Two Rounds Complete at the Yamaha Golf-Car Company & Srixon / Cleveland Golf / XXIO Match Play Championship

Taylor Coffelt • October 14, 2019

FORT WORTH, Texas – Round One and Round Two Matches of the Yamaha Golf-Car Company & Srixon / Cleveland Golf / XXIO Match Play Championship resulted in four of the top ten seeds moving on to the Quarter Final Matches. Tuesday morning’s Quarter Final Matches will feature #8 seed Todd Balkin, PGA assistant professional at Royal Oaks Country Club and #32 seed Ronny Glanton, PGA head professional at Sherrill Park Golf Course; #5 seed Greg Gregory, PGA head professional at Hidden Creek Golf Course, and #29 seed Julie Wells, PGA director of instruction at Cedar Creek Country Club; Jon Antunes (#14 seed), PGA director of instruction at Hot Golf, Inc., and Brian Norman (#6 seed), PGA teaching professional at Gleneagles Country Club; and #2 seed Josh Havard, PGA head professional at Rolling Hills Country Club, and #26 seed Michael Martin, PGA teaching professional at Leonard Golf Links.

Glanton is the lowest remaining seed in the field. He was able to best the #1 seeded Matt Lohmeyer, PGA teaching professional at GolfTec – Montgomery Plaza, 2&1 in Round One and #17 seeded Adam Headley, PGA head professional at Green Tree Country Club, 3&1 in Round Two. #26 seed Michael Martin also advanced after defeating two higher-ranked opponents, including #7 seeded Thomas Devanna, PGA assistant professional at Tangle Ridge Golf Club, 4&3 in Round One, and #23 seeded Dean Larsson, PGA head professional at Royal Oaks Country Club, 1up in Round Two.

The Yamaha Golf-Car Company & Srixon / Cleveland Golf / XXIO Match Play Championship is being contested October 14-16 at River Crest Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, a 6,512-yard, par 70 layout. The Championship is presented by Adventures In Golf, AT&T Byron Nelson, Green Garden Gold and PGA TOUR. The top 32 players on the final 2019 Yamaha Golf-Car Company & Srixon / Cleveland Golf / XXIO Player of the Year Points Challenge were invited to compete in the season-ending major championship. Quarter Final Matches will be played on Tuesday morning with the Semi-Final Matches following in the afternoon. The Championship Match will be played on Wednesday morning, with the winner taking home $7,000 of the $42,000 Open Division purse.

The Championship also includes a Senior Division. The division features eight of the top professionals from the 2019 OMEGA & XXIO Senior Points Challenge list competing for their own $10,500 purse. Today the Senior Division played the Quarter Final and Semi-Final Matches with Stuart Hendley, PGA director of instruction at Dallas Athletic Club (#1 seed) and Tom Strueber, PGA Life Member (#6 seed) advancing to the Final Match. The eventual Senior Division champion will take home a trophy and a check for $3,500.

Tomorrow morning’s matches are listed below:

QUARTER FINAL MATCHES, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2019

Ben Hogan Bracket

8:30 a.m. #1 Tee

#8. Todd Balkin, Royal Oaks Country Club vs. #32. Ronny Glanton, Sherrill Park Golf Course

Don January Bracket

8:40 a.m. #1 Tee

#5. Greg Gregory, Hidden Creek Golf Course vs. #29. Julie Wells, Cedar Creek Country Club

Lee Trevino Bracket

8:50 a.m. #1 Tee

#6. Brian Norman, Gleneagles Country Club vs. #14. Jon Antunes, Hot Golf, Inc.

Byron Nelson Bracket

9:00 a.m. #1 Tee

#2. Josh Havard, Rolling Hills Country Club vs. #15. Michael Martin, Leonard Golf Links

SENIOR FINAL MATCH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2019

9:20 a.m. #1 Tee

#1. Stuart Hendley, Dallas Athletic Club vs. #6. Tom Strueber, PGA Life Member


Round One and Two Open Division match results as well as Senior Division Quarter Final and Semi-Final match results here .

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