Amateur Trent Peterson of Valleywood Golf Course went wire-to-wire to win the 2019 Minnesota Golf Champions with a final score of four-under par 212 at Edina Country Club. Peterson went into the final round with a two-stroke lead over amateur Michael Schmitz of The Bridges Golf Course. He also started the round with the same…
Thomas Campbell is the 2019 Minnesota PGA Assistants Championship winner. On Monday, September 16, Campbell went 70-66-136 (-8) to win by three strokes over Matt Rachey, who went 71-68-139 (-5) at Stillwater Country Club. Campbell’s second round included 9 birdies, 7 of which occurred on the back 9. Campbell and Rachey will be joined…
Don Berry won his 10th Minnesota PGA Professional Championship with his win on Tuesday, August 27 at The Preserve at Grand View Lodge. “I’ve always done OK, like the last couple of years qualified for the National Club Pro, but it’s more like, you know, third through sixth place, never really in the hunt to…
Bill Israelson of Vintage Golf Course had two nearly bogey-free rounds to win his sixth Minnesota Senior PGA Professional Championship on Wednesday, August 14 at Island View Golf Club in Waconia, Minn. Israelson’s only bogey of the tournament came on the par 5 17th Hole in the final round. His comfort on the course comes…
Making a 25-foot putt for birdie on the second playoff hole, Kate Smith of Detroit Country Club won the 2019 Minnesota Women’s State Open Championship title at Southview Country Club Wednesday over Jasi Archarya of Interlachen Country Club. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior, Smith followed a first round 75 with a final round 72 to…
NDSU Junior Lexi Geolat leads at 1-over par for a 72 after Round One of the Minnesota Women’s State Open Championship at Southview Country Club. “Like the razor,” she said as to how to pronounce her last name. Today she lived up to that expectation and cut through the competition, finishing with a one-stroke lead…
