2010 Tournament Results

GH Finishes Strong in First Citizens Junior Golf Tour Championship

The championship for the First Citizens Junior Golf Tour was held on Tuesday, August 10, at Spring Creek Golf Course.  This was the 10th and final tournament of this tour in the 2010 season. 

Congratulations to Caleb Martin who finished high in the standings for the Boys 14-15 Year Old Division. 

Logan Yates shot a 76 to win both the individual title and 'Player of the Year' awards in the Boys 12-13 Year Old Division. 

In the Boys 9-11 Year Old Division, Austin Crenshaw placed second overall, followed closely by Isaiah Boucher in third.

Click here to read more about the First Citizens Tour. 
 

Women's Tuesday Night League Results

Congratulations to the Gold Team for winning the regular season!  Members of the Gold Team are Bobbie Locker, Mary Cave, Linda Lewicki, Jane Fleming, Carolyn Daly, Amy Whittington, Marcia Canada, and Beth Eddins.

The League Tournament Championship was played on Sunday, August 15.  The Blue Team won this 18-hole event!  Congratulations to Anne Scott, Jennifer Morris, Pat Crigler, Sue Ellen Breeden, Yancey Harrison, Frances Clore, Tara Harrison and Kelly J. Shifflett on their win!

 

Weston Eklund Captures Jefferson Cup - August 8

GH golfer and rising redshirt sophomore on Radford University's golf team, Wes Eklund shot rounds of 67 - 71 - 70 to win the 2010 Jefferson Cup match.  The 3-day tournament was held at the par 72 Birdwood Golf Course, Aug 6 - 8.  Eklund started his final round at 6-under par and finished at 8-under for what is thought to be a Jefferson Cup record 208.    Congratulations, Wes!

 

Lauren Eklund Wins Reines City Championship - August 8

Lauren Eklund, GH golfer and rising junior at Albemarle High School, won the Reines Jewelers Women's City Championship by 12 strokes, posting a two-day total of 147.  The event was held at the par-70 Meadowcreek Golf Course in Charlottesville.  This was the second time in 3 years Lauren has won this event. 

GH golfer Bobbie Locker placed second in the event, shooting impressive rounds of 78 - 81.  Fellow GH golfer, Jennifer Morris, shot 87 - 78 to win second place in the first flight.  Greene Hills was well represented at this event.  Other golfers participating include Sara J. Haney, Abby MacBride, and Linda Lewicki.   

Men's Thursday Night League Results 

The championship round of the Men's Thursday Night League was held Sunday, August 8, between the Yellow and the Red teams.  Congratulations to the Yellow Team for winning the championship.  The players on the Yellow team are:  Blake Dudding, Rick Smith, Mike Duvall, Mark Arsenault, Bill Cave, Leo Kennon, Jerry Worley, and Bill Crigler.

The Red team won the regular season championship.  Congratulations to Steve Ripley, Billy Fitzgerald, Jack Hardgrove, Greg Lamb, Ed Laliberte, Pat Beauregard, Max Booe and Norm Pearson.

Adult/Youth Tournament - August 7

19 teams participated in this annual event.  Everyone had a great time and it's obvious that there's lots of young golfing talent at Greene Hills. 

CHAMPIONS:  Jason Bell and David Bell - 71

15 - 18 Age Division:
Low Gross:  Caleb Martin and Tim Martin - 79
Low Net:  Brian Snow and Phillip Snow - 66

12 - 14 Age Division:
Low Gross:  Logan Yates and Dwayne Yates - 73
Low Net:  Austin Kelliher and Kay Nichol - 58

11 & Under Age Division:
Low Gross:  Austin Crenshaw and Chuck Crenshaw - 36
Low Net:  Lance Tate and Debbie Brown - 26

Closest to Pin:
11 & Under:  Austin Crenshaw 21 ' 1"
12 - 14:  Logan Yates 9' 10"
15 - 18:  Brian Snow 5' 7"
Adult: Dwayne Yates 22' 6"

