Three Way Tie for First Junior-Senior Draw–
Burlington, Iowa – The teams of JR Millar of Lake Bracken Country Club and Jeff Smith of Harvest Point Golf Course; Tracy Vest of Lake House Sports and Paul DelVecchio of Crow Valley Golf Club; Dillon Baker of Finkbine Golf Course and Judd Gibb of Hanson’s Custom Golf all tied for first place in the Junior-Senior Draw Presented by Maui Jim, Monday, July 31 at Spirit Hollow Golf Course. All teams turned in an 6-under-par 66.
Teams for Junior-Senior Draw were comprised of two Iowa Section PGA Professionals competing in a one best ball of 2 gross.
Chad Proehl hole in one on hole #12 from 159 yards using a 8 iron. Witnessed by Jacob Shultz, Brian Wernimont & Ben Montgomery. His 14th HIO to go along with 3 double eagles. Congratulations Proehl!
In addition to the team event, the Iowa PGA Junior-Senior Draw featured individual competitions for the Open, Senior and Super Senior Divisions.
Proehl of Sugar Creek Golf Club claimed first place in the Open Division & Senior Division with a 5-under-par 67. Proehl carded birdies on holes 5, 8, 10 and 17; a hole in one on 12 including a double bogey on hole 13. Runner-up Sean McCarty of Brown Deer Golf Club and Vest both turned in 3-under-par 69 in the Open and Senior Division.
Smith won the Super Senior Division with a 2-under-par 70. Runner-up Life Member Joe Burlington turned in even-par 72.
The Iowa PGA would like to thank PGA Head Professional Brian Lorenz and the entire Spirit Hollow Golf Course staff for hosting this event. Special thanks to Presenting Sponsor Maui Jim for sponsoring this event.
The next event on the 2023 Iowa PGA Tour schedule is the Genesis Pro-Am – Davenport Country Club Event. Registration for this event closes August 1, 2023. Click here to register.
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