Chip Lutz cruises to victory at the Florida Azalea Senior
3/11/2012 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff
see also: View results for Florida Azalea Senior, Palatka Golf Club
With a final round 67 he takes the title by five strokes.
PALATKA, Fla. (Mar 11, 2012) -- After his lead shrank to only two strokes after round two, Chip Lutz rebounded back to red numbers with a final round 67 to take the title by five strokes.
The challengers, Tom Sykes and Bill Zylstra each shot a final round 70 and total of 208, tying for second with matching daily scores of 68,70,70.
W. Himelsbaugh carded a final round 69 to take fourth at 210 (71, 70, 69).
In the super senior flight, Jim Carley shot a final round 69 to move into a five-way tie for 1st with Brad Franks, Brian Sachs, Fred Peel and second round leader Ted Smith at 217.
Results: Florida Azalea Senior
| Place | Player | Location | Pts | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading, PA | 500 | 64-72-67=203 | |
| T2 | Palatka, FL | 400 | 68-70-70=208 | |
| T2 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 400 | 68-70-70=208 | |
| 4 | Leesburg, FL | 300 | 71-70-69=210 | |
| 5 | Ridgefield, CT | 300 | 72-71-68=211 |
About the Florida Azalea Senior
54 hole stroke play championship with Senior (ages 55+), Super Senior (ages 64-69), Legends (ages 70- 74) and Super Legends (ages 75+) divisions. Players will be grouped into six flights by handicap. After 36 holes the Championship flight will be cut...
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