Bedwell, Everts Each Shoot 73 In TGA Match Play Championship

Chazen, McGill Fare Well In Seniors Play

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 - by special report to The Chattanoogan

FRANKLIN, Tenn. -- Chattanooga's Sam Bedwell and Ooltewah's Jacob Everts each shot 2-over 73 here Tuesday in the stroke play qualifying in the TGA State Match Play Championship at the Vanderbilt Legends Club.

Murfreesboro's Matt Stephens paced the qualifying with a 5-under 66.

Hixson's Josh Nelms and Josh Lawson each shot plus 3 74.

Stroke play qualifying continues Wednesday with match play on Thursday and Friday.

In senior play, Germantown's Larry Dupree led Tuesday's qualifying with a 2-under 69.

Chattanooga's Gary Chazen shot a plus 6 77 and Chattanooga's Larry McGill was at plus 7 78.

State Match Play Championship

Stroke Play Qualifying

Pos Player Scoring To Par Rounds Total
Total Thru Current 1 2
Full Leaderboard
1 Matt Stephens, Murfreesboro, TN -5 F -5 66 66
2 Jonathan Fly, Memphis -4 F -4 67 67
3 Scott McGaha, Knoxville, TN -3 F -3 68 68
T4 Nick Garretson, Franklin -2 F -2 69 69
T4 Tim Jackson, Germantown -2 F -2 69 69
T4 David Sciortino, Jr., Franklin -2 F -2 69 69
T4 Matt King, Knoxville, TN -2 F -2 69 69
8 Niklas Peterson, Franklin, TN -1 F -1 70 70
T9 Brenton Flynn, Nashville, TN E F E 71 71
T9 Andrew Jacobson, Nashville, TN E F E 71 71
T11 Alexander Coughlin, Jefferson City, TN +1 F +1 72 72
T11 David Salyers, Jackson +1 F +1 72 72
T11 Todd Burgan, Knoxville +1 F +1 72 72
T14 Sam Bedwell, Chattanooga, TN +2 F +2 73 73
T14 John Bailey, Nashville, TN +2 F +2 73 73
T14 Eric Lee, Nashville, TN +2 F +2 73 73
T14 Dan Crockett, Nashville +2 F +2 73 73
T14 Andrew Green, White House, TN +2 F +2 73 73
T14 Jacob Everts, Ooltewah, TN +2 F +2 73 73
T14 Jeff Navarre, Lakeland, TN +2 F +2 73 73
T21 Josh Nelms, Hixson +3 F +3 74 74
T21 Ben Fisher, Germantown +3 F +3 74 74
T21 Danny Green, Jackson +3 F +3 74 74
T21 Josh Lawson, Hixson, TN +3 F +3 74 74
T21 Robbie Taylor, Brentwood, TN +3 F +3 74 74
T26 Donnie Cooper, Knoxville, TN +4 F +4 75 75
T26 Zackary Cole, NEW MARKET,TN +4 F +4 75 75
T26 Rob Garland, Nashville +4 F +4 75 75
T26 Ray Hockaday, Brentwood, TN +4 F +4 75 75
T26 Bobby Hudson, Memphis +4 F +4 75 75
T26 Dan Landman, Nashville, TN +4 F +4 75 75
T26 Brett Patterson, McMinnville, TN +4 F +4 75 75
T26 Justin Walker, Greenbiar +4 F +4 75 75
T26 Buzz Fly, Memphis, TN +4 F +4 75 75
T35 Pete Caldwell, Franklin, TN +5 F +5 76 76
T35 Eric Rose, Knoxville, TN +5 F +5 76 76
T35 John Fox, Oliver Springs, TN +5 F +5 76 76
T35 Shane Matthews, Nashville +5 F +5 76 76
T35 Jonathan Martin, Franklin, TN +5 F +5 76 76
T35 John Maupin, Cleveland, TN +5 F +5 76 76
T41 Stephen Johnson, Collierville, TN +6 F +6 77 77
T41 David Vick, Knoxville, TN +6 F +6 77 77
T41 Matt Emery, Franklin, TN +6 F +6 77 77
T41 Lance Fossick, Nashville, TN +6 F +6 77 77
T41 Dylan Waters, Franklin, TN +6 F +6 77 77
T41 Jack Belote, Bartlett, TN +6 F +6 77 77
T41 Christopher Schwartz, Mt. Juliet, TN +6 F +6 77 77
T41 Austin Lee Whitmer, Franklin, TN +6 F +6 77 77
T49 Thomas Lathrop, Nashville, TN +7 F +7 78 78
T49 Gaylon Cude, Centerville, TN +7 F +7 78 78
T51 Brett Johnson, Franklin, TN +8 F +8 79 79
T51 Greg Bankston, Chattanooga, TN +8 F +8 79 79
53 Michael Markiewicz, Knoxville, TN +9 F +9 80 80
T54 Jason Gandy, Knoxville, TN +10 F +10 81 81
T54 Brad Stevens, Brentwood +10 F +10 81 81
56 Lenny Sisselman, Nashville, TN +11 F +11 82 82
57 Randy Songstad, Arlington +12 F +12 83 83
58 Ron Waters, Alcoa +13 F +13 84 84
59 Grant Goodwin, Smithville, TN +14 F +14 85 85
T60 Michael Kellam , Brentwood, TN +16 F +16 87 87
T60 Charles Burton, Lakeland, TN +16 F +16 87 87
62 Lee Maxwell, Cookeville, TN +18 F +18 89 89

