Trey Stansell Takes Low-Pro Honors In PGA Pro-Am

Tuesday, September 18, 2012 - by special report to chattanoogan.com

Trey Stansell shot 72 on Monday and took low-pro honors in the Chattanooga Chapter TN PGA at The Bear Trace at Harrison Bay.

 Monday's Results:

 Low Professional: 1st: (72) Trey Stansell

 Professional Skins: #8 & #10 Trey Stansell, #9, #12, & #18 Ty Gosnell

 Amateur Skins: #1 Bobby Eaton, #9 Chris Hollingsworth, & #18 Charlie Stone

 Team Results: 1st: (63) Trey Stansell, Gil Melton, Len Reidinger, Brad Love

 T2nd: (67) Trey Stansell, Bobby Eaton, Wayne Tubbs, Scottie Hightower

 T2nd: (67) Ty Gosnell, Charlie Stone, Mike Johnson, Paul Wilson

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


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