April 22, 2025
Belmont Country Club took the title at the annual NCGA South Valley Zone Championship.
Belmont CC, made up of teammates Keith Johnson, Kevin Wendorf, Alex Flores and George Widjaja, carded a final round 14-under 128 Tuesday at Poppy Hills to come in at 26-under 260 playing in a format that takes the two best net scores of a four-person team.
Visalia CC took second place at 262 following a final round 135.
Both Belmont CC and Visalia CC earned automatic spots into this year's NCGA Zone Championship, set for Aug. 25-26 at Bayonet/Black Horse GC in Seaside.
Dragonfly GC took third at 263.
April 21, 2025
Visalia Country Club is the team to catch after opening day of this year's annual NCGA South Valley Zone Championship.
On Monday, Visalia CC, made up of teammates Brad Bickers, Brad Hurst, Jordan Koelewyn and Chris Ormonde, carded a first-round 17-under 127 at Del Monte GC playing in a format that takes the two best net scores of a four-person team.
In second place at 129 is Dragonfly GC. Belmont CC is alone in third place at 132.
Only the top two teams will earn automatic berths into this year's NCGA Zone Championship, set for Aug. 25-26 at Bayonet/Black Horse GC.
Tuesday's final round will see play shift over to par-71 Poppy Hills.