Nick Stern (guest) and Matt Ahmed (member) win the 2016 Steamboat

The 2016 Steamboat Classic, the club’s marquis member-guest 2-ball event, was played June 25th and 26th.  Congratulations go out to Matt Ahmed and Nick Stern in their sudden death playoff victory over Dennis Yarrows and Mike Lentner.  Both teams shot 68-67=135 gross to lead the field of 28 teams.  Matt Ahmed birdied the playoff hole to secure the win.  The Yarrows-Lentner team was also in a 3-way sudden death playoff in last year’s event.

Gross Winners:
1st (tie) – Matt Ahmed & Nick Stern 68-67 = 135 – winner in sudden death playoff
Dennis Yarrows & Mike Lentner 68-67 = 135
3rd – Jim Hunt & Ron Laverdiere 63-73 = 136

Net Winners:
1st – Jim Worthley & Tony Rossi = 123
2nd (tie) – Alex Kielb & Steve Gonsiorowski = 126
Sean Cleary & Roger Bobsall
4th (tie) – Brad Worthley & Don Schabacker = 129
Kris Carver & Josh Kamp
Bill Dowd & Forbes Byron

Out of Money:
Gross:  Sam Lussier & Fan Gaudette = 68
Net:   Jay Morgan & Phil Dunn = 63

The final group of Ahmed-Stern and Hunt-Laverdiere on No. 18 green.

A gallery gathers behind the 18th hole.

Congestion on the No. 8 tee box allows time for advanced relaxation techniques by Sean Cleary and hydration by Brad Worthley.