Pacific Northwest (PNGA) Men's Public Links Championship
KENT, WA (August 28, 2005) -- Three champions were identified Sunday at Riverbend Golf Complex in Kent, Wash. for the PNGA Amateur Public Links Championships. In the Women’s Amateur Public Links Championship, Christine Cho of Kent, Wash came back from a two-stroke deficit by carding a second round 2-over par 74 edging four other women by one stroke to finish at 7-over par 151 and win her first PNGA Women’s Amateur Public Links. Catherine Kim, Bellevue, Wash, Ginny Burkey, Fircrest, Wash., Sheena Prante, Olympia, Wash., and Sue Phimchinda, Spanaway, Wash., all finished at 152.
In the Senior Men’s Championship, Jim Gibbons of Wilsonville, Ore. continued his strong play by carding a second round 3-over par 74 to finish at 6-over par 148 to edge Kent Brown of Colville, Wash. by one stroke to win his first PNGA Senior Amateur Public Links.
In the PNGA Men’s Amateur Public Links Championship, Bob Burton of Everett, Wash. blew away the field by five shots carding another 2-under par 69 to shoot back to back 69’s and finish at 4-under par 138 and win the PNGA Men’s Amateur Public Links. Burton was the only player to finish under par for the 36-hole championship. Josh Immordino, of Auburn, Wash., was runner up with a two day total 1-over par 143.
Complete final results follow:
PNGA Women’s Amateur Public Links – Final Results
Christine Cho, Kent, Wash., 77-74--151
Catherine Kim, Bellevue, Wash., 77-75--152
Ginny Burkey, Fircrest, Wash., 76-76--152
Sheena Prante, Olympia, Wash., 79-73--152
Sue Phimchinda, Spanaway, Wash., 75-77--152
Kareen Markle, Eagle, Idaho, 78-77--155
Elizabeth Stonecypher, McKenna, Wash., 81-75--156
Jennifer Noland, Kennewick, Wash., 79-77--156
Tiffany Yager, Boise, Idaho, 82-76--158
Candice Wagner, Milton, Wash., 82-77--159
Kelly White, Blaine, Wash., 81-78--159
Marianne Banton, Woodinville, Wash., 85-77--162
Amelia Fonua, Renton, Wash., 85-78--163
Cathy Kay, Burien, Wash., 87-77--164
Kristin Tan, Seattle, Wash., 87-79--166
Denise Petryk, Lakewood, Wash., 86-82--168
Courtney Coleman, Rochester, Wash., 81-88--169
Corey Robinson, Seattle, Wash., 89-83--172
Karla Jensen, Auburn, Wash., 89-83--172
Laura Risher, Issaquah, Wash., 86-88--174
Suellen Hamm, Lakewood, Wash., 89-85--174
Linda Pearson, Seattle, Wash., 86-90--176
Lynn Roll, Seattle, Wash., 92-87--179
Mary Ryan, Renton, Wash., 94-87-181
Judy Ellis, Bellevue, Wash., 91-95--186
Young Cho, Tacoma, Wash., 95-92--187
Jan Merriman, Kenmore, Wash., 99-100--199
Jennifer Flannery, Bellingham, Wash., 98-103--201
Lynne McManus, Edmonds, Wash., 103-99--202
PNGA Senior Men’s Amateur Public Links – Final Results
Jim Gibbons, Wilsonville, Ore., 74-74--148
Kent Brown, Colville, Wash., 75-74--149
Al Reinikka, Bellingham, WA., 76-76--152
Larry Price, Tacoma, Wash., 75-77--152
