Pawleys Island, SC – On August 5-7, 2022, Maryland competed in the 15th International Mid-Am Team Championship at True Blue Golf Club and Caledonia Golf & Fish Club. The team of Ryan McCarthy (Argyle CC), Charlie Winegardner (The Cannon Club), Brendan Kelly (Baltimore CC), and Billy Peel (Columbia CC) were able to overcome a 17-shot deficit on Sunday by shooting Final Round 15-under-par. Team Maryland’s overall score of 7-under-par tied First and Second Round leaders West Virginia, with the victory coming via a Final Round scorecard playoff.
Brendan Kelly led the team with an overall score of 4-under-par and finished in third place for the individual championship. Over the three days, Kelly tallied ten birdies and one eagle, with his best round coming on day three, where he shot 7-under-par. Charlie Winegardner finished T4 in the individual championship and shot 3-under-par. His best day also came on day three, where he shot 6-under-par, which included a 30-foot birdie putt on No. 18. Ryan McCarthy finished the championship at 1-over-par and T10 in the individual championship. McCarthy made four birdies on day three, one of which was a 50-foot birdie on No. 18, which led to a 2-under-par round. Billy Peel finished the championship a 7-over-par and finished T23 for the individual championship. After 54-holes, Maryland and West Virginia were in a tie for first place. The Championship was decided via a scorecard playoff between Peel and West Virginia’s Phillip Reale. Peel’s birdie on No. 18 sealed the win over West Virginia.
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