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Lamey and Cunov Go Wire to Wire and Win Texas Stableford Handicap
KERRVILLE – John Lamey of San Antonio and Kurt Cunov of Shavano Park went wire to wire to win the 2020 Texas Stableford Handicap at Riverhill Country Club. Lamey and Cunov carded 83 points, eight and a half points over their final round quota. The duo finished fifteen and a half over their cumulative total and won by sixteen and a quarter points.
Combined, the duo holed one eagle, 6 birdies and 25 par-saves. In addition to winning the overall title, Lamey and Cunov claimed the Hogan flight title.
Leaderboard (Overall Stableford):
Players | City | +/- Quota | |
1 | Lamey / Cunov | San Antonio, Shavano Park | 15.5 |
2 | Fountaine / Brower | Trophy Club, Frisco | -0.75 |
1 | Freisleben / Schroeder | Montgomery, LaPorte | -1.5 |
Golf Course: Designed by close friends Joe Finger and Byron Nelson in 1974, Riverhill Country Club’s 18-hole course is a premier location for golf in Texas and the United States. Based in the heart of Hill Country, the course boasts its rare bent-grass greens and a 7,137 yard, 72-par challenge featuring scenic creeks, hills and a lake throughout the property. Over time, the course became Nelson’s favorite, where he was quoted saying, “If I had only one golf course to play, it would be Riverhill.”
Weather: Mostly sunny conditions changed to mostly cloudy as the round progressed, high of 76 degrees with a southerly wind that averaged at 9 mph.
In Contention: Jeffery Fountaine of Trophy Club and Randall Brower of Frisco carded an impressive 74 points on the day which was ten and three quarter points over their final round quota. The team surged into second place overall and in the Hogan flight.
In the Nelson flight, Jamey Freisleben of Montgomery and Russell Schroeder of LaPorte carded 69 points, seven and a half over their final round total. Their great play in the final round was good enough for a third place finish overall and a title in the Nelson flight.
In the Crenshaw flight, James Switzer and James Blanton of Fort Worth carded 61 points, twelve over their final round total and secured a victory in the flight.
In the Kite flight, Cody Davis of Kingwood and Jeff Stockman of Houston held on to their overnight flight lead with a final round total of 34 points and two and a quarter points over their final round quota.
More Info: The Texas Golf Association wants to extend our gratitude and appreciation to Riverhill Country Club’s staff and members, along with the volunteers, for their part in making the Texas Stableford Handicap a successful and memorable event. For more information on the Texas Stableford Handicap, click here.
Hogan Flight | |||
Pos. | Team | City | Total +/- Quota |
1 | Lamey / Cunov | San Antonio, Shavano Park | 15.5 |
2 | Fountaine / Brower | Trophy Club, Frisco | -0.75 |
3 | Jones / Groves | Odessa | -1.75 |
4 | Johnston / Leasley | North Richland Hills | -7 |
5 | Fallon / Nix | Flower Mound, Argyle | -9.5 |
6 | Morgan / Ferguson | Katy | -11.75 |
7 | Egerton / Loyd | Dallas | -14.75 |
8 | Goodlett / Evans | Austin | -18.75 |
9 | Jones / Davis | Fredericksburg | -19.5 |
10 | Cole / Sanchez | Aledo, Odessa | -24.5 |
11 | Wiley / Wyss | Aledo | -31.25 |
Nelson Flight | |||
Pos. | Team | City | Total +/- Quota |
1 | Freisleben / Schroeder | Montgomery, LaPorte | -1.5 |
2 | Rowe / Mattingley | Argyle, Flower Mound | -2.75 |
3 | Alford / Alford | Houston, Kerrville | -8.5 |
4 | Bruchmiller / Bruchmiller | Marble Falls, San Antonio | -18.25 |
5 | Brooks / Pearson | Stephenville, Eastland | -18.5 |
6 | Hoerster / Hansen | Fredericksburg, Irving | -19.5 |
7 | Wall / Bland | Richmond, Katy | -22 |
8 | Key / Key | Baytown, Crosby | -22.25 |
9 | Hall / Loftin | Katy | -25.25 |
10 | Hogan / Casey | Mansfield, Duncanville | -36.75 |
11 | Thomas / Whipple | Amarillo | -41.75 |
