Scottish champ George Duncan finishes well for a T19 placing at Bearcat Classic


By COLIN FARQUHARSON
Last year's Scottish amateur champion, George Duncan, pictured below,  from Dunbartonshire, a student at Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee, put in a strong finish for a T19 placing in the Bearcat Classic at Greenwood Country Club, South Carolina.

George's ever-improving rounds were 77, 74 and 71 for six-over 222 - 15 strokes behind the runaway winner (by nine shots) Michal Pospisil (Lander University) who had scores of 70, 67 and 70 for a nine-under aggregate of 207.

Lots of Brits in this tournament.
Sam Broadhurst (Lincoln Memorial), a sophomore from Nuneaton, finished alongside team-mate Duncan in T19 position with rounds of 77, 73 and 72.
Michael Brodie (Lander), a sophomore from Perth, finished T25 on 223 with scores of 77, 73 and 73.
James Bartlett (Lander), a third-year man from Brockenhurst), finished T34 on 224 with scores of 76, 77 and 71.
Craig Stephen (Brevard College), a junior year student from Torphins, Aberdeenshire, shot 77, 72 and 78 for 227 and a T43 finish.
Matt Dalrymple (King University), a freshman from Lochwinnoch,  finished T47 on 228 with rounds of 77, 72 and 79. There was a field of 93 players.
Lander (871) won the team title ahead of Newberry (878) with Georgia College (883) third and Lincoln Memorial (887) fourth.
Brevard College (894) finished seventh in a field of 18 teams.