Paul Johns Wins the IPPT Richmond Open
Paul Johns, winner of the Richmond Open on the Indiana State Tour.
1 June 2002 - Richmond, IN - Paul Johns missed the 54 hole course record by just one stroke in winning the IPPT "Richmond Open" on course 3 in Richmond, Indiana. Johns put together rounds of 29, 26 and 28 for a 25 under par 83 to claim his First Indiana Professional Putters Tour Win. Kevin Lacey of Cincinnati and Jim Garrison finished 2 strokes behind Johns with a pair of 85's. Charlie Greenwalt and Robin Ventura tied for 4th with identical 22 under par 86's.
Kevin Lacey won the Match Play Championship with a 2 and 1 victory over Danny Holcomb in the 36 hole final match. Both putters earned a World Putting Championship spot by advancing to the finals in the 18 pro field. Lacey advanced to the finals with wins over Tim Greenert, Tom Gross and Jim Garrison. Holcomb advanced to the finals defeating Robin Ventura, Charlie Greenwalt and John Napoli.
Tim Schrader Wins APA Richmond Open Title
1 June 2002 - Richmond, IN - Tim Schrader put together consistent rounds of 28-28 and 29 for a 54 hole total 85 to win the APA Richmond Open on the Indiana Professional Putters Tour. Schrader narrowly edged out Andy McCoy who finished with a 22 under par 86. Nate Nichols finished in third place with a 20 under par 88 while Zach Smith of Indianapolis finished fourth at 89.
John Watkins won the APA match Play Title defeating Nate Nichols 1 up 36 holes in the final match of the tournament. Watkins defeated Zach Smith and Tim Schrader to advance to the finals. Nichols advanced to the finals by defeating Scott McCutchen and Andy McCoy.
Professional Division of Richmond Open
(Richmond, IN - Course #3 - 1 June 2002)
Medal Play Match Play Round Prize Player Total Won Lost 1 Paul Johns
29 26 28 83 $95 0 1 1 $10 2 Kevin Lacey *
28 28 29 85 $75 388.6 4 0 $50 Jim Garrison
$75 $20 4 Charlie Greenwalt
28 27 31 $47.50 1 1 $10 Robin Ventura
28 26 32 $47.50 0 1 $0 6 John Ventura
30 30 27 $30 1 1 $10 Shawn Gilliland
29 29 29 $30 0 1 $0 8 John Napoli
30 28 30 2 1 $20 10 Tom Gross
32 31 91 199.2 1 1 $10 Jerry Pinotti
30 32 29 91 179.2 0 1 $0 12 Danny Holcomb *
33 31 28 92 220.0 3 1 $30 13 Brandon Yee
30 32 31 93 $0 146.0 0 1 $0 14 Bob Marcellino
30 33 31 94 $0 127.2 0 1 $0 Mark Hasty
33 30 31 94 $0 127.2 0 1 $0 16 Karl Moe
34 32 30 96 $0 0 0 1 $0 17 Jeff Garrison
36 36 30 102 $0 99.0 1 1 $10 18 Tim Greenert
36 39 29 104 45.2 1 1 $10
* Earned 2002 PPA World Match Play Championship Spot.
Amateur Division of Richmond Open
(Richmond, IN - Course #3 - 1 June 2002)
Medal Play Match Play Round Player Total Award Won Lost Award 1 Tim Schrader
28 28 29 85 Trophy 193.6 0 1 2 Andy McCoy
27 32 27 86 Trophy 198.2 1 1 3 Nate Nichols
30 28 30 88 198.0 2 1 Trophy 4 Zach Smith
26 32 31 89 143.2 0 1 5 John Watkins
29 29 34 97 182.0 3 0 Trophy 6 Scott McCutchen
37 31 32 100 83.6 0 1 7 Anthony Amick
32 37 36 105 63.6 0 1
Novice Division of
Richmond Open
(Richmond, IN - Course #3 -
1
June 2002)
| Medal Play | Match Play | ||||||||
| Round | |||||||||
| Player |
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Total | Award | Won | Lost | Award | |
| 1 |
Josh Garrison |
36 | 33 | 37 | 106 | Trophy | 1 | 0 | Trophy |
| 2 |
Mandy Garrison |
44 | 41 | 43 | 128 | Trophy | 0 | 1 | Trophy |