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NCGA Net Amateur Championship

October 26-27, 2009
Poppy Ridge GC

October 27, 2009

LIVERMORE – The NCGA Net Amateur concluded Tuesday with competition across three flights on Poppy Ridge’s Chardonnay and Zinfandel nines.

In the low-handicapper President’s flight, Michael Kelly of Castlewood and Jim Simpson of Callippe Preserve came from behind in the final round to tie for first at two-under net 142. After a two-hole playoff, Kelly emerged victorious.  Manuel Herrera of Riverside and Mike Driskill of Table Mountain tied for third.

Travis Early of Shelter Cove grabbed the top spot in the mid-handicapper Director’s flight carding a two-shot win over Jason Marks of the New Sac Golf eClub. Chris Eppright of San Luis Obispo CC took third. Early posted a 9-under-par net 135 on the strength of his net 63 in the first round.

In Secretary’s flight, Leonard Santiago of Callippe Preserve held on to his first-round lead, winning the championship by five shots. Santiago’s opening-round 62 paved the way. Rick Doerr of Swenson Park took second while Jay Sibonga of Creekside grabbed third place.

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President’s flight: champion Michael Kelly, runner-up Jim Simpson
and third-place finisher Manuel Herrera (not pictured Mike Driskill)
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Director’s flight: champion Travis Early, runner-up Jason Marks  
and third-place finisher Chris Eppright
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Secretary’s flight: champion Leonardo Santiago, runner-up Rick
Doerr and third-place finisher Jay Sibonga

 

Results

President Flight        
Michael Kelly   Castlewood CC   70-72–142
Jim Simpson   Callippe Preserve GC   68-74–142
Manuel Herrera   Riverside GC   70-74–144
Mike Driskill   Table Mountain GC   67-77–144
Richard Aoyama   Swenson Park GC   70-75–145
Michael Culy   Manteca Park GC   66-79–145
Brian Keck   William Land Park GC   70-76–146
Rick Rinaldi   De Laveaga GC   72-76–148
Tim Hanrahan   Sequoia Woods CC   68-80–148
Robert Jacobs   Riverside GC   70-79–149
Fernando Orozco   Green Tree GC   70-79–149
Thomas Uniacke   Sharp Park GC   71-79–150
Juan Villegas   Monarch Bay GC   74-76–150
David Begert   Fountaingrove GAC   77-73–150
Vern Chance   Whitney Oaks GC   71-80–151
Joe Vance   Crystal Springs GC   73-78–151
Mark Shindler   San Ramon GC   74-77–151
Ramil Lilagan   Van Buskirk GC   74-77–151
Vic Shellenberg   Bennett Valley GC   71-81–152
Douglas Chaikin   Corral de Tierra CC   72-80–152
James Reichert   Tilden Park GC   74-79–153
Paul Lopez   Cherry Island GC   67-86–153
Mike Cullinane   Poplar Creek GC   73-81–154
Larry Enos Jr.   Shadow Lakes GC   76-80–156
Mike Himmelmann   Rancho Murieta CC   72-86–158
Zack Taylor   Brentwood GC   82-76–158
Mike Fling   Empire Ranch GC   72-87–159
Joshua Pena   Valley Oaks GC   74-87–161
Michael Kimball   Gleneagles GC   84-87–171
         
Director Flight        
Travis Early   Shelter Cove GL   63-72–135
Jason Marks   New Sac Golf eClub   65-72–137
Chris Eppright   San Luis Obispo CC   65-77–142
Todd Weatherly   Indian Creek GC   67-76–143
Phil De Jong   Jack Tone GC   63-80–143
Ron Thomas   French Camp GC   69-75–144
Pat Goodman   Benbow Valley GC   68-77–145
Greg Garcia   Elkhorn CC   77-71–148
Tad Inouye   Mill Valley GC   70-78–148
Matt Howard   Ukiah GC   66-82–148
Don Sung   Crystal Springs GC   74-78–152
Gary Logan   Apple Mountain GR   75-77–152
James Pogue   Benbow Valley GC   70-82–152
Incho Chong   Stonetree GC   77-77–154
Mark Cogliandro   Cinnabar Hills GC   79-76–155
Ed McGreehan   Whitney Oaks GC   70-85–155
Brian Stipanovich   Spring Hills GC   74-82–156
Joe Wood   River Island CC   76-80–156
Mark Brandt   Spring Creek GCC   75-82–157
Scott Yates   Trinity Alps GCC   77-80–157
Dennis Meddles   Lincoln Hills GC   70-87–157
Rich Taylor   El Rancho Chico GC   73-85–158
Greg Gumnor   Teal Bend GC   80-78–158
Randy Tonascia   Greenhorn Creek GC   77-82–159
Gary Lavagnino   Pine Meadow GC   82-77–159
David Schwartz   Richmond CC   72-88–160
Mark Mason   Crow Canyon CC   81-79–160
Bradley Montagne   Wildhawk GC   74-88–162
Steve Curl   Mace Meadow GCC   74-88–162
John Vineyard   Spring Hills GC   79-84–163
Mike Henson   Callippe Preserve GC   77-87–164
Don Harris   Pheasant Run GC   78-88–166
Melvin Buford   Ancil Hoffman GC   76-91–167
Terry Espinoza   Salinas Fairways GC   81-90–171
         
Secretary Flight        
Leonardo Santiago   Callippe Preserve GC   62-72–134
Rick Doerr   Swenson Park GC   70-69–139
Jay Sibonga   Creekside GC   71-69–140
Wayne Hilty   Moraga CC   68-75–143
Rob Stuart   Valley Gardens GC   69-75–144
David Bruegeman   Bass Lake GC   65-79–144
James McPhail   Walnut Creek GC   67-77–144
Terry Brown   Spring Valley GC   71-75–146
Ray Bagley   Green Tree GC   71-75–146
Earl Cooper   Sunnyvale GC   67-79–146
Phil Lozano   River Island CC   73-74–147
Gary Woosley   Healdsburg GC   76-74–150
Bill Clavin   Dry Creek Ranch GC   72-78–150
Wayne Emery   Roseville GC   67-83–150
Paul Zichichi   Churn Creek GC   73-78–151
Jens Thompson   North Ridge CC   73-78–151
Keith Drobny   Canyon Oaks CC   68-83–151
Jack Smith   Saratoga CC   71-81–152
Dante Zafra   Reserve at Spanos Park GC   74-79–153
Erik Petersen   Paradise Valley GC   73-82–155
Christian Del Rio   Green Tree GC   78-77–155
Geoffrey Thomas   Saratoga CC   73-83–156
German Soto   Poplar Creek GC   78-78–156
Mike Miller   Redwood Empire GCC   82-74–156
Peter Eisenhart   Boulder Creek GC   74-83–157
Donald Thompson   Atascadero GC   74-84–158
George Rodine   Wildhawk GC   72-87–159
Dave Hansen   Ukiah GC   81-80–161
Daniel Danichek   Gleneagles International GC   78-84–162
Dan Martinez   De Laveaga GC   79-83–162
Tobias Larson   Sharp Park GC   81-82–163
Steve Trippe   Northwood GC   73-91–164
Bruce Leong   Rancho Solano GC   83-83–166
David Zylstra   River Oaks GC   84-92–176
Roger Erspan   Rooster Run GC   89-95–184