Crenshaw Flight | |||
Pos. | Team | City | Total +/- Quota |
1 | Switzer / Blanton | Fort Worth | -2 |
2 | Keeney / Gann | Mansfield | -8.75 |
3 | Kurz / Sooy | Houston | -10.25 |
4 | Stucks / Wilson | Burleson, Arlington | -14 |
5 | Moore / Mowles | Fort Worth | -15.25 |
6 | Mowles / Fitzgerald | Midland, Fair Oaks Ranch | -19.5 |
7 | Bergen / Wilkerson | Frisco, Mansfield | -22 |
8 | Culberson / Weathersby | Victoria, Montgomery | -22.25 |
9 | Taylor / Taylor | Georgetown, Beaumont | -23.75 |
10 | Donley / Seyffert | Houston | -24 |
11 | Rhodes / Wernli | Killeen, Leander | -30.5 |
Kite Flight | |||
Pos. | Team | City | Total +/- Quota |
1 | Davis / Stockman | Kingwood, Houston | -8.25 |
2 | Davidson / Hill | Houston | -15.25 |
3 | Taylor / Standley | Keller, New Braunfels | -21.5 |
4 | Williford / Williford | Mansfield | -22.75 |
5 | Tutor / Rankey | Mansfield, Fort Worth | -23 |
6 | Keeney / Keeney | Keller, Granbury | -25.25 |
7 | Garner / Garner | Burleson, Mansfield | -26.75 |
T8 | Henderson / Schwarz | Cypress, Humble | -27 |
T8 | Bosco / Yarbrough | Copper Canyon, Crowley | -27 |
10 | Beeler / Gilmore | Cypress, Carrollton | -34 |
11 | Jackson / Duncan | Wichita Falls, Denton | -34.25 |
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Lamey and Cunov Hold Lead Following Round 2 of Texas Stableford Handicap
KERRVILLE – John Lamey of San Antonio and Kurt Cunov of Shavano Park hold their lead after the second round of play at the 2020 Texas Stableford Handicap at Riverhill Country Club. Lamey and Cunov carded 74 points, one under their second round quota and a total of seven over their total quota.
Combined, the duo holed 6 birdies and 22 par-saves, placing them at the top of both the overall field and the Hogan flight by five points.
Leaderboard (Overall Stableford):
Players | City | +/- Quota | |
1 | Lamey / Cunov | San Antonio, Shavano Park | 7 |
2 | Johnston / Leasley | North Richland Hills | 2 |
3 | Goodlett / Evans | Austin | 0.5 |
4 | Moore / Mowles | Fort Worth | -2.5 |
Second Round Results | Final Round Pairings
Golf Course: Designed by close friends Joe Finger and Byron Nelson in 1974, Riverhill Country Club’s 18-hole course is a premier location for golf in Texas and the United States. Based in the heart of Hill Country, the course boasts its rare bent-grass greens and a 7,137 yard, 72-par challenge featuring scenic creeks, hills and a lake throughout the property. Over time, the course became Nelson’s favorite, where he was quoted saying, “If I had only one golf course to play, it would be Riverhill.”
Weather: Sunny, high of 75 degrees with a southerly wind that averaged at 9 mph.
In Contention: Following the leaders are Dee Johnston and Kenneth Leasley of North Richland Hills. The men carded 81 points, six over their second round quota. The duo now sits at two points above their quota following two rounds of play. They trail the leaders by five points for the overall championship and by the same margin in the Hogan flight.
In the Nelson flight, Zac Hoerster of Fredericksburg and Adam Hansen of Irving sit at five points under their quota and lead by a tight half point margin over the first round flight leaders Trey Rowe and Randy Mattingley.
In the Crenshaw flight, Mark Moore and Michael Mowles of Fort Worth maintained their flight lead and sit at two and a half points under their cumulative quota. They lead by five and a half points thanks to their steady play.
In the Kite flight, Cody Davis of Kingwood and Jeff Stockman of Houston jumped into the lead and sit at ten and a half points under their cumulative quota and hold a three and a half point lead.
What’s Next: Final Round tee times begin Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m. off No. 1 & 10 tees at Riverhill Country Club.
More Info: For more information on the Texas Stableford Handicap, click here.
