Scurlock, Anthony win at Timuquana Cup
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May 5, 2013) -- Blair Scurlock withstood a final-round surge to win the Mid-Amateur Division at the 2013 Timuquana Cup.
Scurlock led the division after a Saturday 72 and shot 75 on Sunday to win by two.
Friday, the first day of play in the scheduled 54-hole event, was washed out on account of rain.
Former NCAA champion Nick Gilliam and Ben Hayes finished tied for second place. Gilliam bounced back after an opening-round 77 while Hayes shot the day's low round, a 1-under 71.
In the Senior Division, David Anthony clipped Doug Hanzel by one shot.
Hanzel, ranked No. 36 in the Golfweek/amateurgolf.com Senior Player Rankings, was in the lead after the first round of action but Anthony shot a second straight 72, besting Hanzel by two shots Sunday.
Mike Vallencourt and former PGA Tour member Steve Melnyk were tied for third after identical rounds of 74-72--146.
The Timuquana Cup is an invitational tournament with a field consisting of 40 of the top Mid Amateur players in the country, together with 20 of the top Senior Amateurs.
The theme of the event is a "Gathering of Friends" with a small, select field dedicated to those individuals whose passion is amateur golf. The Timuquana Cup is a celebration of amateur golf.
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ABOUT THE Timuquana Cup
Invitational tournament with a field
consisting
of 40 of the top Mid Amateur players in the
country, together with 20 of the top
Senior
Amateurs and 18 more Super Senior amateurs .
The theme of the event will be a
"Gathering of
Friends" with a small, select field
dedicated to
those individuals whose passion is
amateur
golf. The Timuquana Cup will be a
celebration
of amateur golf.
The tournament chairman is Steve Melnyk,
and
USGA Rules Official Tom Dudley will be in
charge of course set up and the rules of
competition. One of the highlights of this
year's event will be a cocktail cruise on the
St.
Johns River departing from the Timuquana
Country Club dock and housing will be
available
for many competitors in members' homes.
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