LOCAL SPORTS: Fischer, Federico take honors at M.V. Amateur

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Randi Fischer of Twin Falls capped a two-day 148 to claim first place gross in the championship flight of the First Federal Ladies Magic Valley Amateur Golf Championship at Burley Golf Course on Tuesday.

Fischer shot 74 each day to outlast second-place Virginia Undhjem, who shot a two-day 167. Sara Federico of Twin Falls claimed net honors in the championship flight by carding a 68 on Monday and a 69 on Tuesday for a 137 total. Dustie Van Winkle was second net with a 141.

First Federal Ladies Magic Valley Amateur Golf Championship

Monday and Tuesday at Burley Golf Course

Championship flight

Gross: 1. Randi Fischer, Twin Falls, 148; 2. Virginia Undhjem, Twin Falls, 167; 3. Linda Fennen, Buhl, 169. Lap: Rosemary Anderson, Gooding, 85.

Net: 1. Sara Federico, Twin Falls, 137; 2. Dustie Van Winkle, Buhl, 141; 3. (tie) Doris Ellingham, Burley, and Helen Odenwald, Twin Falls, 145. Lap: Deborah Richards, Bliss, 69.

Closest to the pin: Dustin Van Winkle (Monday); Robbie Robertson (Tuesday).

First flight

Gross: 1. Patricia Fernandez, American Falls, 179; 2. Cathy Spratling, Burley, 180; 3. Joyce Westfall, Burley, 181. Lap: Wilma Lee Shockey, Paul, 87.

Net: 1. Marianne Welch, Rupert, 139; 2. Brenda Fisher, Twin Falls, 141; 3. Leah Moore-Holloway, Twin Falls, 144. Lap: Jennifer Kulm, Jerome, 70.

Closest to the pin: Leah Moore-Holloway (Monday); Joyce Westfall (Tuesday).

Second flight

Gross: 1. Debi Hondo, Rupert, 183; 2. Linda Sherrill, Jerome, 198; 3. Jane Becker, Burley, 206. Lap: Barbara Frith, Filer, 100.

Net: 1. Terri Federico, Twin Falls, 142; 2. Marilyn Butler, Buhl, 149; 3. Marilyn Whitesides, Twin Falls, 154. Lap: Jean Mallory, Rupert, 77.

Closest to the pin: Terri Federico (Monday); Georgia Cantrell (Tuesday).

Third flight

Gross: 1. Sandy Pasley, Burley, 208; 2. Maria Delis, Burley, 214. Lap: Darla Redman, Albion, 105.

Net: 1. Nanette Woodland, Burley, 148; 2. Carole Bennett, Gooding, 159; 3. Debbie Peterson, Carey, 166. Lap: Viola Becker, Gooding, 84.

Abels wins Callaway Golf event

Behind a two-day total of 138, Zachary Abels claimed first place at the 2009 Rocky Mountain Section Callaway Golf PGA Assistant Championship at Jackpot Golf Club. Abels, the assistant professional at Blue Lakes Country Club, shot a 2-under-par 70 on Tuesday after firing a 68 on Monday. He beat Steve Reed of Victor in a sudden-death playoff to take top honors. Abels and three others qualified for the national championship at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla., Oct. 1-4.

2009 Rocky Mountain Section Callaway Golf PGA Assistant Championship

At Jackpot Golf Club

1. Zachary Abels, Twin Falls, 138; 2. Steve Reed, Victor, 138; 3. (tie) Shannon Sykora, Jackson, Woody Spainhower, Bozeman, Mont., and John Wilson, Pocatello, 141; 6. Adam Martens, Meridian, 142; 7. Christopher Jerome, Jackpot, 143; 8. (tie) Ryan Troxel, Billings, Mont., and Brett Nagel, Idaho Falls, 144; 10. (tie) Gabriel Dorosh, Boise, and Dave Edwards, West Yellowstone, Mont., 147.

Running

Mike McHan recorded a time of 34 minutes, 39 seconds to claim first place at the 2009 Goose Creek Run-Off. Below are results.

