Walker Isley wins North Carolina Amateur Championship
6/18/2023 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff
see also: View results for North Carolina Amateur, Bermuda Run Country Club
After a brilliant approach to two feet, Isley's birdie on the No. 18 sealed the victory in front of a large and animated crowd
Isley led the tourney wire-to-wire after shooting three-under-par, 64-71-74-72, as he captured his first CGA amateur championship title.
Through the first two rounds, Isley led all-scorers after shooting a 135 over 36 holes (64-71), putting him seven-under-par to enter the weekend. After the third round, Samuel Mace of Connelly Springs, N.C. shot a 70 (-1) to share the lead with Isley heading into the final round.
After some back-and-forth lead changes, Winston-Salem, N.C. native, Davis Womble birdied No. 16 to share possession of first with Isley. After a clutch putt on No. 17 by Isley, the two were even entering the final hole. Ultimately, after a brilliant approach to two feet, Isley's birdie on the final hole sealed the victory in front of a large and animated crowd on hand.
Finishing in second with Womble was Sam Davidson of Asheboro at one-under-par. Davidson shot a 69 (-3) on the final round, the lowest of all-scorers. Davidson made six birdies and four bogies on his card for the day.
Results: North Carolina Amateur
| Place | Player | Location | Pts | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oak Island, NC | 200 | 64-71-74-72=281 | |
| T2 | Asheboro, NC | 100 | 68-72-74-69=283 | |
| T2 | Winston-Salem, NC | 100 | 71-73-67-72=283 | |
| 4 | Connelly Springs, NC | 50 | 69-70-70-75=284 | |
| 5 | Raleigh, NC | 50 | 73-70-72-70=285 |
About the North Carolina Amateur
Open in all amateur male golfers age 13 or older. Must be a resident of North Carolina and a member of a CGA member club with an index 9.9 and below. An 18-hole sectional qualifier is required for those that do not meet the exemption criteria. Format...
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