Jones takes top honors on Lake Wylie
Sharp winning co-angler
Boater Parks Jones Jr. of York, S.C., caught a 10-bass total weighing 26 pounds, 6 ounces Sept. 11-12 to win $4,943 in the BFL South Carolina Division Super Tournament on Lake Wylie.
Rounding out the top 10 boaters:
2nd: Britt Myers, Lake Wylie, S.C., 10 bass, 23-13, $2,471
3rd: Michael Anders, Pelzer, S.C., 10 bass, 23-1, $1,648
4th: Calvin Jones, Raeford, N.C., 10 bass, 22-8, $1,153
5th: William Smith, Moncks Corner, S.C., 10 bass, 22-1, $989
6th: Greg Rikard, Leesville, S.C., 10 bass, 21-1, $906
7th: Tracy Pope, Lancaster, S.C., eight bass, 19-1, $824
8th: Eddie Herlong Sr., Prosperity, S.C., eight bass, 18-2, $741
9th: James Buchanan, Monroe, N.C., seven bass, 17-11, $659
10th: Michael Peach, Heath Springs, S.C., seven bass, 15-15, $577
Sharp winning co-angler
Calvin Sharp of Round O, S.C., caught a 10-bass total weighing 21 pounds, 10 ounces Sept. 11-12 to win $2,471 in the Co-angler Division.
Rounding out the top 10 co-anglers:
2nd: Bryan New, Belmont, N.C., seven bass, 18-10, $1,236
3rd: Scott Peavy, Lugoff, S.C., seven bass, 17-14, $822
4th: D.J. McEachern, Columbia, S.C., seven bass, 16-3, $577
5th: Alan Frazer, Concord, N.C., seven bass, 15-5, $494
6th: Jim Hasseler, Maggie Valley, N.C., seven bass, 14-13, $453
7th: Clint Jackson, Enoree, S.C., six bass, 13-11, $412
8th: Kyle Ricker, Easley, S.C., five bass, 11-14, $371
9th: Eddy Morgan, Charlotte, N.C., five bass, 11-11, $330
10th: Jeff Rikard, Leesville, S.C., five bass, 9-12, $288
Coming up
The next BFL South Carolina Division tournament, the Regional Championship, is scheduled for Oct. 14-16 on Lake Guntersville in Scottsboro, Ala. The top 40 boaters and 40 co-anglers from the LBL, Volunteer, Music City and South Carolina divisions have qualified for the Regional Championship, where the top six boaters and top six co-anglers will advance to the BFL All-American.
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