Wednesdah's Tee Timees

Tee Time Start
Hole Players
8:50 AM 1 Ray Hockaday, Sam Bedwell, Andrew Jacobson, Randy Songstad
8:50 AM 10 Donnie Cooper, John Bailey, Pete Caldwell, Jason Gandy
9:00 AM 1 Brad Stevens, Michael Kellam , Michael Markiewicz, Josh Nelms
9:00 AM 10 Alan Jones, Eric Lee, Eric Rose, Alexander Coughlin
9:10 AM 1 Ben Fisher, Lenny Sisselman, David Vick, Stephen Johnson
9:10 AM 10 Zackary Cole, Nick Garretson, Brenton Flynn, Matt Emery
9:20 AM 1 Dan Crockett, Danny Green, Rob Garland, David Salyers
9:20 AM 10 Tim Jackson, Bobby Hudson, Todd Burgan, John Fox
9:30 AM 1 Lance Fossick, Niklas Peterson, Brett Johnson, Josh Lawson
9:30 AM 10 Jonathan Fly, David Sciortino, Jr., Thomas Lathrop, Andrew Green
9:40 AM 1 Dan Landman, Brett Patterson, Jacob Everts, Jeff Navarre
9:40 AM 10 Whit Brown, Ron Waters, Matt King, Justin Walker
9:50 AM 1 Jack Belote, Christopher Schwartz, Buzz Fly, Lee Maxwell
9:50 AM 10 Dylan Waters, Shane Matthews, Charles Burton, Matt Stephens
10:00 AM 1 Austin Lee Whitmer, Greg Bankston, John Maupin, Jonathan Martin
10:00 AM 10 Grant Goodwin, Scott McGaha, Robbie Taylor, Gaylon Cude

Senior Stroke Play Qualifying

Scoring To Par Rounds Total
Total Thru Current 1 2
Full Leaderboard
1 Larry Dupree, Germantown, TN -2 F -2 69 69
2 Doug Harris, Franklin, TN -1 F -1 70 70
3 Jim Brown, Loudon, TN E F E 71 71
T4 Tim Thompson, Memphis, TN +1 F +1 72 72
T4 Bill Orellana, Brentwood, TN +1 F +1 72 72
T6 David Hallford, Cordova, TN +2 F +2 73 73
T6 Dennis Vaughn, Germantown, TN +2 F +2 73 73
T6 Garry Siddons, Knoxville, TN +2 F +2 73 73
T9 Barry Klinikowski, Mt.Juliet, TN +3 F +3 74 74
T9 Bob Waldschmidt, Brentwood, TN +3 F +3 74 74
T9 Jack Ramsey, Germantown, TN +3 F +3 74 74
T9 Jerry Moats, Knoxville, TN +3 F +3 74 74
T13 Jim Webb, Brentwood, TN +4 F +4 75 75
T13 William Moore, Franklin, TN +4 F +4 75 75
T13 Larry Kain, Brentwood, TN +4 F +4 75 75
T16 Ben R. Long, Maryville, TN +5 F +5 76 76
T16 Bill Crawford, Nashville, TN +5 F +5 76 76
18 Gary Chazen, Chattanooga, TN +6 F +6 77 77
T19 Larry McGill, Chattanooga +7 F +7 78 78
T19 Don Midgett, Tullahoma, TN +7 F +7 78 78
T19 John Felker, Signal Mountain, TN +7 F +7 78 78
T22 Bill Stepp, Jackson, TN +8 F +8 79 79
T22 Chuck Jabaley, Cleveland, TN +8 F +8 79 79
T22 Mike Hackett, Brentwood, TN +8 F +8 79 79
T22 Billy Walker, Humboldt, TN +8 F +8 79 79
T22 James Nancarrow, Loudon, TN +8 F +8 79 79
T27 C.W. Mayes, Andersonville, TN +9 F +9 80 80
T27 Rick Mixon, Knoxville, TN +9 F +9 80 80
29 Ronnie Law, Chattanooga, TN +10 F +10 81 81
30 Hugh Goodman, Nashville, TN +14 F +14 85 85
31 Bobby Perkinson, Alcoa, TN +15 F +15 86 86

Wednesday's Seniors Pairings

Tee Time Start
Hole Players
8:00 AM 1 Bob Waldschmidt, Jack Ramsey, Hugh Goodman, Jerry Moats
8:00 AM 10 David Hallford, Larry McGill, Barry Klinikowski, Bill Stepp
8:10 AM 1 Bobby Perkinson, Don Midgett, Rick Mixon, William Moore
8:10 AM 10 Ben R. Long, C.W. Mayes, Gary Chazen, Jim Webb
8:20 AM 1 William Liberato, Bill Crawford, Doug Harris, Larry Dupree
8:20 AM 10 Jim Brown, Chuck Jabaley, Dennis Vaughn, Ronnie Law
8:30 AM 1 Garry Siddons, James Nancarrow, Bill Orellana, John Felker
8:30 AM 10 Tim Thompson, Mike Hackett, Larry Kain, Billy Walker


(E-mail Stan Crawley at wscrawley@earthlink.net)


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