KirkwoodGolf: NORTH BERWICK STUDENT'S TOP 10 FINISH AT KIAWAH ISLAND

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

NORTH BERWICK STUDENT'S TOP 10 FINISH AT KIAWAH ISLAND



Chris Low from North Berwick, a final-year student at Georgia Southwestern University, did best of the four Scots in this week's Newberry College Invitational tournament at Kiawah Island, South Carolina, writes Colin Farquharson
Chris had rounds of 72, 78 and 77 for an aggregate of 227, which earned him joint eighth place in a field of 89 players.
He finished nine shots behind the winner over a 6,682yd course with a par of 72.
Cameron Buist (Belmont Abbey Collge), a second-year student from
Dunblane, finished joint 21st on 233 with improving scores of 81,79 and 73.
John Scott (King University), a final-year student from Glasgow, and
Fraser Johnston (Georgia Southwestern), a second-year student from Port Seton, tied for 65th place on 246. Scott had three rounds of 82 while Johnston scored 82, 83 and 81. 
Nicholas Ward (Georgia Southwestern), a second-year student from Eastbourne) actually finished ahead of the four Scots.
 He produced a highly commendable fourth place in such a big field with rounds of 71, 73 and 78 for 222, only four shots behind the winner by one stroke, Sebastian Andersen (Mount Olive) (72-70-76 for two-over 218)
Georgia Southwestern finished second in the team event, only two behind the winners, Limestone College, in a field of 18. King Uniersity finished ninth and Belmont College 12th


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