Markell and Anderson win another UP Best Ball championship at Pine Grove
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Upper Peninsula Golf Association held its UP Best Ball tournaments at Pine Grove Country Club.
The men’s tournament was held June 27 and 28, while the women’s was held June 22 and 23.
Jim Markell of Pine Grove and Dan Anderson of Oak Crest Golf Club in Norway with a two-day score of 135 were this year’s men’s champions.
Markell and Anderson have won the U.P. Best Ball Tournament 17 times, with many of them being at Pine Grove.
The women’s champions were Sue Micklow and Kendra Anderson, who shot a 142. The duo are from Marquette Golf Club.
Pine Grove Teaching Professional Kalynn Dolby reports that there were 184 men’s competitors over the weekend.
The results of both tournaments are as follows:
2020 MEN’S U.P. BEST BALL RESULTS
CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT
1st Jim Markell- Dan Anderson 135
2nd Randy Ellis- Jon Ellis 139
3rd Tom LaVigne- Chad Tirschel 139
4th Jeff McCall- Dave Harris 140
1st FLIGHT
1st Kyle Monroe- Scott Prunick 140
2nd Mark Clements- Tom Farley 141
3rd Jon Wolfe-Dave Wolfe 142
4th Tony Billich- Paul Sinktkowski 144
2nd FLIGHT
1st Gabe Lewis- Jim Pericolosi 143
2nd Nick Markell-Dan Luthardt 143
3rd Eric Hiatt-Mike Konopacke 145
4th Dale Ward Jr.-Paul Bujold 145
3rd FLIGHT
1st Ryan Shanahan-Cam Ellsworth 149
2nd Mike Hauswirth-Kevin Manninen 151
3rd Charlie Menghini-Larry Henry 152
4th Chad Schmitt-Chris Ninomiya 153
4th FLIGHT
1st Joey Pontbriand-Jamie Grace 149
2nd Scott Horton-Mike Horton 151
3rd Brian Wedin-Mike Hubert 155
4th Kevin Kretz-Brad Kleikamp 156
5TH FLIGHT
1st Kyle Johnson-Bryce Kelly 152
2nd Matt Pipp- Dan Pipp 153
3rd John Schon-Brandon Schon 154
4th Jeff Simpson-Victor Harrington 154
6TH FLIGHT
1st Gabriel Swanson-Zachery Swanson 157
2nd Ed O’Connell- Fred Neveau 160
3rd Bruce Bishop-Ted Gessler 161
4th Jeff Gussert-Mike Massie 161
7TH FLIGHT
1st Brett Hauswirth-Kyle Hauswirth 160
2nd Ray Cameron- Brian Cameron 165
3rd Mike Constantini- Rick Dallapiazza 167
4th Scott Ring-Dick Ring 167
8th FLIGHT
1st Mike Tomasoski- Don Ring 168
2nd Glenn Cummings-Gary Feira 168
3rd Chris Hartman-Bill Hartman 174
4th Mel Kallenbach-Andy Uhazie 175
2020 LADIES UP BEST BALL/SCRAMBLE RESULTS
CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT
1st Sue Micklow-Kendra Anderson 142
2nd Lori Shea-Polly Anderson 144
3rd Becky Cecconi-Karen Plaiser 148
4th MaryAnn Flaminio-Sydney Steinmetz 155
1st FLIGHT
1st Carol St. Arnauld-Lynn Crosby 164
2nd Joann Poncino -Pam Frankini 165
3rd Sheila Grazulis-Kristine St.Onge 165
4th Jean Constantini-Dawn Simkovski 165
2nd FLIGHT
1st Deb Lordson-Cheryl Dykes 172
2nd Heather Hiatt-Heather Brown 172
3rd Cheryl Pugh-Jean Mellon 174
4th Tina Weiland-Barb Blewett 174
3rd FLIGHT
1st Marion Lindquist-Linda Agamaite 178
2nd Shelly Myllyla-Justine Maki 180
3rd Holly Canull-Rosie Spindler 180
4th Terri Hagglund- Lori Anderson 180
4th FLIGHT
1st Karen Kolodziej-Barbara Krochel 191
2nd Ranee Monette-Jill Smith 193
3rd Gail Wozniak-Rochelle Wittkopf 193
4th Sis Martin-Janine Ziert 195