Longest Drive:
11 & Under:  Austin Crenshaw
12 - 14:  Logan Yates
15 - 18:  Caleb Martin
Adult:  Ron Morris

 

August Couples 9-Hole Scotch4Some

In spite of the high temperatures, 21 teams participated in this event.  The winners were:

GROSS:
Blake Dudding and Debbie Brown  - 36

NET:
1st: Jacob Quier and Sara D. Haney - 31.5
2nd: Vince Kelliher and Vee Tull - 31.5
3rd:  Tom Wilson and Kay Wilson - 32.5

GH Wins Ladies League of Virginia

Congratulations to the GH Ladies for another stellar season!  The Virginia League consists of 10 teams from Northern and Central Virginia for golfers whose handicaps are less than 20. Greene Hills was the 2008 league winner and finished 3rd in the league in 2009.  GH members participating in this league were Alexa Boucher, Debbie Brown, Jeannette Deavers, Betty Eheart, Debbie Estes, Sara J. Haney, Linda Lewicki, Bobbie Locker, Kay Nichol, and Anne Scott.

Final Standings for the 2010 Ladies Golf League of Virginia:

1.  Greene Hills - 262
2.  Lee's Hill - 254.5
3.  Fredericksburg - 251.5
4.  Lake of the Woods - 251
5.  Fauquier Springs - 242.5
6.  Montclair - 239.5
7.  Piedmont - 239
8.  Culpeper - 229.5
9.  Forest Greens - 229.5
10 Fawn Lake  - 227

 

VSGA Youth Championship

The 4th VSGA Youth Championship was held at Independence Golf Club in Midlothian, VA on August 4 -5.  With a record 54 participants, the field was divided by age group.  Congratulations to Austin Crenshaw who shot a 91-82 to take 2nd place in the Boys 10-11 division.  And congratulations, also, to Logan Yates, who shot a two-day total 167 to finish 14th in the Boys 12-13 division.  Greene Hills continues to be well-represented in tournament play throughout the state.

 

Moyers Wins Berth in US Amateur

Greene Hills golfer Mikey Moyers easily won medalist honors in sectional qualifying for the 2010 US Amateur Golf Championship.  Moyers, a WMHS graduate and rising sophomore at Virginia Tech, shot a 36-hole total of five-under-par 139 at the 6,862-yard, par 72 Birdwood Golf Course on Monday, August 2.  The US Amateur will be played Aug. 23-29 at Chambers Bay in University Place, Washington.

In the qualifying event at Birdwood, Moyers shot a 2-under-par 70 in the morning, followed by a 69 in the afternoon to win medalist honors by 3 strokes.  This will be his first appearance in the US Amateur.

LGA-Sponsored Mixed Shamble - July 10

36 players joined in the fun for this Mixed Shamble event.  The format was:  6 holes 1 best ball net shamble, 6 holes 2 best ball net shamble, and 6 holes of Captain's Choice. 

1st Place with a score of 76:
Bobbie Locker, Greg Lamb, Ron Deavers, and Emma McDaniel 

2nd Place with a score of 77:
Earl Morris, Debbie Estes, Tom Linkous, and Jane Fleming

Closest to Pin:
#6 Ladies Only - Debbie Estes  7' 3 1/2"
#18 Men Only - Terry Krull  4' 7"

Independence Day Flag Tournament

Results of our July 4th Flag Tournament:

1st - David Thompson  12' 1"  from #1 Hole
2nd - Rick Smith 12' 2 1/2" from #1 Hole
3rd - Pat Crigler 15' 3 1/2" from #1 Hole
4th - George Brown 119 yards from #1 Green
5th - Bobbie Locker  148 yards from #1 Green
6th - Sue Ellen Breeden 150 yards from #1 Green
7th - Jim Foley 210 yards from #1 Green
8th - Terry Krull 215 yards from #1 Green
9th - Steve Markwood 230 yards from #1 Green
10th - Bruce Locker 259 yards from #1 Green
11th - Jake Quier 259 yards from #1 Green
12th - Spencer Morris 285 yards from #1 Green