Fred Lufkin, Kent, Wash., 78-75--153
Vern Jones, Westport, Wash., 76-77-153
Dennis Lund, Federal Way, Wash., 75-79--154
Charles Wozow, Woodinville, Wash., 77-79--156
Stephen Kay, Burien, Wash., 80-78--158
David Huntley, Tacoma, Wash., 78-81--159
Karl Ota, Spokane, Wash., 84-76--160
John Johnson, Hoodsport, Wash., 81-80--161
Scott Farrand, Bothell, Wash., 80-83--163
Leo Solis, Richland, Wash., 84-80--164
Robert Mjelde, Seatac, Wash., 79-85--164
Roy Niznik, Lake Forest Park, Wash., 77-87--164
Cal Capener, Lacey, Wash., 87-80--167
Doug Schwab, Auburn, Wash., 83-91--174
Jon Dalan, Shoreline, Wash., 83-91--174
Gerry Levy, Lacey, Wash., 87-93--180
Joe Setu, Mukilteo, Wash., 93-87--180
Rodger Manning, Gig Harbor, Wash., 87-93--180
Dan Johnson, Redmond, Wash., 96-88--184
George Pennell, Bellevue, Wash., 91-94--185
Gary R. Bishop, Lynnwood, Wash., 101-85--186
David White, Monroe, Wash., 94-95--189
Robert Vaughan, Federal Way, Wash., 99-95--194
Rex Miller, Seattle, Wash., 104-92--196
Donald Hall, Edmonds, Wash., 104-93--197
PNGA Men’s Amateur Public Links – Final Results
Bob Burton, Everett, Wash., 69-69--138
Josh Immordino, Auburn, Wash., 71-72--143
David Farnam, Kent, Wash., 73-71--144
Tom Cade, Seattle, Wash., 70-76--146
Matthew Reese, Seattle, Wash., 74-73--147
Brian Early, Covington, Wash., 72-76--148
Mike Volm, Tigard, Ore., 74-74--148
Shawn Beattie, Everett, Wash., 75-73--148
Josh Taylor, Abbotsford, BC, 72-77--149
Kris Martonik, Puyallup, Wash., 75-74--149
Mathew Rademacher, Gladstone, Ore., 76-73--149
Mike Petellin, Enumclaw, Wash., 75-74--149
Ken Jenson, Mountlake Terrace, Wash., 79-71--150
Mark Johnson, Woodway, Wash., 73-77--150
Scott Adams, Spokane, Wash., 80-72--152
Dan Swanson, Seattle, Wash., 75-78--153
Darrin Mithun, Auburn, Wash., 76-77--153
Derek Lee, North Bend, Wash., 73-80--153
Joshua Milam, Renton, Wash., 76-77--153
Kevin Sutton, Bothell, Wash., 69-84--153
Timothy Rhee, Lakewood, Wash., 81-72--153
Tom Lewis, Olympia, Wash., 73-80--153
Bo Plummer, DuPont, Wash., 73-81--154
Greg Ott, Kent, Wash., 78-76--154
Jeff A. Hardman, Des Moines, Wash.,82-72--154
Jeff Dillard, Everett, Wash., 75-79--154
Mike Joyce, Seattle, Wash., 81-73--154
Stephen Hartnett, Boise, Idaho, 76-78--154
Chris DeGrazia, Lynnwood, Wash., 77-78--155
Christopher Cho, Kent, Wash., 77-78--155
Matt Nielsen, Coquitlam, BC, 78-77--155
Scott Tsuchiyama, Bellevue, Wash., 75-80--155
Andrew Leneve, Durham, Ore., 85-71--156
Bob Frazier, Salem, Ore., 79-77--156
Bob Hall, Sunnyside, Wash., 77-79-156
Mike O'Keefe, Renton, Wash., 74-82--156
William Burton, Bellevue, Wash., 76-80--156
John D. Sorenson, Olympia, Wash., 76-81--157
Jonathan Moore, University Place, Wash., 77-80--157
Mat Hennick, Kenmore, Wash., 76-81--157
Maxwell Conway, Arlington, Wash., 75-82--157
David Hunter, Federal Way, Wash., 78-80--158
