Vincent equals record to win Golfweek Conference Challenge

RISING Zimbabwean amateur golfer Scott Vincent equalled the Virginia Tech University record with an eight-under par-64 on Wednesday to win the Golfweek Conference Challenge, played at Spirit Hollow Golf Club in Burlington, Iowa, United States.

Vincent, who was recently named among the top 50 college golfers in the US by the respected Golf World Magazine, needed a 25-footer for birdie on the final hole to wrap up the best round of his college career.

Vincent’s 64 tied the record for the low round in school’s history.

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