Kelly Silver at GAO Champions Tournament
Chatham’s Austin Kelly put in an impressive round Wednesday at Wildfire Golf Club near Lakefield, Ontario, to take the silver medal at the Golf Association of Ontario Men’s Champion of Champions tournament.
Kelly, who is the Maple City Country Club champion, carded a two under par 70 to pick up the silver medal, only one stroke behind tournament champion Daley Byles of Barrie.
Coming off his Junior year at Miami University, as a member of the Redhawks Men’s golf team, Kelly was the Redhawks top finisher in three of their twelve tournaments this year, including a 4th place finish at the NYX Hoosier Invitational in Indiana.
Playing at Briars Golf Club in Jackson’s Point, fellow Maple City Country Club champion Mackenzie Butzer also put in an impressive performance on the women’s side, placing 4th after shooting a +7, 78.
Julia Hodgson of Unionville won the women’s Golf Association of Ontario Champion of Champions tournament with an even par 71.