Two Sides Tied for the Lead at Carolinas Four-Ball

 

CAMDEN, S.C. (April 29, 2021) --  First four-ball stroke play qualifying round results of the 70th Carolinas Four-Ball Championship at Camden Country Club in Camden, S.C. on April 29, 2021. The field is competing at 6,455 yards (par 35-35--70).


The CGA is conducting this championship under the COVID-19 Tournament Protocols. Learn more here. 


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The scene was set at Camden Country Club with sunny skies and weather in the 70’s for the opening round of the 70th Carolinas Four-Ball Championship. The first of two rounds of four-ball stroke play qualifying took place today, which will lead to 32 of 84 sides qualifying for the match play portion of the championship. 


Two sides fired off an outstanding 7-under-par, 63 to tie for the lead. Daniel McBrien and Garrett Risner of Holly Springs, N.C. as well as Chris Cassetta of High Point, N.C. and Steven Brame of Henderson, N.C. sit atop the leaderboard with bogey-free scorecards. 


Cameron Akers of Asheville, N.C. and Zachary Reuland of Rock Hill, S.C. hold third position just one stroke off the lead at 6-under-par, 64. Reuland has history with this course after winning the 2019 Creed Junior Boys’, which is also hosted at Camden Country Club. 


The recent Carolinas Mid-Amateur Champion Chad Wilfong of Winston-Salem, N.C. and his partner Davis Womble of Charlotte, N.C. are tied for fifth position with Anthony Conn of Raleigh, N.C. and Brandon Reece of Rolesville, N.C. at 5-under-par, 65.


The second round of four-ball stroke play qualifying will begin tomorrow at 8:00 a.m. with starting times until 2:45 p.m. After the second round, the field will be cut to the low 32 scores for match play starting on Saturday. Stay tuned to our Instagram, Twitter and Facebook for live coverage. 


70th Carolinas Four-Ball Championship

Camden Country Club, Camden, S.C.

First Round Results

 

