strong> Professionals at the 24th Southworth Senior <strong>PGA</strong><br />
Professional National Championship presented by Mercedes-Benz. Don Sweeting, <strong>PGA</strong>,<br />
Jimmy Hamilton, <strong>PGA</strong>, Rick Morton, <strong>PGA</strong>, Robert Linville, <strong>PGA</strong>, David Thore, <strong>PGA</strong>, Mitch<br />
Adam, <strong>PGA</strong>, and Rick Lewallen, <strong>PGA</strong> represented the <strong>Carolinas</strong> <strong>PGA</strong> Section after qualifying<br />
for their spots at the 2012 C<strong>PGA</strong> Senior Champions held at Pine Island CC in July.<br />
The <strong>Carolinas</strong> <strong>PGA</strong> had three players survive the cut and play for the chance to qualify for the 2012 Senior <strong>PGA</strong> Championship.<br />
Lawrence led the way with his fifth place finish at 290 (+3). Don Sweeting, <strong>PGA</strong> missed qualifying for the Championship by<br />
one stroke at 301 (+13). Mitch Adams, <strong>PGA</strong> had a respectable T-57 final position with a 72 hole total of 306 (+18).<br />
2012 Area Championship<br />
Monday October 15, 2012<br />
The Members Club at Grande Dunes<br />
Presented by Cleveland <strong>Golf</strong> / Srixon & Polo Ralph Lauren<br />
L to R: Gil Feagin, <strong>PGA</strong>, Chuck Johns, <strong>PGA</strong>, Matt Roberts, <strong>PGA</strong><br />
The Official <strong>Golf</strong> Car<br />
of The <strong>PGA</strong> of America<br />
The Area VII team set a new record for the modified Stableford scoring<br />
system totaling 47 points. Even with their record, it was only good for a<br />
one point victory over the teams from Area IX and Area X.<br />
The <strong>Carolinas</strong> <strong>PGA</strong> would like to thank our partners Cleveland <strong>Golf</strong> /<br />
Srixon and Polo Ralph Lauren for their support of the Area Challenge<br />
Finals, as well as the summer long Area Meetings, Education and <strong>Golf</strong><br />
Challenge. The <strong>Carolinas</strong> <strong>PGA</strong> would also like to thank the Members<br />
Club at Grande Dunes and <strong>PGA</strong> General Manager, Frank Coughlin, for<br />
their support.<br />
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