July Couples 9-Hole Scotch4Some

18 teams participated in this month's event, despite the very warm temperatures.  What a great way to kick off the holiday weekend.  The winners were:

Gross:  Bubba Knight and Lauren Eklund  32

Net:
1st:  Steve Ripley and Sara D. Haney  29.5
2nd:  Vince Kelliher and Teresa Shaner  30
3rd:  B. L. Morris and Jennifer Morris  30.5

First Citizens Junior Golf Tour

This Junior Golf Tour, sponsored by First Citizens Bank, is a great oppportunity for young golfers, ages 6 through 18, to compete at a variety of courses in Central Virginia.  Boys and girls compete together in five age groups:  6-8, 9-11, 12-13, 14-15, and 16-18.   The 6-8 and 9-11 age groups play 9 holes.  The purpose of this tour is:

    (1)  To provide well-run, fun and competitive golf tournaments for junior golfers of all ages and skill levels in Central Virginia
    (2)  To develop character, respect and sportsmanship
    (3)  To foster and encourage positive friendships and community commaraderie

8 - 10 individual tournaments are played throughout Central Virginia from late June through early August culminating in a tour championship and the presentation of Player of the Year Awards.  Greene Hills is fortunate to be represented by a number of junior golfers:

In the 9-11 age group:  Austin Crenshaw, Isaiah Boucher, and Joel Kennon
In the 12-13 age group:  Mitchell Batten, Logan Yates, Yancey Harrison, and Drew Tate
In the 14-15 age group:  Caleb Martin, Taylor Cason, Austin Batten, Lauren Eklund and Jason Bell
In the 16-18 age group:  Brian Snow and David Chonoles

As of August 1, 9 events had been completed.  Isaiah Boucher and Austin Crenshaw are 2nd and 3rd, respectively, in their division and Joel Kennon is ranked in the top 10.  Logan Yates is 3rd in his division and Mitchell Batten and Yancey Harrison are ranked in the top 10.  Caleb Martin is 4th in his division.  Brian Snow and David Chonoles are ranked in the top 10 in their division.  Greene Hills is well represented by these young golfers.  More details can be found at the First Citizens website:
https://www.firstcitizens.com/juniorgolf/
 

Men's Member-Guest - June 25-27

Congratulations to the teams of Tommy Bibb and N.H. Holt and Steve DeMasters and David Passerell, 2010 co-champions of the Men's Member-Guest Tournament.  Because of the lengthy rain delay on Sunday, darkness set in by the time the tournament ended making a playoff impossible.  It was determined that Greene Hills would have co-champions.  Bibb and Holt shot 63-64 and DeMasters and Passerell shot 64-63, ending in the tie.  Coming into #18 Sunday afternoon, Bibb and Holt held a one-shot lead, but had to settle for a par, while DeMasters and Passerell birdied the 160-yard par 3 finishing hole.  Finishing in 3rd place in the Championship flight was the father-son team of Ray Dingledine and Rafer Dingledine, shotting 66,70 for a 136 total.

First Flight:
1st - Mike Harrison, Jay Klingel  70,65 = 135
2nd - Steve Ripley, Chris Austin 69,70 = 139
3rd - Adrian Shifflett, John Mooney 69, 70 = 139

Second Flight:
1st - Jim Tucker, Wayne Tatum 71, 70 = 141
2nd - Chad Peters, Ron Schultz  72,70 = 142
3rd - Jason Dunham, Dan Dunham 71, 71 = 142

Third Flight: 
1st - Neil Davis, John Mimms 75,68 = 143
2nd - Lee Fuller, Brad Neal 74, 77 = 151
3rd - Ken Shifflett, Rod Clatterbuck 75,77 = 152