Pos.	Team	City, State	To Par	Total
T1	Daniel McBrien  +  Garrett Risner	Holly Springs, NC	-7	63
T1	Chris Cassetta  +  Steven Brame	High Point, NC, Henderson, NC	-7	63
3	Cameron Akers  +  Zachary Reuland	Asheville, NC, Rock Hill, SC	-6	64
T4	Chad Wilfong  +  Davis Womble	Winston-Salem, NC, Charlotte, NC	-5	65
T4	Anthony Conn  +  Brandon Reece	Raleigh, NC, Rolesville, NC	-5	65
T6	Brandon Truesdale  +  Walt Todd, Jr	Greenville, SC, Rock Hill, SC	-4	66
T6	Crawford Reeves  +  McCuen Elmore	Lancaster, SC, Taylors, SC	-4	66
T6	McClure Thompson  +  Mitchell Vance	Hartsville, SC, Little River, SC	-4	66
T9	Jonathan Pruitt  +  Ronald Pruitt	Spartanburg, SC	-3	67
T9	Dillard Pruitt  +  Rob Butler	Camden, SC, Simpsonville, SC	-3	67
T9	Brandon Cemprola  +  Ryan Reynolds	Camden, SC, Columbia, SC	-3	67
T9	Al Dickens IV  +  Stephen Lavenets	Willow Spring, NC, Charlotte, NC	-3	67
T13	Dustin Moore  +  Matthew Crenshaw	Burlington, NC	-2	68
T13	Dermot McElhennon  +  Jackson Sides	Wake Forest, NC, Chapel Hill, NC	-2	68
T13	Dexter Rice  +  Jay Roberts	Charlotte, NC, Concord, NC	-2	68
T13	Justin Gupton  +  Kyle Davis	Charlotte, NC	-2	68
T13	Ford Reynolds  +  Henry Augenstein	Columbia, SC	-2	68
T13	Bill Hyder  +  Braxton Mclennan	Charlotte, NC	-2	68
T19	Cary Phillips  +  Earl Cobb	Kershaw, SC, Camden, SC	-1	69
T19	Reggie Dixon  +  William Hoffman	Charlotte, NC	-1	69
T19	James Lightsey  +  Weston Bell	Piedmont, SC, Indian Land, SC	-1	69
T19	Garland Ferrell  +  Michael Sims	Lexington, SC, Greenville, SC	-1	69
T19	Brent Roof  +  Paul Tucker	Waxhaw, NC, Columbia, SC	-1	69
T19	Daniel Neveu  +  Taylor Hough	Pinehurst, NC, Spartanburg, SC	-1	69
T19	DeeBo Kelly  +  Justin Wilson	Lugoff, SC, Camden, SC	-1	69
T19	Evan Boyer  +  Garett Heffner	Morrisville, NC, Apex, NC	-1	69
T19	Clay Watkins  +  Jason Garrett	Mebane, NC, Stem, NC	-1	69
T19	Eric Sayer  +  Joe Burns	Greensboro, NC, Cary, NC	-1	69
T19	Rob Fulford  +  Scott Strickfaden	Huntersville, NC, Cornelius, NC	-1	69
T30	Dan Hogan  +  Paul Heiser	Blythewood, SC, Rock Hill, SC	E	70
T30	Guille Henegar  +  Justin Armstrong	North Augusta, SC	E	70
T30	Jimmy Vassil  +  kyle Brown	Indian Trail, NC, Waxhaw, NC	E	70
T30	Christian Bailey  +  Travon Willis	Matthews, NC, Indian Trail, NC	E	70
T30	Allie Bates  +  Jimmy McQuiston	Columbia, SC	E	70
T30	Gus Sylvan  +  Jay Sylvan	Charlotte, NC, Columbia, SC	E	70
T36	Jonathan McCorkle  +  Robert Rechner	Charlotte, NC, Matthews, NC	+1	71
T36	Jordan Taylor  +  Samuel Ring	Carthage, NC, Troy, NC	+1	71
T36	Jody Roach  +  Jonathan Callahan	Denver, NC, Cornelius, NC	+1	71
T36	Carlos Garre  +  Keegan Vaugh	Myrtle Beach, SC	+1	71
T36	Brian Weaver  +  Chad Parris	Charlotte, NC	+1	71
T36	Courtney Faircloth  +  Sumner Alford	Fuquay Varina, NC	+1	71
T36	Burns McBride  +  William Carter	Florence, SC, Laurinburg, NC	+1	71
T36	Martin Huff  +  Tanner Huff	Pinehurst, NC	+1	71
T36	Frank Wrenn  +  Thomas Todd III	Laurens, SC, Greenville, SC	+1	71
T36	Brian Westveer  +  Lance Waggener	Charlotte, NC, Morehead City, NC	+1	71
T36	Nick Biershenk  +  Robbie Biershenk	Boiling Springs, SC, Duncan, SC	+1	71
T36	Kevin Womack  +  Ray Womack	Burlington, NC	+1	71
T36	David Boyce  +  Grayson Mumma	Charlotte, NC	+1	71
T49	Alex Skiff  +  Spencer Skiff	Columbia, SC, Charlotte, NC	+2	72
T49	Jake Clodfelter  +  Nick Cromer	Trinity, NC	+2	72
T49	Ernest Young  +  Michael Cloer	Huntersville, NC, Cornelius, NC	+2	72
T49	Stuart Fuller  +  Walker Jones	Winston-Salem, NC, Sumter, SC	+2	72
T49	Benjamin Buben  +  Michael Wicker	Charlotte, NC, Rougemont, NC	+2	72
T49	Dean Nance  +  Doug Ramey	Greenville, SC, Greer, SC	+2	72
T49	Colin McHale  +  Mike Newell	Huntersville, NC, Cary, NC	+2	72
T49	Dennis Long  +  Justin Wiles	Wilkesboro, NC, Statesville, NC	+2	72
T49	Sean Thornton  +  Zach Martin	Easley, SC	+2	72
T49	Jarrett Grimes  +  Nicholas Poole	Columbia, SC	+2	72
T49	Andrew Berks  +  Jeff Hines	Fort Mill, SC, Myrtle beach, SC	+2	72
T60	Dylan Stewart  +  Ian Dabrowski	Mint Hill, NC, Charlotte, NC	+3	73
T60	Andrew Groves  +  Dakota Hunter	Columbia, SC	+3	73
T60	Eric Parziale  +  John Zoppi	Southern Pines, NC, Pinehurst, NC	+3	73
T60	Brett Waters  +  Matthew Rogers	Clemson, SC, Monroe, NC	+3	73
T60	David Gibson  +  James Gibson	Lexington, SC	+3	73
T60	Craig Monsch  +  Jared Ostendorf	Lancaster, SC, Fayetteville, NC	+3	73
T60	Aubrey Wilkerson  +  Brad Landschoot	Charlotte, NC, Winston Salem, NC	+3	73
T67	Joshua Stafford  +  Paul Yamane	Winston-Salem, NC, Walkertown, NC	+4	74
T67	Jimmy Popp + Pat O'Brien	Mooresville, NC	+4	74
T67	Parker Lewis  +  Zander Briggs	Spartanburg, SC, Simpsonville, SC	+4	74
T67	Brian Mull  +  Daniel Kopp	Wilmington, NC, Conway, SC	+4	74
T71	Nicholas Newton  +  Tyler Lowman	Conover, NC, Morganton, NC	+5	75
T71	Caden Baker  +  Eston Lee	Four Oaks, NC, Mebane, NC	+5	75
T71	Frank Robb  +  Michael Robb	Winston-Salem, NC, Johns Island, SC	+5	75
T71	Chuck Nance  +  Jeff Helms	Monroe, NC	+5	75
T71	Rion Moore  +  Rush Shull	Georgetown, SC, Charlotte, NC	+5	75
T71	Craig Cathey  +  Scott Patnode	Belmont, NC, Burlington, NC	+5	75
77	Brandon Twigg  +  Henry McGannon	Charleston, SC, Charlston, SC	+6	76
T78	Chris Culler  +  Neal Culler	Camden, SC, Simpsonville, SC	+7	77
T78	Jeremy Sigmon  +  Jon Eichstaedt	Charlotte, NC	+7	77
80	Mike Housman  +  Sandy Lamarre	Raleigh, NC, Wake Forest, NC	+9	79
81	Justin Hanson  +  Ryan Gulliksen	Swansboro, NC, Sneads Ferry, NC	+11	81
82	Derek Sanderson  +  Dustin Hubbard	Greenville, NC, Pineville, NC	+12	82
83	Eric Griesbach  +  Jim Taft	Pinehurst, NC, Pittsboro, NC	+27	97
WD	Jesse Smith  +  Sean Snell	Columbia, SC	-	-

