Huskies win this Apple Cup | WGCC

By JIM WALLER
Whidbey News Times Sports editor
November 20, 2012 · 8:27 AM

Playing in football weather, the Huskies defeated the Cougars in the inaugural Whidbey Golf and Country Club Apple Cup Two-man Golf Tournament Saturday, Nov. 17.

The format was a two-person best ball with matches on the side for the Apple Cup. The Huskies won the morning matches 8-6 and the afternoon sessions 15.5-13.5 for a 23.5-19.5 victory over the Cougars.

Jim Von Lossow and Tom Driscoll teamed up to post the best gross score of 65; while John Geragotelis and Pat Ford combined to win low net with a 61.

Other results:

Gross: 2, Robert Tercero/Sean Hall, 68; 3, Eric McCardle/Brandon Kenworthy, 70.

Net: 2, Joe Beatty/Mike Johnson, 62; 3 (tie), George Schmidt/Gary Van Cleve, Bob Greathead/Gary Boonstra, Jamie Louis/Keith Larsen, 63.

Closest to pin No. 7: 0-10, Chuck Yurcina, 12'1"; 11+, Steve Anderson, 12'1".

Closest to pin No. 13: 0-10, Von Lossow, 9'11"; 11+, Van Cleve, 6'3".

Dueces: Van Cleve, Chuck Krieg, Yurcina, Dave Castleberry, Martin Pool, Von Lossow, Ford, Tercero, Hall.

(Below, some of the Huskies show off their version of the Apple Cup. Photo courtesy of David Phay.)

Contact Whidbey News Times Sports editor Jim Waller at jwaller@whidbeynewsgroup.com or 360-675-6611 ext. 5060.

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