Kenyan Greg Snow disposed Deo Akope, firing a blistering round of 3 under par 68 to inch closer to claiming the KCB Pro-Am tour final at the par 71 Nyali Golf and Country Club in Mombasa this morning.
Snow who was lying 9th overall on Day 1 and two strokes off the early leader Akope on day 2 however the Kenyan produced impressive round of 3 under par 68 yesterday to inch closer to the coveted Grand Finale honours with a 7 stroke advantage over Akope at penultimate stage.
Snow had his campaign effectively sewn up when Akope wrapped up his day 3 campaign with a disappointing round of 6 over par 77 gross.
The new leader now leads the pack with a score of 1 under par 212 gross.
“It’s such a good feeling, I started off badly on Day 1 with five over but I’m happy that I have improved considerably as the tournament progressed. Apart from bad pin position on the first two days all seems to be well.”
Uganda’s other players Phillip Kasozi, shot a round of 7 over par 78 gross and is lying tied for 15th with 229 while Dennis Anguyo and Vicent Byamukama are 18th and tied for 19 with 9 over 80 gross and 8 over par 79 gross with 231 and 232 respectively.
Long hitting Dismas Indiza who has had a bad outing in the coast tour is lying third on 8 over par 220 gross.
Brian Njoroge has dropped to fourth place on 12 over par 221.
KCB Pro-Am tour final
Top Ten
Round 3 Leaderboard
1. G. Snow 76, 68, 68 (212)
2. D. Akope 69, 73, 77 (219)
3. D. Indiza 74, 74, 72 (220)
4. B. Njoroge 71, 74, 78 (221)
5. T. Omuli 77, 73, 72 (222)
6. D. Odhiambo 80, 67, 76 (223)
7. K. Timbe 77, 74, 72 (223)
8. E. Ooko 75, 75, 74 (224)
9. R. Charania 71, 77, 78 (226)
10. N. Rokoine 79, 72, 75 (226)