Irv Warren Memorial GC, Briarwood GC Claim Team Titles at 65th IGA Women’s Club Team
The 65th IGA Women’s Club Team competition delivered a full day of outstanding golf at Ames Golf & Country Club, with rain staying away and ideal conditions providing the perfect backdrop for the annual event.
Irv Warren Memorial GC Takes Team Gross Title
Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course (above) captured the Team Gross championship with an even-par total of 213, finishing seven shots ahead of Golf Club of Iowa.
The winning team featured Kelly Nelson, Lindsay Burry, Rose Kubesheski and Chase Doland, who combined for a strong performance throughout the competition.
In the Individual Gross competition, Katie Riedeman of Ames Golf & Country Club and Leanne Smith of Echo Valley Country Club shared medalist honors. Both players carded even-par 71s.
Briarwood Wins Team Net
In the Team Net competition, Briarwood Golf Club came out on top with a 12-under-par 201, edging Indianola Golf Club by one shot.
Briarwood’s winning team (right) consisted of Ila Gilbert, Nicole Petersen, Jaci Hake and Julie Davidson.
Morgan Conn of Indianola Golf Club claimed Individual Net honors with a 6-under-par 65, finishing three shots ahead of Tara Dabney.
Under the IGA Women’s Club Team format, each club records its best three of four scores on each hole in both the gross and net competitions, making consistency across the entire team critical to success.
With beautiful weather holding throughout the day, the 65th IGA Women’s Club Team provided a memorable day of competition and camaraderie at Ames Golf & Country Club.