Ron Carter fires 67 to take lead at Jones Cup Senior
3/5/2013 | by Benjamin Larsen of AmateurGolf.com
see also: View results for Jones Cup Senior, Sea Island Golf Club - Seaside Course
Carter fired the low round of the tournament to take a 1-shot lead entering Wednesday's final round
SEA ISLAND, Georgia (March 5, 2013) -- Ron Carter fired a second-round 67 and takes a one-shot lead over the field at the 2013 Jones Cup Senior Invitational.
At Sea Island's Seaside Course, Carter opened play Monday with a 75 but shot the tournament's low round in Round 2 to take the lead.
Carter leads a trio of contenders by one shot. Vern Spurlock, Rocky Costa and Cliff Brown are all tied for second place at 3-over for the event.
Mike Bodney (T-5), Rick Cloninger (T-8) and defending champion Doug Hanzel (T-8) are all within contention entering the final round of the 54-hole invitational event inaugurated in 2012 that aims to follow in the footsteps of the Jones Cup, a prestigious event that unofficially kicks off the amateur circuit each year.
Results: Jones Cup Senior
| Place | Player | Location | Pts | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | 700 | 73-71-74=218 | |
| 2 | Fort Worth, TX | 500 | 69-74-78=221 | |
| 3 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 400 | 75-72-75=222 | |
| 4 | Alpharetta, GA | 400 | 74-69-80=223 | |
| 5 | Windermere, FL | 400 | 69-75-80=224 |
About the Jones Cup Senior
54-hole senior invitational event inaugurated in 2012, that follows in the footsteps of the Jones Cup, an event that unofficially kicks off the amateur circuit each year.
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