Peter Sundt, Redmond, Wash., 76-82--158
Ruben Canas, Puyallup, Wash., 78-80--158
Brian Cox, Auburn, Wash., 76-83--159
Jeff Steger, Federal Way, Wash., 78-81--159
Nathan Hunt, Seattle, Wash., 86-73--159
Paul Watt, Renton, Wash., 81-78--159
Ricardo Aguayo, Lynnwood, Wash., 77-82--159
Tim Seawell, Bothell, Wash., 77-82--159
Blaine Corkill, Klamath Falls, Ore., 81-79--160
Frank N. Iacolucci, Renton, Wash., 79-81--160
Rick Snowden, Bellevue, Wash., 82-78--160
Tony Rice, Everett, Wash., 76-84--160
Dean Last, Mill Creek, Wash., 86-75--161
Tim Nierman, Seattle, Wash., 79-82--161
Jeff Knapp, Kent, Wash., 80-82--162
Thomas Baeyen, Edmonds, Wash.,78-84--162
Jose Rodriguez, Mt Vernon, Wash., 84-79--163
Lee Schelley, Jr, Carnation, Wash., 83-80--163
Ronald Shelton, Kent, Wash., 81-83--164
Sam Pauley, Everett, Wash., 83-81--164
Gary Fisher, Tacoma, Wash., 80-86--166
Sean Thompson, Greenacres, Wash., 88-78--166
Tom Braun, Sammamish, Wash., 81-85--166
Andrew Ahmadi, North Bend, Wash., 81-86--167
Bobby Huynh, Snoqualmie, Wash., 82-85--167
Doug Marshall, Redmond, Wash., 81-86--167
Kevin Purcell, Nordland, Wash., 85-82--167
Mike Songhurst, Port Angeles, Wash., 87-80--167
Jeff Huebner, Seattle, Wash., 84-84--168
Les Klopp, Carnation, Wash., 89-79--168
Allen Morris, Gig Harbor, Wash., 83-87--170
David Conway, Arlington, Wash., 85-85--170
Keith Harper, Port Townsend, Wash., 84-86--170
Brian Coy, Renton, Wash., 84-87--171
Mark Nielsen, Spokane, Wash., 80-91--171
Zach Leinen, Seattle, Wash., 83-88--171
Don Thompson, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 88-84--172
Jerry Browning, Stanwood, Wash., 82-90--172
Phil Ogdee, Everett, Wash., 87-85--172
Akihiro Shirakura, Renton, Wash., 83-90--173
Alex Liljestrom, Auburn, Wash., 90-83--173
Sai-Yin Liu, Edmonds, Wash., 91-82--173
Michael Lee, Moses Lake, Wash., 91-83--174
Noah Van Loen, Seattle, Wash., 89-85--174
Scott Larson, Everett, Wash., 86-88--174
Brad Henderson, Kenmore, Wash., 87-89--176
Brad King, Twisp, Wash., 93-83--176
Michael Poole, Bothell, Wash., 92-84-176
Andrew Ristine, Federal Way, Wash., 92-85--177
Scott Thrasher, Bellingham, Wash., 83-96--179
Michael Burns, Bremerton, Wash., 89-93--182
Scott Barnes, Renton, Wash., 91-91--182
Dan Hoang, Seattle, Wash., 96-87--183
Jack Schenk, Monroe, Wash., 93-90--183
Todd Mozzone, Auburn, Wash., 98-87--185
Brent Potter, Snohomish, Wash., 95-91--186
Mitch Holbrook, Bonney Lake, Wash., 92-94--186
Jeff Corsentino, Bellingham, Wash., 92-95--187
Drew Zins, Kirkland, Wash., 91-97--188
Ken Eanes, Seattle, Wash., 91-102--193
Scott Coulter, Seattle, Wash., 93-101--194
Eric Peterson, Seattle, Wash., 96-DQ--DQ
Kjel Hanson, Bellevue, Wash., 86-WD--WD
Michael Greller, Port Orchard, Wash., 79-DQ--DQ
Neil Hewitson, Othello, Wash., 169-DQ--DQ
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