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Edwards sweeps blitz
Patrick Edwards
Patrick Edwards captured three straight medalist awards this past week at Cherokee Rose Country Club during the Jake Blitz held every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday.

Patrick Edwards, the current Men’s Champion at Cherokee Rose Country Club played strong throughout the week capturing three straight medalist awards during the Jake Blitz. Edward’s fired a 4-under 67 on Saturday to claim low score honors and then followed with  pair of 73’s to take the other two blitz awards.

Jeff Pierce won high points with +9 on Wednesday with Daniel Dayutis +5 grabbing Sunday. Edwards won overall points on Saturday during his 4-under round with +8.

The Cherokee Rose Country Club Jake Blitz is held every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday.  Sign up times end at 8:30 am on Wednesday and Saturday with start time at 9:00 am. Sign up time ends at 12:30 pm on Sunday with start at 1:00 pm. Golfers are paired into groups and are on a points system. Course members and the public are invited to play. For more information contact Cherokee Rose Country Club at (912) 876-5503.


Wednesday, April 21: 39 Golfers

Medalist –

 Patrick Edwards 73

Front Nine – 

Justin Wiggin +8 1/2

Back Nine – Jeff Pearce +4

Overall – Jeff Pearce +9

Par Threes – Arthur Stewart, Jake Umholtz, Jason Perry, Malio Tauave


Saturday, April 24: 39 Golfers

Medalist – Patrick Edwards 67

Front Nine – Bob Puckett, Jan Umholtz, Micah Chandler, Patrick Edwards, Rick Lovelady (All +4)

Back Nine – Arthur Stewart, Thomas Ribass (Both +5)

Overall – 

Patrick Edwards +8

Par Threes – Dale Rowe, Dwayne Rye, Marty Smalley, Patrick Edwards


Sunday, April 25: 24 Golfers

Medalist – 

Patrick Edwards 73

Front Nine – Art Mathabel +6

Back Nine – 

Tom Egner +3 ½

Overall – Daniel Dayutis +5

Par Threes – Bubba Wiggins, Julian Hodges, Leroy Strickland, Tammy Ballance


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