Bruce Etter Earns Low-Pro Honors In PGA Pro-Am

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 - by special report to chattanoogan.com

Bruce Etter shot 68 Monday and took low-pro honors in the Chattanooga Chapter TN PGA

Pro-Am at the Lookout Mountain Golf and Country Club.

Monday's Results:

Low Professional: 1st: (68) Bruce Etter

 

T2nd: (69) William Ladd, Mitch Brock, & Chris Owens

 

T5th: (73) Gregg Juster & Hunt Gilliland

 

Professional Skins: #4, #7, & #16 Mitch Brock, #5 Gregg Juster,

#6 Keith Burdette, & #12 Adam Campbell

 

Amateur Skins: #2 Chase Austin, #3 David Dowler, #4 & #13 Miles Stephens,

#8 Jess Lee, #10 Rusty Pickett, #12 Ryan Oliver, & #14 Doug Darr

 

Team Results:

 

1st: (62) Bruce Etter, Levi Nix, Tony Parrish, Steve Stanfield

 

T2nd: (64) Bruce Etter, Mark Cowart, Chris Eslinger, Mike Irwin

 

T2nd: (64) Chris Owens, Miles Stephens, Brian Martin, Duane Mayo

 

T2nd: (64) Hunt Gilliland, Ryan Oliver, Bob Pinkerton, Jerry Harper

 

(E-mail Stan Crawley at wscrawley@earthlink.net)


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