Hilton Head Island’s Will Miles shot 1-under-par 71 on Friday and is tied for third and one shot off the lead heading into the final round of the 111th Southern Amateur Championship being played in Pinehurst, N.C.
Miles, a University of South Carolina standout, sits at 10-under through 54 holes on the Dogwood Course at the Country Club of North Carolina, one shot behind co-leaders Stoney Crouch and Lloyd Jefferson Go.
Bluffton’s Bryson Nimmer made a charge up the leaderboard Friday, shooting 68 to move up to a tie for 17th at 5-under.
The final round is scheduled to begin at 7:30 a.m. Saturday with Nimmer teeing off at 8:40 and Miles following in the penultimate group at 9:20.