By Sandy Anderberg
The Greenbelt Junior Golf Association held a tournament at the CCC on June 9 with 46 junior golfers from kindergarten to high school in attendance.
Golfers from Clarendon, Roaring Springs, Childress, Memphis, Shamrock, Quanah and Wellington are part of the Association and will host tournaments this summer for the golfers. Clarendon was the first tournament of the season and the next one will be held in Quanah on Monday, June 16.
In the high school division, Kade and Bryce Parker competed and finished second and third place. Local fourth grader Madison Smith finished second in the 4th-5th grade division with a score of 33 for five holes. Carl Thornton turned in a score of 35 in the 4th-5th grade boys division and tied with Kason Mathews from Quanah. After the chip off, Thornton finished in third place. In the K-3rd grade boys division Isaiah Jaloma from Quanah took the top spot with a score of 19 for four holes. Cash Hightower from Childress was second, Drew Glass from McLean was third and Micah Armstrong was fourth with a 26. K-3rd girls: Hannah Gaylor, Childress, was first with a 23, Laila Taylor, Childress, second with a 26, Colee Cox, Childress, third with a 26, and Maggie Cook, Memphis, fourth with a 28. In the fourth and fifth grade boys division, Gaitlin Goad, Wheeler, was first with a 27, Gavin Arnold, Spur, second with a 34, Thornton 3rd, and Mathews 4th. Jayda Jameson from Childress was first in the girl’s division with a 33, Smith was 2nd, and Savannah Raloe from Childress was third with a 35.
More information about the Greenbelt Junior Golf Association can be found on the Greenbelt Golf Association Facebook page.
Eighteen three person teams competed in the Three Person Scramble last weekend and the threesome of Savard, McWhorter, and Chick turned in the top score of 119 for the 36-hole event to take first place in the Championship flight.
Majors, Majors, and Vance finished second in the Championship flight at 121 and the team of Conrad, Berends, and Berends took third with a score of 122.
Kyle Hatch, Leigh Ann Ward, and Bland took the top spot in the first flight with a score of 130. Steve Gray, Gene Rogers, and Kevin Roberson finished second at 132 and Mark Ward, Hatch, and Kenna Johnson came in third with a 133.
The second flight winner was the team of Jr. Rodriguez, Jesse Lincycomb, and Joel Horn with a 132. The teams of Tom Stauder, George Leathers, and Gail Leathers tied for second and third with Barker, Paronto, and Snelgrooes with a 136.
Kevin Wood won the longest putt on number nine at a distance of 11’6″ and Delbert McWhorter was closest to the pin on number fifteen at 6’9″. Tom Stauder won the weekly men’s game with a 78, while shooting under his age of 80 years old. Don Hinton won low net with a 66. Gail Leathers won low gross on Thursday with an 85 and Gayle Rogers won low net with a handicapped score of 70.
The Friday night scramble was won by Kevin Roberson, Gayle Roberson, Gene Rogers, and Gayle Rogers at three under par. The other two teams came in at two under.
There will be a Night Scramble June 14 with the first nine holes being played in the light of the day and the final nine holes being played in the dark with special light-up equipment. You may call the Pro Shop to enter.
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