Former ECU golfer Varner III is in the top six at The Masters
HV3 tees off at 2:30 PM Saturday
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Published: Apr. 8, 2022 at 4:17 PM EDT
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Former ECU golfer Harold Varner III is in the hunt at the Masters after completing 36 holes. Varner shot a one under par, 71 for the second straight day. His debut at the Augusta National tournament has been strong. He nearly made a hole-in-one on 16 this afternoon.
Harold finishes tied for 6th. He will be in the third to last group on Saturday teeing off at 2:30 PM. He will play with defending champion Hideki Matsuyama. World #1 Scottie Scheffler went -5 on Friday. He ties for the biggest 36-hole lead at The Masters up by 5 strokes on the field at -8.
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