Jeffrey Smith Posts Wire-to-Wire Victory in Beaumont
29 July 2001 - Beaumont, TX - Jeffrey Smith won wire to wire starting with a 9 under 27 (the lowest round of the weekend) in his first round. He did not let anyone get in the game as he finished off the day with 8 under 28 for 23 under 85 total and a five stroke victory over Greg Roberts who was alone in 2nd place. State Spots went to Greg Roberts, Al Simpson, and Don Parker.
In the APA division Beaumont native Ken Beck won by one over Andy Gaiser with a 17 under 91. Ken paced his victory with a 9 under 27 (tying Jeffrey Smith for lowest round of the weekend) second round. State spots went to Ken Beck, Doug Austin, and Greg Cole.
Professional Division of Beaumont, TX Event (29 July 2001)
| | Round | | Prize |
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total | Money |
| 1 | Jeffrey Smith | 27 | 30 | 28 | 85 | $150.00 |
| 2 | Greg Roberts* | 31 | 29 | 30 | 90 | $90.00 |
| 3 | Mike Huckaby | 30 | 29 | 32 | 91 | $60.00 |
| 4 | Brice Bergesen | 29 | 34 | 29 | 92 | $35.00 |
| | Don Parker* | 30 | 31 | 31 | 92 | $35.00 |
| 6 | Chris Conradi | 33 | 31 | 29 | 93 | $20.00 |
| 7 | David Lynch | 31 | 32 | 31 | 94 | |
| 8 | Bill Florian | 32 | 32 | 31 | 95 | |
| 9 | Tom Adair | 31 | 33 | 33 | 97 | |
| 10 | Lee Messinger | 30 | 35 | 35 | 100 | |
| 11 | Al Simpson* | 37 | 29 | 36 | 102 | |
| 12 | Byron Kirby | 34 | 38 | 32 | 104 | |
| 13 | Greg Simpson | 43 | 33 | 34 | 110 | |