Columbia Country Club takes the Lathrop Cup
- SCGA photo
GREER, S.C. (November 20, 2018) - The team representing Columbia Country Club combined to shoot a total of 222 to win the 2018 edition of the SCGA’s Lathrop Cup.
Columbia Country Club was represented by professional Chris Sparrow and amateurs Eddie Hargett, Brad Krapfel, and Walter Odiorne.
Forest Lake Club represented by John Winterhalter, Bob Edens, Tim Babb, and Joseph Horne finished in second place with a 226 total.
In the Pro-Am portion of the event, Professional Rohan Allwood led his Mid Carolina Club team to victory with a final score of 131.
The 2018 SCGA Lathrop Cup was played on the par 71 - 6,175 yard Thornblade Club in Greer, SC. The field consisted of 22 teams playing in both the Lathrop Cup and the Lathrop Cup Pro-Am.
The Lathrop Cup is comprised of three amateurs over the age of 55 from the same club using the aggregate of their three scores to determine the Senior Club Championship of South Carolina. The Pro-Am portion of the event uses the best two balls of the group, including the club professional.
The Lathrop Cup is named after long time SCGA Executive Director Happ Lathrop.
ABOUT THE
The Lathrop Cup
The senior version of the SCGA's popular Trescott
Championship, the Lathrop Cup is a team event
comprised of members of the same golf club who
are
the age of 55 years and older. The three senior
amateurs combine their aggregate score from each
hole to compete for the Lathrop Cup.
During the course of play, a Pro-Am is also
conducted with the three amateurs and their Club
Professional (Club professional can be of any age)
using the best two gross balls per hole. The Lathrop
Cup is a great opportunity for members and their
Professional to spend a day together and compete
against other SCGA Member clubs throughout the
State.
View Complete Tournament Information