WSGA Mid-Amateur Championship – August 11 – 13, 2023
Gabe Maier and Falinda Hall are the 2023 Mid-Amateur Champions
Gabe Maier (Cody) is the 2023 Mid-Amateur Champion. His 71, 69, 71 for a total of 211put him 9 strokes ahead of Brandon Williams (Cody). Brock Ehler (Cheyenne Country Club) finished in third place.
Falinda Hall (Cody) edged Teresa Eicher (Cody) for the Women’s Championship in a playoff that lasted 3 holes. Both players had a three-day total of 253.
Carol Butler (Cody) was the winner of the Women’s First Flight after scoring a total of 266. Rachelle Pearson (Gillette) finished in second place with a total of 292.
Mark Isakson (Sheridan) finished in 1st place in the First Flight with a three-day total of 228. In second place with a total of 237 was Dave Balling (Cody).
Sandy Routledge (Gillette) was the winner of the Second Flight with a total of 236. Eugene Routledge (Gillette) finished in second place with a total of 241.
Kerry Duncan (Pinedale) won the Third Flight after scoring a total of 267. Bobby Pearson (Gillette) finished in second place with a total of 270.
Parker Paxton, Ryker Lind, Sam Dolezal and Tate Nichols are represented Wyoming in the 51st Junior America’s Cup in Sparks Nevada. The event ended on August 3.
Parker Paxton finished the Junior Amierica’s Cup with scores of 70, 64, 69. His total of 203 (-10) earned him a tie for second place, just one stroke behind the individual winner. The Wyoming team finished in 14th place. 18 Teams participated.
Brian Spiva, Brandon Rideout and Waceyl Lym are the 2023 Three Person Scrambles Cahmpions
Jeff Vail, Michelle Rideout and Aaron Grosch(not Pictured) won the Mixed/Women’s Division.
Mike Watson, Dan Howlett,Terry Berg, Kevin Wall, Steve Baldwin and Philip Canaday Tied for 1st Place in the Men’s 1st Flight
Makiel Steensen, Wes Albertson, and Denny Robbins won the Men’s Second Flight.
The Pacific Coast Amateur is complete. The Wyoming Team finished in 7th Place (out of 15). Taj Sutherland 66, 78, 74, 72 (290). Jaren Calkins69, 70, 71, 66 (276), Mark Hagani 74, 70, 71, 73 (288)
Round 3 of the Girls Junior Americas Cup is complete. Erika Cook 82, 75, 85 (242). Samantha Spielman 84,73, 83 (240). Lily Nichols 88, 93, 98 (279). and Isabell Salas 90, 84,93 (267). The Wyoming Team finished 14th out of 18 Teams.