Herold and Burkhart Claim Wire-to-Wire Players Four-Ball Title
BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. – Zachary Herold of Lexington and Dane Burkhart of Aiken went wire-to-wire in this year’s edition of the Players Four-Ball Championship, firing rounds of 65 and 67 to secure the championship by two shots. The side notched 14 birdies over two days to finish at twelve-under par. Finishing two shots behind were Connor Fahey of Wellford and Jake Miller of Anderson at ten-under-par.
In the First Flight, Michael Sims (Lexington) and Zach McLain (Gilbert) also held onto their flight lead and won after rounds of 72 and 69 gave them a three-under-par finish.
In the Second Flight, Travis Smith and Jordan Jay, both from Greenwood, vaulted themselves into first place after their even-par round of 72 today gave them a four-over-par finish. The side’s late birdie on hole #10 gave them a cushion to finish atop the flight.
The field was split into three flights based on first round scores.
For more information about the SCGA Players Four-Ball Championship including detailed scoring, pairings, and results – 42nd SCGA Players Four-Ball Championship
The 2026 SCGA Players Four-Ball Championship was played at Columbia Country Club on a par 72, 6,783 yard layout. The field consisted of 38 two-man teams playing Best Ball format conducted over thirty-six holes. The Players Four-Ball Championship is in its 42nd year of existence.
In the First Flight, Michael Sims (Lexington) and Zach McLain (Gilbert) also held onto their flight lead and won after rounds of 72 and 69 gave them a three-under-par finish.
In the Second Flight, Travis Smith and Jordan Jay, both from Greenwood, vaulted themselves into first place after their even-par round of 72 today gave them a four-over-par finish. The side’s late birdie on hole #10 gave them a cushion to finish atop the flight.
The field was split into three flights based on first round scores.
For more information about the SCGA Players Four-Ball Championship including detailed scoring, pairings, and results – 42nd SCGA Players Four-Ball Championship
The 2026 SCGA Players Four-Ball Championship was played at Columbia Country Club on a par 72, 6,783 yard layout. The field consisted of 38 two-man teams playing Best Ball format conducted over thirty-six holes. The Players Four-Ball Championship is in its 42nd year of existence.
