Youth prevails at City Open Golf
A pair of high school seniors won top honors at this weekend's Owatonna City Open. Peter Jones of OHS and Sophie Hill of Shattuck St. Marys captured the titles.
In-coming Owatonna High School senior, and future Golden Gopher, Peter Jones won the City Open for the first time with a 147 over the two days at Owatonna Country Club(73) and Brooktree(74). Jones held a three shot lead over Tanner Grimmius after the opening round. Grimmius shot 73 on Sunday to finish two strokes behind Jones. Denver Diersen shot a 156. Recent Huskies graduate Ted Urch was fourth with 157. Chris Norbury shot 159. 2013 champ Chad Hacker finished sixth with a 160.
Sophie Hill repeated as champion of the women's flight, shooting 78-80=158 for a one shot win over 2014 OHS graduate Kenzie Soukup (80-79=159). Sue Erickson was third (84-87=159). Pat Blaha (183) and Taylor Christensen (187) round out the top five.
CHAMPIONSHIP | |||
PETE JONES | 73 | 74 | 147 |
TANNER GRIMMIUS | 76 | 73 | 149 |
DENVER DIERSEN | 81 | 75 | 156 |
TED URCH | 83 | 74 | 157 |
CHRIS NORBURY | 78 | 81 | 159 |
CHAD HACKER | 84 | 76 | 160 |
SCOTT SUMMER | 79 | 82 | 161 |
JEFF HALL | 85 | 77 | 162 |
DAVE JOHNSON | 81 | 84 | 165 |
DAVE HANNA | 80 | 86 | 166 |
MIKE ROESNER | 81 | 85 | 166 |
DAVE CAMERON | 79 | 88 | 167 |
DEREK RESSLER | 82 | 85 | 167 |
VICTOR PETERSON | 85 | 82 | 167 |
TOM HEISLER | 84 | 84 | 168 |
ELI SCHROEDER | 91 | 77 | 168 |
ANDREW WALL | 85 | 86 | 171 |
JASON THOMPSON | 89 | 83 | 172 |
COOPER HAGER | 91 | 82 | 173 |
RON MAST | 86 | 90 | 176 |
BRETT MEGER | 89 | 89 | 178 |
Cole Butler | 93 | 90 | 183 |
TYLER JENKINS | 103 | 97 | 200 |
WOMEN'S FLIGHT | |||
SOPHIE HILL | 78 | 80 | 158 |
KENZIE SOUKUP | 80 | 79 | 159 |
SUE ERICKSON | 84 | 87 | 171 |
PAT BLAHA | 95 | 88 | 183 |
TAYLOR CHRISTENSEN | 91 | 96 | 187 |
BECKY VICK | 98 | 95 | 193 |
MARIA ROGERS | 106 | 106 | 212 |
1st FLIGHT | |||
BARRY BENTLEY | 80 | 81 | 161 |
PERRY KYTOLA | 84 | 78 | 162 |
DEAN BRAGET | 80 | 85 | 165 |
AL BEDNAR | 85 | 87 | 172 |
MIKE ELHERT | 89 | 83 | 172 |
MILT TAYLOR | 85 | 89 | 174 |
AL MACIUS | 88 | 89 | 177 |
Mark Lysne | 88 | 92 | 180 |
JASON MAYER | 89 | 91 | 180 |
ESMAIEL TORABPOUR | 94 | 88 | 182 |
MARK PLACE | 89 | 96 | 185 |
Terry Strand | 94 | 92 | 186 |
DALE SIMON | 98 | 89 | 187 |
JASON IACOVINO | 106 | 89 | 195 |
2nd FLIGHT | |||
MARLY KATH | 78 | 86 | 164 |
NEAL STEFFENSON | 89 | 93 | 182 |
Dale Ulrich | 93 | 97 | 190 |
JIM BUZICK | 94 | 97 | 191 |
ERIC KRUEGER | 91 | 101 | 192 |
PAUL TRAUTMAN | 93 | 99 | 192 |
Tim Ulrich | 94 | 98 | 192 |
BRUCE WESTPAHL | 93 | 104 | 197 |
BOB HOWELL | 100 | 103 | 203 |
3rd FLIGHT | |||
KARL SEEWALD | 88 | 90 | 178 |
KIETH BANGS | 88 | 90 | 178 |
STEVE PHELPS | 89 | 90 | 179 |
SAM HAGER | 88 | 92 | 180 |
TERRY WARNER | 87 | 99 | 186 |
MIKE MEGER | 88 | 102 | 190 |
MARK OLBERDING | 90 | 100 | 190 |
TOM SHEA | 98 | 109 | 207 |
RON SHAW | 104 | 105 | 209 |
4TH FLIGHT | |||
PAUL GRANNES | 87 | 88 | 175 |
CRAIG HARRIS | 89 | 98 | 187 |
JORDAN LUDEWIG | 93 | 96 | 189 |
MARK CASHMAN | 95 | 100 | 195 |
STEVE GRAFF | 88 | 109 | 197 |
JOE MATZKE | 93 | 108 | 201 |
MATT HOUSE | 105 | 96 | 201 |
ROD SPURGEON | 95 | 107 | 202 |
JOHN KNIEFEL | 100 | 102 | 202 |
PHIL WRIGHT | 110 | 123 | 233 |
DAN WAGNER | 95 | WD | WD |
5th FLIGHT | |||
JEFF WAAGE | 96 | 99 | 195 |
ADAM BERTRAM | 93 | 103 | 196 |
JOE HEEGARD | 108 | 95 | 203 |
JOSH TALAMANTOS | 97 | 109 | 206 |
MARK PEARSON | 106 | 104 | 210 |
AL KETNER | 94 | 119 | 213 |
TONY CAYWOOD | 101 | 112 | 213 |
PHIL WATER | 106 | 107 | 213 |
JIM VAN REETH | 101 | 116 | 217 |
Dave Peterson | 127 | 114 | 241 |
DAVID WEEKS | 110 | WD | WD |