Moldovan and Campbell are both at 5-under 208 through 54 holes. Campbell, the second-round leader from Whitehouse, near Toledo, shot a third-round 71.
Moldovan, a two-time Division I state high school champion, opened with a bogey but caught fire midway through the front nine with a three-hole stretch of birdie-ace-birdie on his way to a 3-under 33.
It is gonna be a “barn burner” tomorrow for final round 2019 Ohio Amateur! Maxwell Moldovan planted himself in a tie for the lead with an “ACE” on #5 Moraine CC! 2nd round leader Luke Campbell keeping pace! 40 players at 223 -10 and under play final round pic.twitter.com/eSLe9fA4oC
— OhioGolf.org (@ohiogolf) July 11, 2019
Moldovan and Campbell, who played collegiately at Florida Atlantic, lead Scott Anderson of Columbus by one shot. Anderson carded a 5-under 66, the low round of the day.
Centerville’s Pete Samborsky, recent Lakota East grad Kyle Schmidt and University of Cincinnati golfer Clay Amlung are tied for fourth, four shots back at 212. Samborsky, the former golf coach at Wright State, shot an even-par 71. Schmidt, who will play collegiately at Dayton, carded a 70.
Two-time Ohio Am champ Robert Gerwin II of Cincinnati and Andrew Bailey of Cleveland are tied for seventh at even par.
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