Jeffrey Guan from Endeavour Sports HS has claimed his third consecutive NSW CHS and All Schools Championship by 7 shots with an with a total of 206 (10 under).
Starting four shots back at the start of the day, Will Moody of Wahroonga Adventist School’s (CIS) had closed the gap and was all tied with Guan at 7 under par through ten holes, but then dropped shots in the home stretch to finish at 3 under, while Guan picked up three birdies in the home stretch.
Chung-Ta Wu, Ed Procter and Shashank Koirala all finished at 2 under to finish tied at third.
HIGH SCHOOL GOLFERS PUT BEST FOOT FORWARD AT YAMBA
Concord HS's (Sydney North) Grace Lee was far too strong in the Girls Championship as she was the only girl to finish under par with an outstanding total of 211 (8 under) and 8 shots clear of Charlotte Perkins from Endeavour Sports HS who edged out Macquarie College's (CIS) Ella Scaysbrook on a count back for second place.
The Tony Stair Challenge was taken out by the CHS Team with a score of 2182.
Team members included (Girls) - Michelle Bang, Grace Lee, Ella Murray, Charlotte Perkins, Robyn Keen and Amy Squires. (Boys) - Joshua Todd, Chung-Ta Wu, Jeffrey Guan, Cameron Jackson, Ryan Cadle and Brodie Herring.
Boys OVERALL GROSS Leaderboard - CLICK HERE
Girls OVERALL GROSS Leaderboard - CLICK HERE
Tony Stair Challenge - CLICK HERE
Grace Lee excels in Yamba
Grace Lee of Concord HS (Sydney North) produced an impressive round of 68 (5 under) to extend her lead in the Girls Overall Championship by 5 shots over her closest rival Ella Scaysbrook of Macquarie College's (CIS).
Scaysbrook started her round slow turning 2 over par, but caught fire on her back nine coming home with 3 birdies and 1 eagle to card a great round of 70 (3 under) and Amy Squires of Tomaree HS (Hunter) surged up the leaderboard with a round of 70 (3 under).
In the Boys Championship, Jeffrey Guan of Endeavour Sports HS (Sydney East) carded another solid round of 68 (4 under) with five birdies and one bogey on his scorecard to sit at 9 under after 36 holes.
Wahroonga Adventist School's (CIS) and NSW State Junior team mate Will Moody who came in with a round of 70 (2 under) and will be hot on the leader's tail only sitting 4 shots back.
Ed Procter of Cranbrook School (CIS) currently sits in third place at 1 under.
The Top 16 golfers in both the Girls & Boys Championship will advance to play in Round 4 on Thursday.
Guan with an A+ start at NSW CHS and All Schools Champs
Defending Champion and NSW State Junior Representative Jeffrey Guan continues to impress leading the field at Yamba Golf & Country Club in the NSW CHS Golf Championships and All Schools Selection Trials.
Guan finished with a bogey free round of 67 (5 under) to be sitting on top of the leaderboard.
In the girls division, Charlotte Perkins will be looking to defend her crown, but NSW State Junior team mates Ella Scaysbrook and Lara Thomsen will be hot on her toes, as well as Hollie Fuller from South Grafton.
To view leaderboard, please find links below.
Boys OVERALL GROSS Leaderboard - CLICK HERE
Boys OVERALL NETT Leaderboard - CLICK HERE
Girls OVERALL GROSS Leaderboard - CLICK HERE
Girls OVERALL NETT Leaderboard - CLICK HERE
Tony Stair Challenge - CLICK HERE