The three-man team of Jim Gray, Tommy Hindsman and Bob Whorton fired a 15-under par round of 56 to win the 2012 Arkansas Tech University Homecoming Golf Classic at Russellville Country Club on Friday.
The three-man team of Jim Gray, Tommy Hindsman and Bob Whorton fired a 15-under par round of 56 to win the 2012 Arkansas Tech University Homecoming Golf Classic at Russellville Country Club on Friday.
Gray/Hindsman/Whorton finished two strokes clear of the field, which included 32 teams and a total of 96 individuals playing in support of the Arkansas Tech Alumni Association Scholarship.
Proceeds from the Homecoming Golf Classic have helped the Arkansas Tech Alumni Association fund more than $37,000 in scholarships over the past two years.
The winning team made 15 birdies and three pars on Friday. They finished strong with consecutive birdies on their final three holes of the day.
The team of Scott Dorminy, Bryan Fisher and Heath Styles finished second with a round of 58. Third place went to the Will Berry, Matt McCoy and Ed McSpadden. They fired a 59.
The shot of the day was executed by Kyle Johnson, who holed out his team’s second shot from 160 yards away on the par-5 17th hole for a double eagle.
Closest to the hole competitions were won by Eric Laffoon on the seventh hole and Tom Wald on the 11th hole.
2012 Arkansas Tech Homecoming Golf Classic
Russellville Country Club – Par 71
First Flight
Jim Gray/Tommy Hindsman/Bob Whorton 56
Scott Dorminy/Bryan Fisher/Heath Styles 58
Will Berry/Matt McCoy/Ed McSpadden 59
Todd Dennis/George Jones/Dan Nicholson 60
Steve Dixon/Bobby Furnatter/Joey James 60
Leon Anderson/Wyn Norwood/David Rollans 61
Matt Cooper/Kevin Norton/Jared Wood 61
Eric Laffoon/Matt Kucala/Nick Noles 61
Jamie Barker/Alvin Lievsay/Jim Parker 62
Dan Lovelady/Paul Lovelady/Roy McSpadden 62
Adam Anderson/Clay Anderson/Dusty Bonds 63
Bucky Croom/Johnny Morgan/Walter Ramsey 63
Second Flight
Jeff Jones/Jeff Pipkin/Tom Wald 64
Travis Horn/Jeremy Lawson/Will Wetzel 64
Ronnie Higgins/Larry LaFevers/Truman Pew 64
Gregg Grant/John Grant/Tom Steward 64
Beau Funderburk/John Rommel/Wendell Woodard 65
Danny Bunting/Johnny Cunningham/Phil Fisher 65
Kim Freeman/Rick Simmons/Amy White 66
Keith Allison/William Allison/Danny Wooten 67
Curtis Markle/Steven Spack/John Williams 67
Eric Catlett/Robert Haynes/Duff Sturgeon 68
Keith Moore/Neil Reynolds/Jamie Sorrells 68
Third Flight
Ruben Camacho/Steve George/Lyle Manning 69
Kevin Coleman/Kyle Johnson/Nick Tencleve 69
Chris Boudreaux/John Reno/Earnest Taylor 69
Kent Bartlett/John Feltner/Mike King 70
Jim Bentley/Bill Grant/Don Helms 71
Mark Gotcher/Mary Gunter/Allan Nolan 74
Will Cooper/Tommy Fields/Aaron Hogan 74
Brian James/David Manns/Norman Watson 75
Ron Bailey/Lavoin Ballinger/Jim Pate 76
Glen Bishop/Becky Callaway/Theresa Herrick 78
Daniel Connerly/Casey McCrane/Derrick Pledger 82