Nick Hance and Matthew Griggs lead North Four-Ball after Round 1
McKinney – Irving’s Nick Hance and Posper’s Matthew Griggs posted a first round score of six-under-par, 66 to grab the outright lead at the North Four-Ball at Stonebridge Ranch Country Club (Dye Course)
Leaderboard: Nick Hance and Matthew Griggs’ first round couldn’t have gotten off to much of a better start when the team made three birdies in their first three holes. Hance made a birdie on the first and third while Griggs contributed a birdie on the second, fifth and eighth hole. Their five-under-par front nine would have been good enough to have a share of lead had their round finished there. However, the pair added one more birdie of the 539 yard par 5 to take their total to six-under.
Full Leaderboard
1 | Hance, Nick / Griggs, Matthew | Irving, Prosper | -6 | 66 |
T2 | Richards, David / Kupchynsky, Robert | Dallas | -5 | 67 |
T2 | Dulany, Kaelen / Summy, Jase | Keller | -5 | 67 |
4 | Irving, Josh / Osborne, Will | Dallas, Fort Worth | -4 | 68 |
T5 | Winslett, Scott / Haynes, Austin | Dallas, Richardson | -3 | 69 |
T5 | Lovell, Danny / Couture, Rob | Dallas | -3 | 69 |
T5 | Ezmerlian, Gary / Amparan, Colby | Fort Worth | -3 | 69 |
T5 | Csipkes, Jay / Allan, Dan | McKinney, Celina | -3 | 69 |
T5 | Hart, Colby / Croonquist, Daniel | Dallas, Grapevine | -3 | 69 |
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Complete Results | Final Round Pairings
In Contention: Dallas’ David Richards and Robert Kupchynsky as well as Keller’s Kaelen Dulany and Jase Summy carded rounds of five-under-par, 67. There are 10 total teams that carded rounds under par and sit at most as five strokes back. Just two back are the 2017 North Four-Ball champions, Josh Irving of Dallas and Will Osborne of Fort Worth. Hance and Griggs will try to convert their overnight lead into a victory at 9:40am off tee #1.
Weather: The weather in morning started in the mid to high 30s with a slight breeze. As the winds picked up, the temperatures hovered around the high 40s.
Course: Stonebridge Ranch Country Club was recently named one of the best country clubs in 2019 in DFW by Avid Golfer. The 18-hole Peter Dye signature course features picturesque landscapes and new mini-verde greens. A recent bunker reconstruction has made the golf experience better than ever.
Tournament Format: The North Four-Ball features two-man teams playing Four-Ball Stroke Play. Players compete over 36 holes to determine a champion. Entries are limited to male amateur golfers residing in the North Region of Texas with a WHS Index of 8.4 or lower.
What’s Next: The final round of the North Four-Ball will be being with tee times starting at 8:00am off tee #1 and 8:05 for players starting at tee #10.
To learn more about the North Four-Ball, click here.
North Four-Ball | |||||
Stonebridge Ranch Country Club Dye Course | |||||
McKinney, TX | |||||
February 22, 2020 Par 72 Yardage – 6,947 |
Pos. | Team | City | Total |
1 | Hance, Nick / Griggs, Matthew | Irving, Prosper | 66 |
T2 | Richards, David / Kupchynsky, Robert | Dallas | 67 |
T2 | Dulany, Kaelen / Summy, Jase | Keller | 67 |
4 | Irving, Josh / Osborne, Will | Dallas, Fort Worth | 68 |
T5 | Winslett, Scott / Haynes, Austin | Dallas, Richardson | 69 |
T5 | Lovell, Danny / Couture, Rob | Dallas | 69 |
T5 | Ezmerlian, Gary / Amparan, Colby | Fort Worth | 69 |
T5 | Csipkes, Jay / Allan, Dan | McKinney, Celina | 69 |
T5 | Hart, Colby / Croonquist, Daniel | Dallas, Grapevine | 69 |
10 | Baeza, Ciro / Maes, Mike | Odessa, McKinney | 70 |
11 | Berliner, Seth / Louden, Mike | Celina, Frisco | 71 |
T12 | Stollenwerck, John / Abbott, Scott | Dallas | 72 |
T12 | Thiel, Greg / McIntyre, Jim | McKinney, Frisco | 72 |
T12 | Istnick, Jake / Estorga, Anthony | Dallas | 72 |
T12 | Glanville, William / Howard, Jeff | Plano | 72 |
T12 | Corson, Larry / Lohner, Mike | Dallas, Southlake | 72 |
T12 | Headen, Chris / Samp, Michael | Fort Worth, Irving | 72 |
T18 | Maurer, Scott / Cook, Peyton | Dallas | 73 |
T18 | Gibson, Brad / Atkinson, Zach | Lewisville, Colleyville | 73 |
T18 | Flanagan, Mike / Yarbrough, Jon | Wylie, McKinney | 73 |
T18 | McKee, Matthew / Crites, Michael | Dallas | 73 |
T22 | Fenimore, Dru / Schultz, Jason | Dallas, Allen | 74 |
T22 | Allred, Tate / Kane, Luke | Perryton, Amarillo | 74 |
T24 | Sullivan, Mark / Sullivan, Mike | Dallas | 75 |
T24 | Roberts, Kenneth / Zorn, Carl | McKinney | 75 |
T24 | Arts, Trevor / Behney, Chris | Trophy Club | 75 |
T27 | Freedman, Jeremy / Forte, Brett | Dallas, Fort Worth | 76 |
T27 | Price, Benjamin / Schultz, Mark | Dallas | 76 |
T27 | Rawls, Hunter / Turnbow, Tyson | Midland | 76 |
T30 | Jackson, Bill / Kenny, Declan | McKinney, Dallas | 77 |
T30 | Edmondson, Kirk / Houser, Clay | Richardson | 77 |
T30 | Betz, Michael / Kirwan, Gary | McKinney | 77 |
T30 | McClain, Adam / Dunaway, Chad | Longview, Rowlett | 77 |
34 | Murray, Jeff / Doskocil, Kevin | Fort Worth, Benbrook | 78 |
T35 | Gafner, Don / Estep, Kip | Dallas, Rockwall | 79 |
T35 | Peck, Mike / Love, Steve | Irving | 79 |
T35 | Bowe, Tim / Bell, Eddie | Allen, Plano | 79 |
T38 | Anderson, Eric / Mullikin, Benjamin | Plano, Fort Worth | 80 |
T38 | Collini, Patrick / Coffman, Henry | Mansfield | 80 |
T38 | Miller, Randy / Miller, Mike | McKinney | 80 |
T38 | Galvin, Shea / Schneringer, Gabe | North Richland Hills, Grand Prairie | 80 |
42 | Day, Chase / Barr, Michael | Little Elm, Lewisville | 81 |
43 | Wilson, Allen / Reidy, Joseph | Abilene | 92 |
WD | McCauley, Sean / McDaniel, Austin | Dallas | 79 |