The September Couples Play was played on a spectacular Sunday, with over 80 players participating in this selected drive, alternate shot event. A buffet dinner was enjoyed after play. This event is held monthly all season long and will resume in May. Full results are listed below. (Prizes are in the form of merchandise credits):
Gross
1st Dale and Joyce Maunder 76 $100
2nd John Webb and Carleen Jones 80 $80
3rd Scott and Donna Horton 84 $65
Tie Len and Pat Buerhaus 84 $65
5th Robert and Margaret Gabrys 85 $50
Net
1st Mike and Faith Amarol 46 $100
2nd Mel Trimble and Debbie Meisel 49 $80
3rd Stewart and Linda Everngam 63 $70
4th Tom and Linda Speigel 64 $60
5th John and Cathy Kraus 65 $50
David Zorn Wins 46th Annual Club Championship
Under cloudy skies and cool temperatures, David Zorn shot rounds of 70-67-71 to win the 46th annual Pleasant Valley Club Championship by eight strokes over nearest competitor Chris Carpenter. Zorn led the event from the beginning. Carpenter mounted a charge the second day of play, shooting a 66. But Zorn posted a 67. By the thrid and final round, Zorn needed only to continue his steady play to win handily.
1st David Zorn 70-67-71=208
2nd Chris Carpenter 76-66-74=216
3rd Shaun McIntyre 76-70-72=218
4th Lucas Gemmill 71-74-79=224
5th Jim Quesenberry 81-74-72=227
6th Chris Rhein 80-72-78=230
Alex Hofstrand 78-75-77=230
Mark Fisher 79-78-73=230
First Flight
Gross
1st Ed Lesko 80-80-83=243
2nd Dave Sturgill 82-82=80=244
Net
1st John Hickey 70-70-74=214
2nd Bob Biser 74-70-74=218
Second Flight
Gross
1st Scott Leeper 80-82-88=250
2nd Bill Mattlin 77-89-91=257
Net
1st Paul Bane 71-67-77=215
2nd Frank Comer 76-72-70=218
Third Flight
Gross
1st Al Pollock 92-89-90=271
2nd Jan Keeney, Jr 90-89-96=275
Net
1st Greg Humble 69-73-77=219
2nd Dick Fogle 76-74-73=223
John Stitz 75-74-74=223
Stan Snodgrass Wins Senior Championship
Stan Snodgrass shot rounds of 79-75 to win the 2009 Senior Club Championship by one shot over Jim Quesenberry and Jan Keeney, Sr. Snodgrass has previously won the event three times ('91, '93, '94). He now also adds 2009 Super Senior Champion to his list of accomplishments, winning this event for players age 65 and older. In the net division, Scott Leeper shot handicap rounds of 65-67 to win by 6 strokes.
In the Super Senior Championship, net division, Bob Biser won by 2 strokes with handicap rounds of 74-70. Full Results are as follows:
SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
Gross
1st Stan Snodgrass 79-75=154
2nd Jan Keeney, Sr 79-76=155
Jim Quesenberry 81-74=155
4th Jim Walls 76-80=156
Net
1st Scott Leeper 65-67=132
2nd Kevin Case 72-70=142
Greg Humble 69-73=142
SUPER SENIOR DIVISION
Gross
1st Stan Snodgrass 79-75=154
Net
1st Bob Biser 74-70-144
2nd Larry Brugh 76-70=146
Ed Stogoski 73-73=146
Dick Wilson 76-70=146
Chris Rhein WIns Junior Championship
17-year old Chris Rhein posted a fine 72 in the second round of the Junior Club Championship to win the event by one stroke over fellow competitor, Alex Hofstrand. Rhein's two rounds were 80-72. Hofstrand won the net division with handicap scores of 74-71.
Parent-Child Event
Sixty adults and kids turned out to participate in the first annual nine-hole Adult-Junior golf event. Teams played selected drive, alternate shot format. The day dawned sunny and clear. The course was in great condition. A continental breakfast was enjoyed before the teams went out to play. A hot chicken buffet lunch was served after play. Some grandparents travelled over several states to be here for this event. A great time was had by all. The full results of all the competitions held that day are listed below:
Adults: Closest to the pin Bob Whitaker
Adults: Longest Drive Todd Bowings
Juniors: Closest to the pin Devin Moore
Juniors: Longest Drive Dillon Graham
1st Gross Tim and Justin Bishop 36
2nd Gross Thomas and Devin Moore 41
3rd Gross Jerry Deerstein and Nathan Senn 41
4th Gross Sean and Quinlan Toomey 42
!st Net Jason and Garrett Lowe 28
2nd Net Allison Kohler and Jack Owen 31
3rd Neet Marko and Ian Bourne 32
4th Net Rick and Johathan Koller 32
Two-Man Team Event
Twelve teams participated in the Two Man Team Event held on Saturday, July 25. Teams played Captain's Choice for the first six holes; Alternate shot for the next six holes and Combined total for the final six holes. The winning teams are listed below:
Gross Winners
1st Stan Snodgrass & Jim McCann 97 $100
2nd Lester Varner & Bob Hagee 100 $80
3rd Chris Carpenter & Larry Brugh 104 $60
Net Winners
1st Jim Walls & Steve Clark 88 $100
2nd Bill Ring & Dick Wilson 95 $80
3rd Ed Stogoski & Alex Hofstrand 97.5 $30
Tie Skip James & Larry Long 97.5 $30
Prizes are per team, and in the form of golf shop merchandise credit.
1st Doug and Karen Gipprich 64
2nd John and Gloria Kelly 66
3rd Fred and Fran Davidson 70
4th Carrol and Andrea Kouneski 71
Match Play Championship Results
A full field of 16 players participated in this year's Match Play Championship held over the glorious three-day Memorial Day weekend. The winners of the first round of matches continued on in the championship flight. The losers went on to compete in the consolation flight. Each flight was then narrowed down to four players and finally, after two rounds played on Saturday, to just two players in each flight.
By Monday afternoon, when the matches had all been played, it was ALEX HOFSTRAND who was victorious over KEVIN CASE. Alex won 1 up on the 18th hole. In the consolation flight, MIKE LINGENFELDER won over DICK WILSON 5&4. There were many excellent matches; Congratulations to all!
