By GINA BRIGGS
The Panhandle Senior Women’s Golf Association had 32 ladies endure the breezy and chilly morning on Sept. 20 at Skyview Golf Course in Alliance.
Taking first place, with a score of 72 gross/59.25 net and three birdies, was Jane Faber, Terry Grosz, Kris DeVries and Audrey Nelson. In second place, the team of Marsha Neifert, Penny Yekel, Londa Maron and Kay Heggem carded a score of 76 gross/63.61 net and one birdie. The third place team consisted of Gina Briggs, Suzy Ernest, Tami Pierce and Sylvia Debus. They recorded a birdie and score of 79 gross/65.86 net. Terry Espinoza, Sue Williams, Dee Lewis and Chris Lapaseotes came in fourth place with a score of 79 gross/65.96 net.
Flag prizes were awarded as follows: Longest Drive “A” Player – Jane Faber, Longest Drive “B” Player – Suzy Ernest, Longest Drive “C” Player – Kris DeVries and Longest Drive “D” Player – Joy Eberhardt. Norma Perkins snagged the longest putt flag. Closest to the pin on the Par 3 flags were won by Gail Magers, Connie Booth and Tami Pierce. Claudia Benda was closest in 2 on Hole #4, and Audrey Nelson was closest in 3 on Hole #12.
This was the final event for the 2021 season. Seventy two golfers played throughout the summer. The 2021 Golfer of the Year traveling trophy was awarded to Tami Pierce. Points are accumulated through the summer for placing, birdies, hole outs and attendance to determine the top golfer.