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Fisher wins 2012 Riverside Amateur
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MASON, W.Va. — Tim Fisher sank a 10-foot birdie putt on the final hole Sunday to win the 2012 Riverside Amateur Golf Tournament by one stroke.

Fisher — a native of Staats Mill (W.Va.) — shot a two-day total of 141, which ended up being one shot better than runner-up Austin Root (142) of Williamstown. Ryan Norris (143) of Letart Falls, Mitch Roush (145) of Mason, and Mike Haynes (146) of Gallipolis rounded out the top-five spots in the championship flight.

Fisher posted respective rounds of 69 and 72 during the two-day event, while Root posted an opening round of 73 before finishing strong with a 69 on Day Two.

This year’s Riverside Amateur had a total of 94 entries making up the championship flight and three flights according to USGA Handicaps.

Gary Murrey of Jackson won the First Flight championship with a two-day effort of 147, while P.J. Gibbs of New Haven captured the Second Flight title with a winning tally of 155. Brad Jarrett of Charleston won the Third Flight championship with a two-day total of 165.

Championship Flight

1. Tim Fisher (141)

2. Austin Root (142)

3. Ryan Norris (143)

4. Mitch Roush (145)

5. Mike Haynes (146)

6. Cory Hosher (148)

t7. John Ridenour, Caleb Copley, Trent Roush, David Reed, Jeremy Vallet (149)

First Flight

1. Gary Murrey (147)

2. Bud Tate (151)

3. Tyler Batey (152)

Second Flight

1. P.J. Gibbs (152)

2. Tom Cremeans (155)

3. Ron Ellis (161)

Third Flight

1. Brad Jarrett (165)

2. Fred Bryant (170)

3. Mike Wolfe (176)



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