Iowa PGA Pro-Junior Team Results-
Iowa City, IA – Winners crowned in the Iowa PGA Pro-Junior played on July 19, 2021, at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City, IA. Teams for Iowa PGA Pro-Junior were comprised of one Professional and three Juniors amateurs competing in an 18-Hole, Individual Low Pro and Team 2 Best balls of 4 gross.
Iowa PGA Professional Mike Hall of St. Andrews Golf Course and his team of Gannon Hall, Reid Hall and Carter Vanderzee won the Senior Boys Team Division (ages 14-17) with a team total of 11-under-par 133. Sean McCarty of Brown Deer Golf Club and his team of Jack McCarty, Zach McCarty and J.J. Grimm finished second in the Senior Boys Team Division with a 6-under-par 138. Bryan Luedtke of Bunker Links Golf Course and his team of Jason Runbom, Carson Hopping and Ben Templeton finished behind them in third place with a 4-under-par 140. Click here to view full Senior Boys Division results.
Tracy Vest of Blue Top Ridge Golf Course and his team Will Feagler, Winston Fan and Will Stoakes won the Junior Boys Team Division (ages 13 & Under) with a team total of 4-over-par 148. John Panek of Davenport Country Club and his team of Zander Panek, Jack Collins and Drew Pogue finished in second in the Junior Boys Team Division with a 7-over-par 151. John Bermel of Pheasant Ridge Golf Course and his team Drew Larimer, Gavin Clark and Grant Fredricksen finished behind them in third place with a 16-over-par 160. Click here to view full Junior Boys Division results.
The Senior Girls Division (ages 14-17) was won by Jeff Schmid of Brown Deer Golf Club and his team of Lily Schmid, Morgan Rupp and Brooklyn Lee. The first-place finishers carded 4-over-par 148. Brian Johnson of Elmcrest Country Club and his team of Ava Kline, Addison Berg and Jane Petersen finished in second in the Senior Girls Division with a 5-over-par 149. Brian Wernimont of Brown Deer Golf Club and his team Bella Pettersen, Mariana Lehnertz and Ashley Nadeau finished behind them in third place with a 12-over-par 156. Click here to view full Senior Girls Division results.
The Junior Girls Division (ages 13 & Under) was won by JR Millar of Lake Bracken Country Club and his team Taylor Herchenroder, Ella Herchenroder and Grace Herchenroder. The first-place finishers carded 20-over-par 164. Click here to view full Junior Girls Division results.
In addition to the team event, the Iowa PGA Pro-Junior featured individual competitions for the Open, Senior and Super Senior Divisions.
Darin Fisher of The Preserve on Rathbun Lake claimed first place in the Open Division with a 4-under-par 68. Fisher carded birdies on holes 1, 5, 6, 7 and 11 including a bogey on hole 15. Runner-up McCarty carded 2-under-par 69.
Schmid took home first place in the Senior Division with a 2-under-par 70. Schmid recorded birdies on holes 2, 10, 11, 12, 14 and 16; bogeys on holes 9 and 18 including a double bogey on hole 7. Bermel and Jeff Smith of Harvest Point Golf Course tied for runner-up in the Senior Division. Bermel and Smith all carded even -par scores of 72.
Smith won the Super Senior Division with an even-par 72. Smith carded birdies on holes 3, 11, 15 and 16; bogeys on holes 1 and 17 including a double bogey on hole 9. Runner-up Mike Hall of St. Andrews Golf Course carded 7-over-par 79.
The Iowa PGA would like to the PGA Director of Golf Jeff Moore, PGA Golf Instructor SGM (ret.) Jim Dickerson III and the entire Finkbine Golf Course staff for their support in hosting the Iowa PGA Pro-Junior event.
The next event on the 2020 Iowa PGA Tour schedule is the Junior-Senior Draw. Registration for this event closes July 20, 2021. Click here to register.
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