NCGA

Almanor West Wins NCGA's
Northeast Zone at Poppy Hills

GolfCalifornia.com Staff Report

July 16, 1999

Northeast Zone -- July 12-13
Spyglass Hill GC & Poppy Hills GC

PEBBLE BEACH – Almanor West GC's team of Bob Gibson, Gary Shaw, Jack Boyer and Will Wright jumped six places with a final-round 116 to win the NCGA's Northeast Zone at Poppy Hills GC.

Almanor West's winning score of 248 in the format that takes the best two net scores out of four on each hole was one better than runner-up Feather River Inn. Its team of Spencer Vail, Zach Vail, Dave Ricetti, Jr., and Dave Ricetti, Sr., shot a second-round 123 to finish at 249. Both teams advance to the Zone Championship on Aug. 30-31 at Spyglass Hill GC.

Following are complete final scores.

248– ALMANOR WEST: Bob Gibson, Gary Shaw, Jack Boyer, Will Wright, 132-116.

249 – FEATHER RIVER INN: Spencer Vail, Zach Vail, Dave Ricetti, Jr., Dave Ricetti, Sr.,
126-123.

255 – NORTHSTAR AT TAHOE: Mitch Packard, Rodney Unrein, Steve Downing, Larry Sullivan,
129-126.

261 – GRAEAGLE MEADOWS: Jim Rogers, John Sciborski, Gary Cooper, Aubrey Neish,
129-132.

262 – CANYON OAKS: Adam Almand, Greg Foutz, Kent Rasmussen, Jim Serrao, 129-133;
MOUNT HOUGH: Douglas Meyers, Thomas Slavik, Frank Brunelli, Jon Francescott, 128-134.

264 – BUTTE CREEK: Paul Leete, Pat Pillsbury, Jim Hazlehurst, Bob Minner, 129-135.

265 – TAHOE CITY: Robert Cruickshank, Matt Webb, Cal Bechdolt, Don Hale, 138-.

266 – TAHOE DONNER: Rick Andrs, Scott Taylor, Dave Lampson, Dick Tomlinson, 137-129.

268 – EL RANCHO CHICO: Ed Drennan, Dave Koistinen, Bob Roach, Cord Smith, 135-133.

269 – ARROWHEAD: Mike MacDonald, John Server, Dennis Chambers, Tony Lelli, 138-131.

270 – LAHONTAN: Doc Gelso, William Whitehead, Stephen Giannetto, Michael Graham,
136-134; PONDEROSA: Eric Morris, Jim Sheehan, Tom Bass, Jack Beckman, 136-134.

273 – PLUMAS PINES: John Gust, Claude McColm, Winston Giles, Marvin Pierce, 138-135.

276 – PGG OLD BROCKWAY: Damon Ziegler, Stephen Ziegler, Larry Neu, Gary Rebuck,
140-136.

277 – KELLY RIDGE: Robert Ames, Kenneth Spence, Linda Ames, Thomas Shoemaker, 141-136.

278 – FALL RIVER VALLEY: Walt Fisher, J. Dave Jones, Bob Eslinger, Artie McGram, 139-139;
MCCLOUD: Greg Gatlin, Know Marshall, Jim Hardy, J. McArdle, 138-140.

279 – EMERSON LAKE: Jeff Atkinson, Thomas Brown, Jr., Michael Gatie, Michael Novosad,
146-133.

281 – PARADISE PINES: Donald Bolen, William Van Houten, Bud Sargent, Craig Stransky,
140-141.

292 – LAKE ALMANOR: Lyle Anderson, James Stephenson, Robert Christian, Mike Newman,
147-145.