Gillooly Wins for Third Time in 2000 on Great Lakes Tour

25 June 2000 – Middletown, OH – Rounds of 30, 26, and 28 enabled Rich Gillooly to come from behind and win the Great Lakes Tour event in Middletown, OH. The weather was perfect for the Great Lakes Tour stop in Middletown, OH.

Rich trailed first round leader Ken Hastings by five shots. Ken Hastings first round score of 25 included a perfect front nine. Dave Nutini took over the tournament lead after 2 rounds with scores of 26 and 26 for a two round total of 55. Rich shot a final round 28, but had to wait it out to see if he had captured his forth win of the year. Mark Hasty and Mike O’Rourke put final rounds of 25 to finish second and in a third place tie with 1st round leader Ken Hastings. A field of 26 professionals and 13 amateurs participated in the event.

In the amateur division, Karen Hastings won her first tournament as an amateur by defeating Scott Copeland in a playoff. Karen shot rounds of 33, 27, and 29 for a final score of 89. In the match play event, Mike Bell defeated former National APA Champion Don Ferrell. Karen Hastings received the match play spot.

The Great Lakes Tour will play its next full weekend on July 8 in Hamilton, OH and July 9 in Springfield, OH.

Scores and tournament recap provided by Paul Johns.

Professional Division of Middletown, OH Event (25 June 2000)

Round Prize
Player 1 2 3 Total Money
1 Rich Gillooly 30 26 28 84 $ 130.00
2 Mark Hasty * 29 31 25 85 $ 100.00
3 Mike O'Rourke 31 30 25 86 $ 77.50
Ken Hastings 25 32 29 86 $ 77.50
5 Jim Engel 26 32 30 88 $ 55.00
John Kropinak 29 27 32 88 $ 55.00
7 Rick Alessi 32 27 29 88 $ 55.00
Robb Titchell 31 30 28 89 $ 47.50
Scott Buddie 28 34 27 89 $ 47.50
10 Dave Nutini 26 29 35 90 $ 42.50
Jay Hadsell ** 28 31 31 90 $ 42.50
John Tuite 30 30 31 91
Todd Viau 31 28 32 91
Mike McCormack 31 31 29 91
Roger Beckerman 30 32 29 91
16 Paul Johns 31 30 31 92
Jim Heikkinen 32 28 32 92
Gene Reams 30 30 32 92
19 Craig Williams 35 29 29 93
Jim Cruse 30 32 33 95
21 Harry Sykes 29 33 33 95
22 Bill Baus 30 32 33 95
Bill Thompson 32 32 32 96
24 Paul Pastilong 30 31 35 96
25 Rod Miller 37 37 33 107

26

Barb Mingo 37 34 40 111

* Earned medal-play spot for Great Lakes Tour finals.
** Earned match-play spot for Great Lakes Tour finals.

Amateur Division of Middletown, OH Event (25 June 2000)

Round Expense
Player 1 2 3 Total Reimbursement
1 Karen Hastings * 33 27 29 89 $ 30.00
2 Scott Copeland 30 29 30 89 $ 25.00
3 Mike Bell 34 27 31 92 $ 25.00
4 Jeff Brown 31 29 33 93 $ 16.67
5 Don Ferrell 33 31 29 93 $ 16.67
Mike Conklin 30 33 30 93 $ 16.67
Karl Moe 31 30 35 96
8 Bill Wahls 35 28 33 96
9 James Weber 32 31 33 96
10 John Darst 31 32 33 96
11 Bill Combs 32 30 37 99
12 Andy McCoy 31 35 36 102
13 George Matthews 34 35 34 103

* Earned medal-play and match-play spot for Great Lakes Tour finals.

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