BAGUIO CITY — Manila Southwoods produced another scintillating round and completed a “twinkill” by bagging the Fil and Am Championship titles at the close of the 72nd Fil-Am Men’s Invitational Sunday, Dec. 11, here.
The Fil crew of Southwoods made 128 points at the Baguio Country Club with Carl Jano Corpus leading the way with a one-under-par 60 for 37 points.
He got solid support from Jeff Jung (34), Gabriel Manotoc (27) and Kristoffer Arevalo (26) for a 72-hole total of 541 in the premier division.
Forest Hills finished runner up with 473 points after a 116 as Rodel Mangulabnan scored 30, Edison Tabalin and Iñigo Raymundo adding a pair of 29s and Joshua Buenaventura 28.
Team SPES, a rookie team in the world’s largest amateur tournament, checked in at third (104-465) followed by Januarius Golf (99-445), Time Cargo Logistics (105-429) and X1R-Tipsy Pig-Mizuno (103-422).
The Am side also saw Southwoods (138-517) winning by a huge margin over a youthful squad of Royal Northwoods (128-446). Valley Golf (127-433) and Riviera-Batangas Barakos (114-421) were third and fourth, respectively.