2009 Goose Creek Run-Off

Top 5 in each class

Men

Age 12 and under: 1. Kyler Bean, Burley, 58:40; 2. Dylan Taylor, Salt Lake City, 1:00:16; 3. Clay Bedke, Oakley, 1:01:40; 4. Will Cranney, Oakley, 1:01:41; 5. Tallon Muhlestein, Oakley, 1:03:09.

Age 13-17: 1. Mike McHan, Gooding, 34:39 (overall winner); 2. Davis Jones, Burley, 38:06; 3. Eric Sheffield, Provo, Utah, 40:56; 4. Colten Gilbert, Malta, 42:20; 5. Andrew Nilsen, Oakley, 42:24.

Age 18-29: 1. Ryan Jenks, Providence, Utah, 35:08; 2. Andrew Fletcher, Burley, 36:12; 3. Joseph Espinoza, Provo, Utah, 42:26; 4. Rialey Hawkes, Oakley, 43:32; 5. Christopher Barren, Logan, Utah, 44:02.

Age 30-39: 1. Cory Bench, American Fork, Utah, 39:56; 2. Steven Sheffield, Highland, Utah, 31:11; 3. Kallan Hawkes, Oakley, 43:28; 4. Eric Funk, Keller, Texas, 47:14; 5. Shane Tolman, Boise, 48:16.

Age 40-49: 1. Michael Jenks, Oakley, 39:02; 2. Randy Spaulding, Burley, 45:12; 3. Troy Woodhouse, Oakley, 45:55; 4. Tom Nilsen, Oakley, 47:09; 5. Vance McHan, Gooding, 47:17.

Age 50-59: 1. Jody Swenson, Hyde Park, Utah, 37:34; 2. Clyde Goodrich, Burley, 38:16; 3. Bob Jenks, Blackfoot, 47:09; 4. Gary Hogg, Huntsville, Utah, 57:37; 5. Mark Alton, Layton, Utah, 58:35.

Age 60 and up: 1. Richard Hardy, Pleasant Grove, Utah, 50:05; 2. Doug Cranney, Oakley, 58:46; 3. Verle Luthy, Boise, 1:04:11; 4. David Taylor, Salt Lake City, 1:09:10.

Women

Age 12 and under: 1. Jessica Arnell, Oakley, 1:03:39; 2. Maddie Bench, American Fork, Utah, 1:07:45; 3. Saige Bench, Oakley, 1:12:58.

Age 13-17: 1. Emily Jenks, Oakley, 56:17; 2. Lydia Sheffield, Highland, Utah, 59:25; 3. Tessa Sheffield, Lindon, Utah, 59:25; 4. Jaque Bench, Oakley, 1:03:21; 5. Annie Hogg, Huntsville, Utah, 1:06:06.

Age 18-29: 1. Ainsli Jenks, Hyrum, Utah, 46:13 (overall winner); 2. Natalie Christensen, Layton, Utah, 47:20; 3. Tessa Whiteley, Oakley, 48:07; 4. Annie Sheffield, Highland, Utah, 49:52; 5. Stephanie Lowe, Woods Cross, Utah, 51:04.

Age 30-39: 1. Ginger Justesen, Oakley, 53:52; 2. Jenny Hepworth, Oakley, 54:14; 3. Elizabeth Dummar, Rexburg, 54:47; 4. Alison Unsworth, South Jordan, Utah, 56:04; 5. Ivy Tornow, Farmington, Utah, 56:32.

Age 40-49: 1. Nicole Brown, Sun Valley, 51:07; 2. Bonnie Jones, Burley, 56:49; 3. Melanie Marcheschi, Eagle, 5&:17; 4. Holly Bean, Burley, 1:04:36; 5. Wendy Morrison, Oakley, 1:06:03.

Age 50-59: 1. Karlene Hardy, Oakley, 1:04:27.

Age 60 and up: 1. Annyta McNees, Boise, 55:23.

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