Russell Knox beats Florida cut with
nothing to spare at two-under 142

Inverness exile Russell Knox beat the 36-hole cut with nothing to spare on two-under-par 142 in the Hooters Tour Winter Series event at Southern Dunes Golf & Country Club, Haines City in Florida today.
Knox, based at Jacksonville Beach, Florida, has had two rounds of 71, leaving him 10 shots behind American Tyler Leon, leader by one shot with scores of 68 and 64.
Florida-based David Kirkpatrick from Edinburgh and Irishman Sean McTernan from Sligo missed the cut with 36-hole tallies of 145 and 148 respectively.
Kirkpatrick scored 73 and 72, McTernan 70 and 78.
SECOND-ROUND LEADERBOARD
Par 144 (2 x 72)
132 Tyler Leon (Dallas, Texas) 68 64.
133 Keegan Bradley (New York State) 67 66.
134 Rob Oppenheim (Maryland) 66 68, Matthew Harmon (Michigan) 65 69.
Selected scores:
142 Russell Knox (Scotland) 71 71 (jt 27th)
Missed the cut
145 David Kirkpatrick (Scotland) 73 72.
148 Sean McTernan (Ireland) 70 78.

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