Fourth Flight: 
1st - Bernie Fleming, Gary Fleming 75, 74 = 149
2nd - Pat Beauregard, Dale Haney 75, 75 = 150
3rd - Steve Lawson, Kenny Morris 77, 73 = 150

Fifth Flight:
1st -  Larry Dudding, Nathan Kirby  77,73 = 150
2nd - George Elder, Jason Freeman 77, 76 = 153
3rd - Martin Mooney, Terry Arbogast, Sr. 77,77 = 154 

Sixth Flight: 
1st - John Williams, Hank Bilek 81,75 = 156
2nd - Brian Rehm, Tom Rehm 80,76 = 156
3rd - Rodney Tate, Tommy Breeden 82,75 = 157

Seventh Flight: 
1st - Bill Wade, Billy Wade  83,83 = 166
2nd - Phillip Snow, Danny Morris 87,80 = 167
3rd - Tom Keegan, David Tyler 86,82 = 168 

Closest to Pin:  
Saturday:
#2 - Rod Shifflett 1'5"
#6 - Chris Tate 1'3"
#14 - Bill Baggett 11 1/2"
#18 - Phillip Snow 2'5"

Sunday:
#2 - Matt Wade 1'10 1/2"
#6 - Bob Holbrook 4'11"
#14 - Neil Davis 1'2"
#18 - Ray Powdrell 2"

Longest Drive #9:

Saturday:  Matt Dunn
Sunday:  Chris Tate

 

Reines Jewelers Charlottesville Junior Golf Championship

Congratulations to several GH golfers for representing our club at this golf championship.  Austin Crenshaw won the 11 & under division, a 9-hole event.  Logan Yates placed second in the 12-13 Division, shooting a 71 and losing by only one stroke.  In the 16-17 Division, David Chonoles tied for 7th place with a round of 75.   Congratulations to these junior golfers!   

L. Eklund - Virginia Women's Stroke Play Championship

Lauren Eklund, GH golfer and rising junior at Albemarle High School, shot a 3-day total 241 to place 13th in the 33rd Virginia Women's Stroke Play Championship.  The event was held at the Wood's Course at Kingsmill Resort and was sponsored by the Virginia State Golf Association.  
 

Moyers Wins Cannon Cup

Mikey Moyers, GHC golfer and rising sophomore at Virginia Tech, won the Cannon Cup at Spring Creek Golf Club on Sunday, June 13.  Moyers' win is the first for a local golfer this summer in competition for the Bill Battle Trophy.  This trophy is awarded annually to the top amateur golfer in Central Virginia.  Moyers was 6 under par on the 2-day round, finishing with a 138 to capture the win.  Fellow GHC golfer and Radford University player, Weston Eklund, finished with a 146 to tie for eighth place in the competition.

In the senior division, Randy Michie posted a total score of 150 to win 3rd place and Pokey Buchanan finished in 5th place with a 153. 

Congratulations to our Greene Hills Golfers!

Eklund Makes Strong Showing at Kenridge - June 4-6

GH Golfer Weston Eklund shot a total 214 to tie for 7th place at the 2010 Kenridge Invitational held at Charlottesville's Farmington Country Club. 

Couples 9-Hole Scotch4Some - Friday, June 11

24 teams participated in this month's event.  The winners were:

Gross:  Randy Michie and Sara J. Haney  - 35

Net: 
1st - Jerry Worley and Kay Worley  30.5
2nd - Rick Smith and Linda Smith   31
3rd - Blake Dudding and Debbie Brown  31.5
4th - Jim Brooks and Sue Brooks  31.5

Congratulations to all the winners!
 