Hogan Flight | ||||
Pos. | Team | City | Total +/- Quota Thru Rd. 2 | |
1 | Lamey / Cunov | San Antonio, Shavano Park | 7 | |
2 | Johnston / Leasley | North Richland Hills | 2 | |
3 | Goodlett / Evans | Austin | 0.5 | |
T4 | Jones / Groves | Odessa | -3.5 | |
T4 | Morgan / Ferguson | Katy | -3.5 | |
6 | Jones / Davis | Fredericksburg | -11 | |
7 | Fountaine / Brower | Trophy Club, Frisco | -11.5 | |
8 | Fallon / Nix | Flower Mound, Argyle | -13 | |
9 | Egerton / Loyd | Dallas | -19.5 | |
10 | Wiley / Wyss | Aledo | -24.5 | |
11 | Cole / Sanchez | Aledo, Odessa | -33 | |
Nelson Flight |
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Pos. | Team | City | Total +/- Quota Thru Rd. 2 | |
1 | Hoerster / Hansen | Fredericksburg, Irving | -5 | |
2 | Rowe / Mattingley | Argyle, Flower Mound | -5.5 | |
3 | Key / Key | Baytown, Crosby | -8.5 | |
4 | Freisleben / Schroeder | Montgomery, LaPorte | -9 | |
T5 | Brooks / Pearson | Stephenville, Eastland | -13 | |
T5 | Alford / Alford | Houston, Kerrville | -13 | |
7 | Wall / Bland | Richmond, Katy | -16 | |
8 | Bruchmiller / Bruchmiller | Marble Falls, San Antonio | -16.5 | |
9 | Hall / Loftin | Katy | -30.5 | |
10 | Thomas / Whipple | Amarillo | -31.5 | |
11 | Hogan / Casey | Mansfield, Duncanville | -39.5 | |
Crenshaw Flight |
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Pos. | Team | City | Total +/- Quota Thru Rd. 2 | |
1 | Moore / Mowles | Fort Worth | -2.5 | |
2 | Stucks / Wilson | Burleson, Arlington | -8 | |
3 | Keeney / Gann | Mansfield | -11.5 | |
4 | Switzer / Blanton | Fort Worth | -14 | |
5 | Taylor / Taylor | Georgetown, Beaumont | -15.5 | |
6 | Kurz / Sooy | Houston | -16.5 | |
7 | Donley / Seyffert | Houston | -18 | |
8 | Culberson / Weathersby | Victoria, Montgomery | -20.5 | |
9 | Rhodes / Wernli | Killeen, Leander | -21 | |
10 | Mowles / Fitzgerald | Midland, Fair Oaks Ranch | -23 | |
11 | Bergen / Wilkerson | Frisco, Mansfield | -24 | |
Kite Flight |
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Pos. | Team | City | Total +/- Quota Thru Rd. 2 | |
1 | Davis / Stockman | Kingwood, Houston | -10.5 | |
2 | Tutor / Rankey | Mansfield, Fort Worth | -14 | |
3 | Williford / Williford | Mansfield | -15.5 | |
4 | Bosco / Yarbrough | Copper Canyon, Crowley | -16 | |
5 | Davidson / Hill | Houston | -16.5 | |
6 | Taylor / Standley | Keller, New Braunfels | -17 | |
7 | Henderson / Schwarz | Cypress, Humble | -18 | |
8 | Jackson / Duncan | Wichita Falls, Denton | -18.5 | |
9 | Keeney / Keeney | Keller, Granbury | -22.5 | |
10 | Garner / Garner | Burleson, Mansfield | -29.5 | |
11 | Beeler / Gilmore | Cypress, Carrollton | -30 |
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Lamey and Cunov Lead After Round 1 of Texas Stableford Handicap
KERRVILLE – John Lamey of San Antonio and Kurt Cunov of Shavano Park have the lead after the first round of play at the 2020 Texas Stableford Handicap at Riverhill Country Club. Lamey and Cunov carded 79 points, eight over their first round quota.
Combined, the duo holed 10 birdies and 15 par-saves, placing them at the top of field, along with the Hogan flight, before Saturday’s second round.
Leaderboard (Overall Stableford):
Players | City | +/- Quota | |
1 | Lamey / Cunov | San Antonio, Shavano Park | 8 |
2 | Rowe / Mattingley | Argyle, Flower Mound | 5 |
3 | Bosco / Yarbrough | Copper Canyon, Crowley | 0 |
4 | Moore / Mowles | Fort Worth | -1 |
5 | Morgan / Ferguson | Katy | -3 |
First Round Results | Round 2 Pairings
Golf Course: Designed by close friends Joe Finger and Byron Nelson in 1974, Riverhill Country Club’s 18-hole course is a premier location for golf in Texas and the United States. Based in the heart of Hill Country, the course boasts its rare bent-grass greens and a 7,137 yard, 72-par challenge featuring scenic creeks, hills and a lake throughout the property. Over time, the course became Nelson’s favorite, where he was quoted saying, “If I had only one golf course to play, it would be Riverhill.”
