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Virginia Techโs Mark Lawrence Jr. claims 2020 Delta Dental State Open title
Read full article: Virginia Techโs Mark Lawrence Jr. claims 2020 Delta Dental State Open titleROANOKE, Va. โ Heโs been knocking on the door the past few years and on Saturday, it finally opened up for Mark Lawrence Jr. The Virginia Tech senior closed out the 2020 Delta Dental State Open with a final round score of 3-under 69. Lawrence finished with a three round total of 200, 16-under par, breaking the tournament record for lowest 54-hole total by four strokes. The next closest finisher was Salem native Justin Young, who finished the tournament with a score of 9-under par. 2020 was the seventh and final year the State Open was sponsored by Delta Dental and hosted at Ballyhack Golf Club.
Hokies Lawrence has lead after 1st round of State Open
Read full article: Hokies Lawrence has lead after 1st round of State OpenRoanoke, Va. The Delta Dental State Open teed off at Ballyhack Golf Club for likely the final time as the tournament is set to move next year. Virginia Techs Mark Lawrence Jr. is leading the way after firing a 63. Also in the field - the first woman to ever play in the State Open, Joanna Coe. After Fridays second round the field will be cut to the low 40 and ties for Saturdays third and final round. ), 38-40--78Kevin OConnor, PGA (Newport News), 38-40--78Mike Krulich (Blacksburg), 39-40--79Dean Sidoti, PGA (Midlothian), 41-38--79Jimmy Delp (Alexandria), 46-35--81
Delta Dental State Open preps for final year at Ballyhack
Read full article: Delta Dental State Open preps for final year at BallyhackROANOKE, Va. โ The Delta Dental State Open of Virginia is one of the most highly regarded tournaments in the Commonwealth. โThe contract ended with Ballyhack and Delta Dental. Weโre hoping to announce a sight shortly after the 2020 Delta Dental State Open of Virginia,โ said Guhl. 2019 Delta Dental State Open of Virginia Champion (VSGA)Jay Woodson became a 4-time winner in 2016 and Lanto Griffin birdied his way to victory in 2015 and has since earned a PGA Tour victory. As golfers get ready to tee off next week, theyโre hoping to save theyโre best for the last run at Ballyhack, which has been a hole-in-one for the Delta Dental State Open.