VALRICO, Fla. – Matt Jackson and Miles McConnell captured the Senior Two-Man Shoot-Out title on Saturday in wire-to-wire fashion at Buckhorn Springs Golf and Country Club, posting a 19-under 197 for the championship. Bobby Lundquist and Jerry Young took home the Super-Senior title, finishing the weekend at 8-under 208.
Championship Division
The championship began on Friday with teams competing in modified alternate shot. Jackson and McConnell took a one-shot lead with a 3-under 69. Douglas Jones and Ralph Remmert sat one shot back of them at 2-under 70, while two teams sat in a tie for third at 1-under 71.
The teams competed in the scramble portion on Friday afternoon. Jackson and McConnell continued their strong play with a 10-under 62, birdieing five-straight holes on Nos. 2-6. The duo took a three-shot lead into the final round at 13-under 131. Douglas Jones and Ralph Remmert sat in second place at 1-under 134 after an 8-under 64, where they birdied three of the final five holes.
The championship finished with a four-ball round on Sunday. McConnell and Jackson fired a bogey-free 66 in the final round to capture the five-shot victory. Jones and Remmert took home a runner-up finish, using a final-round 68 to finish at 14-under 202. Three teams finished the championship in a tie for third.
Super-Senior Division
In the modified alternate shot, Lundquist and Young took a share of the first-round lead with Lenny Barthle and Bill Moore after the first round at 1-under 71. Kevin Macy and Gregory Shires sat three shots back at 2-over 74.
Lundquist and Young carded a 5-under 67 in Friday afternoon’s scramble to take the second-round lead by one shot. Macy and Shires fired a bogey-free 66, the low score of the day, to sit two shots back of the leaders heading into the final round.
In the final round, Lundquist and Young posted a 2-under 70 to take home the two-shot victory at 8-under 208. Barthle and Moore used a final-round 71 to earn a runner-up finish.
Results
