Northern California Open: Paylor Takes Lead to Final Rd

September 27, 2005 | by

Former amateur-standout Robert Hamilton grabs a nice pro title with a solid 67 final round for total of 204, while Eric Restrepo takes low amateur honors at 214

PATTERSON, Calif. (Sept 28, 2005) -With a final three-day score of 68-69-67--204, Robert Hamilton of Carmichael, CA is the 2005 Northern California Open Champion. Eric Restrepo of Davis, CA is the Amateur Champion with a final three-day score of 73-70-71--214. After the second round, there was a 36-hole cut to the low 32 professional field and ties and the low 10 amateur field and ties.

This three-day championship was held at Diablo Grande Resort (Par 72) in Patterson, CA. This event was made possible through the sponsorship of Jack Nicklaus, Nike Golf, Real Estate Funding Group and Sundog Eyewear.

Final Results

Robert Hamilton, Pro, Carmichael, CA, 68-69-67--204
Gundy Jones, Pro, Danville, CA, 67-70-68--205
Elliott Paylor, Pro, Paradise Valley GC, 66-70-72--208
John Cook, Pro, Turlock, CA, 73-70-68--211
Matthew Estrada, Pro, Airways Municipal GC, 78-67-66--211
Pat McDonald, Pro, Sunset Whitney CC, 71-69-71--211
Craig Howard, Pro, Redding, CA, 73-70-69--212
Jeff Wood, Pro, Fortuna, CA, 72-67-73--212
Jin Park, Pro, Spyglass Hill GC, 72-70-70--212
Mick Soli, Pro, Mariner's Point GL, 68-75-69--212
Mitch Lowe, Pro, Del Rio CC, 73-72-67--212
Brian Jones, Pro, Chico, CA, 72-74-67--213
George Blackshaw, Pro, Petaluma, CA, 71-71-71--213
Shawn Kelly, Pro, Ridge GC, 67-71-75--213
Eric Restrepo, Am, Davis, CA, 73-70-71--214
Todd Vernon, Pro, San Francisco, CA, 74-69-71--214
Isaac Weintraub, Pro, Santa Cruz, CA, 73-71-71--215
Dave Fowler, Pro, Diablo Creek GC, 74-71-71--216
Garrett Chaussard, Pro, Millbrae, CA, 74-73-69--216
Joe Johnson, Pro, Old Ranch CC, 73-72-71--216
Paul Holtby, Pro, Tom Barber GC, 70-75-71--216
Steve Hummel, Pro, Wolf Run GC, 73-70-73--216
Michael Jick, Pro, Birchwood Farms G&CC, 74-71-72--217
Rick Leibovich, Pro, Tehama GC, 72-74-71--217
Russel Davies, Pro, San Ramon, CA, 72-72-73--217
Shawn McEntee, Pro, Ranch GC, 72-73-72--217
Steve Watanabe, Jr., Pro, San Francisco, CA, 69-76-72--217
David Games, Pro, Pebble Beach, CA, 75-71-72--218
Kelly Burlile, Pro, Boise, ID, 73-73-72--218
Chad Spencer, Am, Rocklin, CA, 75-74-70--219
Matthew Staton, Pro, Silver Creek Valley CC, 76-70-73--219
Steven Pellegrine, Pro, Kings River CC, 74-72-73--219
Trent Tessler, Am, Redwood City, CA, 73-69-79--221

About the Northern California Open

Northern California Open: Paylor Takes Lead to Final Rd

ELIGIBILITY: PGA Members & Apprentices, NCGA Amateur (Index 3.4 or less) FORMAT: Regular Division – 54 Hole Stroke Play, 36-hole cut to the low 40% of professional field & ties, and the low 6 amateurs & ties.

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