The Bluffs hosts Silver Dollar South Dakota Pro/Am Open

The Bluffs hosts Silver Dollar South Dakota Pro/Am Open by Jim Prosser Last weekend the annual stop on the Dakota Tour was hosted by The Bluffs and major sponsor Silver Dollar Restaurant.

Seventy-one golf pros and 84 amateurs played a 54-hole tournament July 15-17.

Each pro was paired with an amateur for the first two days and a Pro/Am total score for the team determined the placing for that phase of the competition.

The top 10 teams were:

1. Marc Baumgartner/Marty Sorensen; 2. Tom O�Stsik/Jay Hennies; 3. Connie Pierce/Rick Ludean; 4. Nathan Phipps/Bill Willroth Jr.; 5. Vaughn Bagstad/Mike Plate; 6. Rudy Gonzalez/Nick Hovden; 7. Jason Preeo/Harlan Schott; 8. Jeff Klein/Steve Fokken; 9. Brad Golden/Rich Job; 10. Mike Berg/Farren Pratt.

On the last day, the pros and amateurs were split up and two separate tournaments were played to determine the placement and payoff.

The following is the final result listing the place, name, home town, score and payout for the professionals.

1. Connie Pierce � Oklahoma City, OK � 197 � $11,000.

2. Ryan Vermeer � Lawrence, KS � 200 � $5,000.

3. Gary Christian � Chelsea, AL � 201 � $13,000.

4. Dustin Wigington � Oklahoma City, OK � 202 � $1,750.

5. Bryant MacKellar � Fairhope, AL � 204 � $1,500.

6. Eddie Heinen � Las Vegas, NV � 204 � $1,350.

7. Jason Thompson � not available � 205 � $1,250.

8. Jesse Lanham � La Quinta, CA � 206 � $1,200.

9. Mac McLeod � (n/a) � 205 � $1,150.

10. A.J. Elgert � (n/a) � 206 � $1,100.

11. Tom Silva � (n/a) � 205 � $1,050.

12. Jeff Klein � Mitchell, NE � 206 � $1,000.

13. Tom Ostasik � Scottsdale, AZ � 206 � $950.

14. Andre Metzger � Norman, OK � 207 � $900.

15. Jason Preeo � Stockton, CA � 207 � $850.

16. Nick Bocchino � La Quinta, CA � 207 � $800.

17. Brett Swedbeerg � Carfield, MN � 208 � $750.

18. Adam Chandler � Vermillion � 209 � $700.

19. Rolon Amos � Cave Creek, AZ � 209 � $650.

20. Jesse Alcott � SiouxFalls � 209 � $600.

21. Luke Benoit � Faribault, MN � 210 � $550.

22. Luke Slaymaker � Center Point, IA � 210 � $500.

23. Scott Theriault � Eden Prairie, MN � 210 � $250.

24. Mike Plate � (n/a) � 210 � $250.

The three-day total score determined the places for gross and/or net for the amateurs. The prizes for this part of the event were pro-shop certificates and the top finishes plus ties in both scoring categories were:

Gross scores:

1. Nick Hovden � 212 � $400 (won playoff).

2. Rick Haught � 212 � $300.

3. Tom Carlson � 215 � $250.

4. John Hemenway � 226 � $200.

5. Jon Dimmick � 227 � $180.

6. Bill Willroth � 228 � $170.

7. Jon Sorensen � 229 � $160.

8. Mark Clark � 232 – $140.

8. Don Harris � 232 � $140.

8. Tery Brunken � 232 � $140.

11. Brad Schaack � 234 �

$120.

12. Greg Baedke � 236 � $80.

13. Bill Stobart � 236 � $80.

14. Roger Heirigs � 236 – $80

15. Ryan Baedke � 236 � $80.

Net scores

(gross minus handicap):

1. Bill Willroth Jr. � 202 � $400.

2. Rich Job � 203 � $275.

3. Marty Sorensen � 203 � $275.

4. Colin Prosser � 206 � $180.

4. Gary Prosser � 206 � $180.

4. Harlan Schott � 206 � $180.

7. Jay Hennies � 207 � $160.

8. Kurt Kuiper � 208 � $150.

9. Jason Plath � 209 � $140.

10. Fred Stinger � 210 � $120.

10. Vaughn Bagstad � 210 – $120.

12. Jerry Stinger � 210 �$120.

13. Frank Hiles � 211 � $100.

14. Clark Lewison � 213 � $75.

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