 

Schedule of Rounds:
 

Friday, April 30

Second Round - 18 Holes of Four-Ball Stroke Play Qualifying

8:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Starting times off of #1 and #10

Field cut to low 32 teams for match play

 

Saturday, May 1

Round of 32 and Round of 16 - Four-Ball Match Play

 

Sunday, May 2

Quarterfinal and Semifinal Rounds - Four-Ball Match Play

 

Monday, May 3

Championship Match - Four-Ball Match Play

 

About the Carolinas Golf Association (CGA)

The CGA is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational organization that was founded in 1909 to promote and to protect the game of golf in the Carolinas by providing competitions, education, support and benefits to golf clubs and golfers. The CGA is the second largest golf association in the country with over 700 member clubs represented by nearly 150,000 individuals.

The CGA annually conducts 48 championships and five team match competitions for men, women, juniors, and seniors. It also runs over 150 One-Day (net and gross) events as well as qualifying for USGA national championships. The CGA serves golf in the Carolinas with numerous programs such as: the USGA Handicap System; tournament management software and support; course measuring and course/slope ratings; agronomy consultation; answers about the Rules of Golf, Rules of Amateur Status, and Handicapping; Carolinas Golf Magazine; Interclub series; Tarheel Youth Golf Association; Carolinas Golf Hall of Fame; expense assistance for USGA Junior and Girls' Junior qualifiers from the Carolinas; and the Carolinas Golf Foundation (CGF). The CGF has distributed nearly $2,000,000 since 1977 to benefit Carolinas' golf initiatives including junior and women's programs.     

For more information about the CGA, visit our website.

 

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