Area Golf Notes: Asheboro’s Parks places second in N.C. Super Senior

ROCKY MOUNT — Charlie Parks of Asheboro was the runner-up in the North Carolina Super Senior Championship’s 70-and-older division last month.

Parks shot rounds of 73 and 76 for a 5-over-par total of 149 at Benvenue Country Club. That left him behind Graham’s Mike Roshelli, who had 74 and 72.

Parks was the winner of the 2024 Carolinas Super Senior.

There were 48 entrants. Ed Donlin of Concord and William Boles of Wilson tied for third place with 152s.

In the 65-and-older division, Randall Sullins of Claremont was the champion with a pair of 72s for even-par 144. Paul Simson of Raleigh and Steve Sharpe of Greensboro tied for second at 145. There were 47 entrants.

Kidd competes in Carolinas Senior Amateur

At Fayetteville, Liberty’s Steve Kidd had a solid showing in the Carolinas Senior Amateur last month. Kidd tied for 49th place as one of 60 golfers to advance beyond the cut. He had rounds of 76, 76 and 78 for 14-over 230 at Highland Country Club.

John O’Brien of Columbia, South Carolina, defeated Huntersville’s Joe Jaspers on the fourth playoff hole. O’Brien and Jaspers posted 3-under 213s through regulation.