LGA Member Guest - Saturday, June 5

30 teams participated in this year's tournament.  Reigning champions Betty Eheart and Amy Ellertson successfully defended their title with a gross round of 67.  Congratulations Betty and Amy!  Other winners were:

Championship Flight
Gross:
1st - Anne Scott, Ann DeFrane  75
2nd - Heather Roach, Jess Shifflett  81

Net:
1st - Sara J. Haney, Katie Moyers  62
2nd - Sue Ellen Breeden, Mary Ann Hughes  64

First Flight
Gross:
1st - Bobbie Locker, Vicki Shifflett  80
2nd - Yancey Harrison, Susan Seifert  82

Net:
1st - Shirley Maruca, Joyce Parham  61
2nd - Lynne Gilbert, Dora Brooks  63

Second Flight
Gross:
1st - Emma McDaniel, Alice Dodge  83
2nd - Jennifer Morris, Beverly Morris  87

Net:
1st - Kelly Bell, Teresa Morgan  63
2nd - Linda Smith, Brenda Graves  66

Closest to Pin:
#2 (26 handicap & over):  Linda Taylor 7' 9"
#6 (all players):  Jeannette Deavers 5' 7 1/2"
#14 (all players):  Sara D. Haney  5' 4"
#18 (25 handicap & under):  Debbie Estes  9' 9"

Longest Drive:
#9 (25 handicap & under):  Jess Shifflett
#15 (26 handicap & over):  Shirley Maruca

 

Memorial Day Scramble - Monday, May 31

23 teams participated in the GHC Memorial Day Scramble and the competition was fierce.  The format was18 Hole Net Captain's Choice using the Scramble Handicap System.  The winners of this year's competition were:

1st Place with a score of 53:
B. L. Morris, Jennifer Morris, Tim Martin, Caleb Martin

2nd Place with a score of 56:
Blake Dudding, Larry Dudding, Steve Lawson, Aubrey Estes

3rd Place with a score of 56:
Bernie Fleming, Daniel Boring, Frank Andrews, Fred James

4th Place with a score of 56:
Wayne Yates, John Rocha, Greg Lamb, Bill Wade

5th Place with a score of 57:
Mikey Moyers, Bobby Poole, Billy Fitzgerlad, Jim Brooks

6th Place with a score of 57:
Bill Newman, Andy Bell, Archie Taylor, P. E. Gianniny
 

Flag Tournament Results - Sunday, May 30

1st - Debbie Brown  in #1 Hole
2nd - David Thompson  6" from #1 Hole
T3rd - John Scott 10" from #1 Hole
T3rd - Jim Jorgenson 10" from #1 Hole
T5th - John Blekicki  46' from #1 Hole
T5th - Don Beverley 46' from #1 Hole
7th - Archie Taylor 135 yds from #1 Green
T8th - Larry Green 250+ yds from #1 Green
T8th - Anne Scott 250+ yds from #1 Green
T8th - Sue Ellen Breeden  250+ yds from #1 Green
T8th - Earl Morris 250+ yds from #1 Green
T8th - Joe Tumolo 250+ yds from #1 Green

LGA-Sponsored 18 Hole Couples Scotch Foursome - Saturday, May 29

Gross:
1st John Newberry and Abigail MacBride - 74
2nd John Scott and Anne Scott - 76

Net:
1st  Bill Hess and Pat Crigler  61.5
2nd  Bill Cave and Mary Cave  63.5
3rd  David Thompson and Shirley Maruca  64.5
4th  Steve Lawson and Cherri Lawson  65

Ladies Closest to Pin #6:  Betty Eheart  9' 2"
Mens Closest to Pin #18:  John Newberry  21' 9"
 

Ladies' and Men's Member-Member - Saturday and Sunday, May 22 and 23

Despite the stormy weather on Sunday, all golfers finished playing.  12 teams participated in the Ladies tournament and 51 teams played in the Men's tournament.  The Saturday evening cocktail party was well-attended and, as always, the food was scrumptious!  This year's winners were:

Ladies 2010 -
1st Gross - Lauren Eklund, Abigail MacBride  80, 75  - 155
2nd Gross - Sara D. Haney, Anne Scott  84, 80 - 164