Weather: Sunny, high of 79 degrees with a southerly wind that averaged at 12 mph. Gusts reached as high as 20 mph.
In Contention: Following the leaders are Trey Rowe of Argyle and Randy Mattingley of Flower Mound. The men carded 68 points, five over their first round quota. Rowe and Mattingley lead the Nelson flight.
In the Kite flight, David Bosco of Cooper Canyon and Travis Yarbough of Crowley finished the round with 49 points and hit their quota on the number.
In the Crenshaw flight, Mark Moore and Michael Mowles of Fort Worth finished the round with 57 points, one point under their first round quota.
What’s Next: Round 2 tee times begin Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m. off No. 1 & 10 tees at Riverhill Country Club.
More Info: For more information on the Texas Stableford Handicap, click here.
Hogan Flight | |||
Pos. | Team | City | R1 +/- Quota |
1 | Lamey / Cunov | San Antonio, Shavano Park | 8 |
2 | Morgan / Ferguson | Katy | -3 |
3 | Johnston / Leasley | North Richland Hills | -4 |
4 | Fountaine / Brower | Trophy Club, Frisco | -5 |
5 | Jones / Davis | Fredericksburg | -6 |
6 | Goodlett / Evans | Austin | -7 |
7 | Fallon / Nix | Flower Mound, Argyle | -8 |
T8 | Wiley / Wyss | Aledo | -11 |
T8 | Jones / Groves | Odessa | -11 |
10 | Egerton / Loyd | Dallas | -19 |
11 | Cole / Sanchez | Aledo, Odessa | -26 |
Nelson Flight | |||
Pos. | Team | City | R1 +/- Quota |
1 | Rowe / Mattingley | Argyle, Flower Mound | 5 |
2 | Brooks / Pearson | Stephenville, Eastland | -4 |
3 | Key / Key | Baytown, Crosby | -5 |
4 | Bruchmiller / Bruchmiller | Marble Falls, San Antonio | -7 |
T5 | Hoerster / Hansen | Fredericksburg, Irving | -10 |
T5 | Freisleben / Schroeder | Montgomery, LaPorte | -10 |
7 | Thomas / Whipple | Amarillo | -13 |
8 | Wall / Bland | Richmond, Katy | -14 |
9 | Hall / Loftin | Katy | -15 |
10 | Hogan / Casey | Mansfield, Duncanville | -21 |
11 | Alford / Alford | Houston, Kerrville | -22 |
Crenshaw Flight | |||
Pos. | Team | City | R1 +/- Quota |
1 | Moore / Mowles | Fort Worth | -1 |
2 | Culberson / Weathersby | Victoria, Montgomery | -9 |
T3 | Stucks / Wilson | Burleson, Arlington | -10 |
T3 | Switzer / Blanton | Fort Worth | -10 |
5 | Keeney / Gann | Mansfield | -11 |
6 | Donley / Seyffert | Houston | -12 |
7 | Rhodes / Wernli | Killeen, Leander | -14 |
T8 | Taylor / Taylor | Georgetown, Beaumont | -17 |
T8 | Kurz / Sooy | Houston | -17 |
T10 | Bergen / Wilkerson | Frisco, Mansfield | -18 |
T10 | Mowles / Fitzgerald | Midland, Fair Oaks Ranch | -18 |
Kite Flight | |||
Pos. | Team | City | R1 +/- Quota |
1 | Bosco / Yarbrough | Copper Canyon, Crowley | 0 |
T2 | Davis / Stockman | Kingwood, Houston | -7 |
T2 | Keeney / Keeney | Keller, Granbury | -7 |
T2 | Jackson / Duncan | Wichita Falls, Denton | -7 |
5 | Williford / Williford | Mansfield | -9 |
T6 | Henderson / Schwarz | Cypress, Humble | -10 |
T6 | Taylor / Standley | Keller, New Braunfels | -10 |
8 | Garner / Garner | Burleson, Mansfield | -11 |
9 | Tutor / Rankey | Mansfield, Fort Worth | -16 |
10 | Davidson / Hill | Houston | -19 |
11 | Beeler / Gilmore | Cypress, Carrollton | -22 |