Player Information / Pairings / Results April 6, 2021 Little River Inn GC took the title at the annual NCGA North Valley Zone Championship. The Little River Inn GC team—made up of made up of teammates Bobby Burdick, Terry Stratton, Randall Jones and Zach Brooks–shot a second round 124 at Carmel Valley Ranch to…
Player Information / Pairings / Results August 13, 2021 Back in the spring, good friends Frank Pieper and Rich Cleghorn, who both live in the Santa Cruz area, teamed up to win the NCGA Super Senior Four-Ball Championship. This time around, they both couldn’t walk away as winners. The No.5 seeded Pieper yet again…
Player Information / Pairings / Results August 13, 2021 Mission accomplished. Robert Funk, who lives in Canyon Lake near Riverside but is quickly becoming a regular in NCGA events, captured yet another NCGA title, this time the Senior Amateur Match Play Championship after defeating runner-up Casey Boyns, 3 and 2, in Friday’s 18-hole final…
Player Information/Pairings/Results August 13, 2021 When the last putt fell in, Sam Sommerhauser and his caddie, his dad Dave, exchanged a high-five and a long hug. A marathon week had ended in victory. Sommerhauser, a 19-year-old sophomore at the University of Arizona, got his first amateur win in a big way, capturing the…
Player Information/Pairings/Results July 13, 2021 Adora Liu of Newark and San Jose resident Jackson Koivun took home the NCGA’s biggest junior prize. Liu shot a final-round 5-over 77 and Koivun had a final-round 3-under 69 Tuesday as the duo won the Girls’ and Boys’ titles, respectively, at the NCGA Junior Championship at Lake Merced…
Poppy Hills Golf Course Pebble Beach CA July 16 – 18, 2021 Player Information Sheet / Pairings / Results July 18, 2021 Daniel Connolly returned to the last place where he tasted victory and got to experience it all over again. Connolly, a 24-year-old resident of San Francisco, shot a final-round 4-under 67 Sunday…
Poppy Hills GC & Pacific Grove GL June 28 – 29, 2021 Player Information Sheet / Pairings / Results June 29, 2021 Las Vegas native Matthew Manganello returned to a place that he’s always been smitten with and walked away with his first NCGA title. A 20-year-old sophomore at Fresno State, Manganello shot a…
Pairings/Results June 13, 2021 NCGA legends Randy Haag and Casey Boyns have some new company when it comes to the NCGA victory columns. On Sunday, Monterey resident Nick Moore collected his 10th NCGA victory, this one a sudden-death victory over Matt Hansen at the annual Mid-Amateur Championship at Poppy Hills. With the victory, Moore…
Player Information / Pairings / Results June 8, 2021 Big Sur Flight Transit Hackers GC member Michael Hoshida went wire-to-wire, carding a final round 70 to come in at 4-under 138 for a four-stroke win over runner-up Craig Nunes of Hunter Ranch. Nunes shot a final round 69. Third place went to Rich Hunz…
Spyglass Hill Golf Course May 7 – 9, 2021 Player Information / Pairings / Results May 9, 2021 Just moments after their score officially posted, St. Mary’s teammates Ethan Ashbrook and Ethan Farnam received a text from Gaels head coach Scott Hardy. “Talk about having a great day. Great playing!” the text from Hardy…