1st Net - Betty Eheart,  Jennifer Morris  66, 64 - 130
2nd Net - Sue Ellen Breeden, Emma McDaniel  64, 68 - 131


Men's 2010
1st Gross - Joey Morris, Steve Ripley  66, 64 - 130
T2nd Gross - Don Bean, Steve Demasters  70, 65 - 135
T2nd Gross - Dale Dudley, Wes Eklund  68, 67 - 135
4th Gross - Don Robertson, Spanky Taylor  69, 70 - 139
5th Gross - Bill Hess, Paul Livelli  74, 70 - 144
6th Gross - Chuck Crenshaw, Todd Williams  72, 74 - 146
7th Gross - Hollis Lawson, Adrian Shifflett  78, 73 - 151

1st Net - Jimmy Brooks, Chester Hebda  63, 61 - 124
T2nd Net - Robert Nicholls, John Scott  64, 64 - 128
T2nd Net - John Newberry, Jason Smith  63, 65  - 128
T2nd Net - Robert Farish, B.L. Morris  64, 64 - 128
T5th - Jerry Amos, Punch Shifflett  68, 62 - 130
T5th - P.E. Gianniny, Archie Taylor  67,63 - 130
T5th - Gary Honaker, Scott Honaker  69,61 - 130
 

Couples 9-Hole Scotch4Some - Friday, May 7 

Congratulations to all the teams who played in this year's first Couples Scotch4Some.  The winners were:

GROSS: 
Wes Eklund and Lauren Eklund, shooting a 33

NET: 
1st Place  - Steve Ripley and Sara D. Haney, net of 29.5
2nd Place - Bill and Pat Crigler, net of 30
 

Net Match Play Club Championship, Saturday and Sunday, May 1 - 2

This new event for 2010 proved to be lots of fun.  Format was singles match play from the white tees for men.  All matches were played using 100% of course handicap.  The higher handicap player received the full difference in course handicap between the two players.  The lower handicap player played from scratch. 

Congratulations to:

Jason Bell, winner of Championship Flight
Billy Fitzgerald, winner of Fight Flight
Tommy Tanner, winner of Second Flight
Tanner defeated Bell and Fitzgerald in the shootout. 
 

LGA-Sponsored 18-Hole Shamble - Sunday, April 11, 2010

The format for this event changed after every 6 holes.  A new and challenging event for members!    Holes 1-6:  Shamble, 1 best ball net
Holes 7-12:  Shamble, 2 best balls net
Holes 13-18:  Shamble, 3 best balls net 

1st Place with a score of 119:
Dave Bell, Jeannette Deavers, Bill Crigler, and Beth Eddins

2nd Place with a score of 126:
Earl Morris, Mark Arsenault, Bobbie Locker, Joyce Lindsey 

#6 Closest to pin for Ladies:  Jeannette Deavers 12' 2 1/2"
#18 Closest to pin for Men:  Paul Livelli 15' 4"

Congratulations to all the winners!

18-Hole Spring Fling!

Greene Hills opened its golfing season with an 18-hole Spring Fling, held on Saturday, March 20!  On the front 9, each foursome played 4-person Captain's Choice, gross score only.  On the back 9, teams played a Shamble format:  two best balls net of the foursome, tee shot was played as Captain's Choice then everyone played their own ball the rest of the hole.    The entry fee included dinner afterwards of chili, corn bread, beer and soft drinks.  The winners were:

29th Annual GHC Invitational

Ohio native and first-year UVa student, Mac McLaughlin, shot a tournament total 144 to win the 29th Annual Greene Hills Invitational.  McLaughlin, a member of the UVa golf team, won by 3 strokes over Manakin-Sabot's David Partridge.  Scott Garrison shot a 6-over 148 to finish third, while Steve Lovelace finished fourth with a 7-over 149.   Low senior was David Partridge and low junior was Chris Hickman.  Click here to see the complete results.

Congratulations to GHC Member Tommy Bibb III for winning the Fourth Flight!