The 34th Annual Masters at Apple Valley sponsored by ohiogolfnews.com
Date: Saturday, September 23, 2018 with tee times starting at 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Purse for 80 man field ($40 to pot per player): $3000 (minus $200 for keg);
Flights (Top three paid): $1680 (14 positions total paid – $200 1st – $120 2nd – $80 3rd – $40 4th in B/C only); Closest to the Pins: $200 ($50 each); Long drives: ($ 40 prize); Long putts: ($40 prize); Duel Skins: A/B game $360 C/X game $360. Team Best Ball: $240 ($60 each x 4).
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Reserved (67): ** denotes Masters rookie
Jeremy Ambrose, Columbus
John Ankrom, Worthington
Jay Arnholt, Gahanna
Tim Arnholt, Sunbury – A (Nicklaus Flight)
Darren Baldago, Columbus – C (Cook flight)
Stan Ball, Columbus – A (Nicklaus Flight)**
Shawn Bernhard, Columbus – C (Cook flight)
Rick Borg, Croton – A (Nicklaus Flight)
Karl “Bucky” Bricker, Worthington C (Cook flight)
Dwayne Broderick, Columbus – B (Weiskopf Flight)
Chuck Brown, Columbus
Jeff Brown, Columbus
Rick Burdette, Grove City
Andy Chmielewski, Pataskala –
Darren Dicke, Columbus
Craig Domanik, Nashville, TN. – B (Weiskopf flight)
Dan Eckelman, Dublin
Tommy Elliott, Worthington – C (Cook Flight)
Chas Elliott, Mt. Gilead – X ( Sneed Flight)
Tim Ford, Westerville – A (Nicklaus Flight)**
Bud Fuller, Columbus –
David Fuller, Columbus –
Scott Gordon, Worthington
Dan Hanes, Columbus
John Harris, Columbus
Mark Hay, Grove City
Dan Hayden, Pataskala
John Heuer, Columbus
Craig Hoover, Pataskala – A (Nicklaus Flight)
Scott Hoover, New Albany
Steve Hoover, Granville
Josh Hreha, Mt. Vernon – A (Nicklaus Flight)
Ryan Huyghe, Columbus
Charles Hython, Columbus – A (Nicklaus Flight) 77.0
Jeremy Karg, Columbus – A (Nicklaus flight) 73.0
Gary Kenty, Columbus
Dan Kerchner, Worthington – B (Weiskopf Flight)
Sam Korzecki, Worthington – B (Weiskopf Flight)
Casey Kostecka, Atlanta, GA.
Andy Kurtz, Worthington – A (Nicklaus flight)
Jay LaPrete, Grandview –
Chris Marbury, Hilton Head SC – A (Nicklaus Flight) 77.0
Paul Martell, Columbus
Sidney Martell, Columbus – X (Sneed Flight)
John Martin, Mount Vernon – A (Nicklaus flight)**
Jeff Marx, Reynoldsburg
Jim Mayo, Worthington
Jim Meije, Columbus
Ryan Meije, Columbus
Steve Melvin, Westerville
Mike Merullo, U.A. – X (Sneed Flight)
Steve Meyer, Marysville**
Andrew Morey, Columbus
Jay Orders, Columbus – X (Sneed Flight)**
Mark Payne, Columbus – X (Sneed Flight)
Kurt Purdy, Mt. Vernon – A (Nicklaus Flight)
Jack Rubin, Hillard – A (Nicklaus Flight)**
John Stampe, Columbus – B (Weiskopf flight)
Jon Stonebraker, Westerville – B (Weiskopf flight)
Cody Strayer, Worthington – B (Weiskopf Flight)
Gary Strayer, Columbus – C (Cook Flight)
Jared Strayer, Atlanta, GA. –
Jeff Strayer, Worthington – A (Nicklaus Flight)
Jack Vicencio, Columbus
Rich Warner, Worthington
Jim Worcester, Delaware
TENTATIVE OGN Masters Tee Times:
10:00: D. Chilcote, J Worcester, CJ, Mitchell
10:08: D. Dicke, C. Brown, J. Heuer, J. Ambrose
10:16: P. Martell, S. Martell, C. Kostecka, G. Kenty
10:24: J.Arnholt, J. Meije, R. Meije, A. Kurtz
10:32: J. Hreha, A. Morey, J. Orders,
10:40: R. Warner, J. Brown, J. Martin
10:48: S. Gordon, J. Ankrom, R. Borg, T. Arnholt
10:56: St. Hoover, Sc. Hoover, C. Hoover, R. Huyghe
11:04: S. Ball, C. Hython, C. Marbury, Jack Vicencio
11:12: J. Mayo, John Harris, Jeff Marx, Dwayne Bodrick
11:20: B. Fuller, D. Hanes, M. Payne, J. LaPrete
11:28: S. Korzecki, D. Kindler, D. Eckelman,
11:36: D. Hayden, D. Baldago, T. Elliott, C. Elliott
11:44: Jf. Strayer, C. Strayer, Jd. Strayer, G. Strayer
11:52: Kurt Purdy, Jeremy Karg, Jack Rubin, T. Ford
12:00 A. Chmielewski, D. Fuller, Mark Hay, Rick Burdette
12:08: C. Domanik, J. Stonebraker, D. Kerchner, B. Bricker
12:16: M. Merullo, S. Meyer, J. Stampe, S. Melvin
The Record Book:
Past Champions: C. Hoover (7 Green Jackets), D. Houser (5), T. Arnholt (4), J. Strayer (3), A. Kurtz (2), J. Stampe (1), C. Myers (1), S. Jabalayan (1), D. O’Brien (1), D. Donnelly (1), S. Brewer (1), D. Savage (1), E. Bohlen (1), B. Carpenter (1), K. Purdy (1),
Tournament Record: 69 (5 times) by Eric Bohlen, Craig Hoover, Scott Helmick (2nd), Josh Hreha (2nd), Doug Houser.
Most consecutive wins: (3) Jeff Strayer
Oldest winner: Doug Savage (64) 2016
Youngest winner: Craig Hoover (17) 1990
2017: Craig Hoover 69, (5-hole playoff win over Josh Hreha)
2016: Doug Savage 72, (Former Mt. Vernon golf coach is oldest winner of the Green Jacket)
2015: Andy Kurtz 70,
2014: Eric Bohlen 69, (Mt. Vernon rookie wins first Masters appearance!)
2013: Craig Hoover
2012: Doug O’Brien 72,
2011: Sylvian Jabalayan 74, (Rookie wins in a high scoring Masters)
2010: Craig Hoover 72, (Playoff win over Tim Arnholt gives Craig his 5th Blazer and denies Tim his fifth.)