Albia Junior Open
Established in 2000
2004 Junior Open Leaderboard

******BIG NEWS******
The Albia Junior Open will be a point event again in 2005!!!!!
What's a POINT EVENT? Each year juniors play a tour across the state competing for the honor of being "Junior Player of the Year" in the girls or boys age division for 14-15 year-olds and 16-17 year-olds. It is also a big honor to be listed in the top twenty for each age group. Look at the point events for this year and winners last year by "clicking" on the "Iowa Junior Tour" icon on this site and browse the P.G.A. site under "Junior Tour".
2004 Albia Junior Open Leaderboard
The fifth annual Albia Junior Open was held at the Albia Golf and Country Club on Monday, August 2 with a total of 40 golfers competing in six age divisions.
Eric Duea of Albia used his home course advantage in posting a 76 for a six shot margin of victory over Chris Laing of Chariton, who shot 82. Cole Rolffs of Lynniville finished third in the 16-17 year old division with an 84.
Albia's Morgan Kirk claimed the trophy in the 16-17 year old girl's division with a 92 over 18 holes. Charleen Cruchelow of Waukee shot 106 and Lindsey Rhodes of Mt. Pleasant shot 110 for second and third place respectively.
Aaron Smith of Pella shot 79 in the 14-15 year old boys division to claim the first place trophy. Luke Goemaat of Albia fired 86 for second place as Chad Lane of Carlisle shot 102 for the third spot in that division.
In the 12-13 year old division, Michael Wetrich has been impressive all year long in state tournaments and continues to roll by shooting a three-over par 75 to claim the Albia title. Will Eldrenkamp of Ottumwa finished second with an 84 while Taylor Maas of Ottumwa claimed third with an 87.
Tyler Smith of Oskaloosa won a playoff for first place in the 11 and under boys division with a 47. Lucas Boyd of Pella and Smith were tied with 47 after nine holes with Smith winning the playoff on the first sudden death playoff hole. Alec Maas of Ottumwa finished third with a 54.
Nine girls competed in the 14-15 year old division in very close competition. Paige Paul of Washington shot 91 for the victory as Allison Zeller of Ottumwa finished with a 99. Sarah Paulson of Ottumwa shot 100 while Kristen Paulson of Ottumwa and Katie Threlkeld of Washington shot 101.
Boys-18 Holes (Ages 16-17)
Eric Duea, Albia
Chris Laing, Chariton
Cole Rolffs, Lynnville
Trent Rolffs, Lynnville
Nick Howell, Centerville
Tanner Halvorsen, Osceola
Josh Steele, Exline
Tyler Anderson, Indianola
Brett Phillips, Osceola

Boys-18 Holes (Ages 14-15)
Aaron Smith, Pella
Luke Goemaat, Albia
Chad Lane, Carlisle
Jake Anderson, Indianola

Boys-18 Holes (Ages 12-13) (Red Tees)
Michael Wetrich, Ottumwa
Will Eldrenkamp, Ottumwa
Taylor Maas, Ottumwa
Kevin Wynn, Albia
Andrew Laing, Chariton
Gene Elliott, West Des Moines

Boys-9 Holes (Ages 11-Younger) (Red Tees)
Tyler Smith, Oskaloosa
Lucas Boyd, Pella
Alec Maas, Ottumwa
Kevin Fitzpatrick, Albia
Matthew Raduechel, Albia
Sam Elliott, West Des Moines
Zach Sulentich, Albia

Girls-18 Holes (Ages 16-17) (Red Tees)
Morgan Kirk, Albia
Charleen Cruchelow, Waukee
Lindsey Rhodes, Mt. Pleasant
Carolyn Gerver, Knoxville

Girls-18 Holes (Ages 14-15) (Red Tees)
Paige Paul, Washington
Allison Zeller, Ottumwa
Sarah Paulson, Ottumwa
Kristen Paulson, Ottumwa
Katie Threlkeld, Washington
Mackenzie Smith, Ottumwa
Rachael Toomire, Ottumwa
Mara Ford, Knoxville
Aubrey Hardman, Knoxville
Scores
76
82
84
87
91
94
98
99
109

Scores
79
86
102
104

Scores
75
84
87
91
92
100

Scores
47 (Won playoff)
47
54
56
70
83
86

Scores
92
106
110
123

Scores
91
99
100
101
101
109
109
124
143
2005 Albia Junior Open will be Monday, August 1 !!!
NEED A REGISTRATION FORM?? GIVE ME A CALL AT 641-932-5214 AND WE'LL SEND YOU A FORM FOR THIS YEAR'S TOURNAMENT !!!
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