Dave Nutini Wins IPPT West Major
Dave Nutini, winner of the IPPT East Major (Richmond, IN).
2 June 2002 - Richmond, IN - Touring Pro Dave Nutini fired 6 rounds under 30 including a 13 under par 23 to win the Indiana Professional Putters Tour East Major at Richmond, Indiana. Nutini's 23 came in the second round that moved him into the lead. His final round 24 sealed the win after Indianapolis Pro Charlie Greenwalt came charging back after a bad start. Greenwalt shot 100 his last four rounds to finish second, 3 shots behind Nutini.
Great Lakes Tour regular Mike McCormack shot a 165 to finish in third place while Bob Marcellino, Mark Hasty and John Ventura all tied for 4th with a six round total 168. Jody Comer, Tom Gross, Kevin Lacey and Danny Holcomb rounded out the top 10 in the 19 Pro field.
John Watkins, winner of the IPPT East Major APA Division (Richmond, IN).
John Watkins Wins IPPT East Major (APA Division)
2 June 2002 - Richmond, IN - John Watkins of Indianapolis shot an 80 over the final three rounds of the Indiana Professional Putters Tour East Major to win the event by one stroke. Watkins rounds of 27-26-27 were good enough to vault him to the top of the leader board following the six round event.
James Weber of Cincinnati and Andy McCoy of Columbus Ohio tied in second place at 172. Weber winning an 18 hole play-off in sudden death to capture the second place trophy. Anthony Amick was third with a 45 under par 173, Bill Hammons was 5th at 175 and Nate Nichols finished 6th at 178.
Professional Division of IPPT West Major
(Richmond, IN- Course #2 - 2 June 2002)
Round Prize Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total Money Points 1 Dave Nutini
29 23 27 27 29 24 159 $150 628.6 2 Charlie Greenwalt
30 32 26 26 23 25 162 $95 570.2 3 Mike McCormack
26 27 29 29 30 24 165 $70 0 4 Bob Marcellino
30 26 26 31 28 27 168 $60 473.4 Mark Hasty
27 28 26 29 25 33 168 $60 473.4 John Ventura
23 30 27 30 32 26 168 $60 473.4 7 Jody Comer
26 34 27 24 31 27 169 $50 443.2 8 Tom Gross
26 170 $37.50 Kevin Lacey
27 31 26 30 170 $37.50 418.0 10 Danny Holcomb
29 27 28 30 171 $35 393.0 11 Jeff Garrison
31 31 27 27 172 $35 373.2 12 Brandon Yee
31 29 29 28 $0 335.0 13 Tom Morrison
32 31 32 28 $0 298.6 14 15 Karl Moe
33 33 30 28 30 182 $0 0 John Napoli
29 30 33 33 29 28 182 $0 0 17 Jerry Pinotti
30 32 31 30 30 30 183 $0 218.6 18 Tim Greenert
33 30 29 31 30 31 184 $0 201.2 19 Jim Garrison
28 34 31 33 30 31 187 $0 170.2
Amateur Division of IPPT West Major
(Richmond, IN- Course #2 - 2 June 2002)
Round Prize Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total Money Points 1 John Watkins
29 31 31 27 26 171 Trophy 403.0 2 James Weber *
29 28 29 29 27 172 Trophy 383.2 3 Andy McCoy
29 26 32 29 26 172 Trophy 373.2 4 Anthony Amick
33 28 27 29 28 173 353.6 5 Bill Hammons
30 29 31 31 26 28 175 325.0 6 Nate Nichols
29 30 28 29 31 31 178 288.6 7 Tim Schrader
34 27 35 28 31 27 182 241.2 Zach Smith
33 30 31 28 28 32 182 241.2 9 Scott McCutchen
32 34 29 30 29 30 184 211.2 10 Bennie Williams
33 31 35 31 30 31 191 0 11 Zach Campbell
33 34 34 30 31 32 194 128.2
* Won 18 hole play-off
Novice Division of
IPPT West Major
(Richmond, IN- Course #2 -
2 June 2002)
| Round | Prize | ||||||||
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Total | Money | |
| 1 |
Josh Garrison |
33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 193 | Trophy |
| 2 |
Mandy Garrison |
38 | 37 | 44 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 235 | Trophy |