Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Senior Challenge
The 2024 IC CR Senior Challenge was played Aug 17-18 at Finkbine in Iowa City. CR won the Senior Challenge 20.5 - 3.5. Results below.
Alternate Shot Results:
Rob Cordle/Rod Lehnertz 4&2 over Scott Unash/Rob Brooks
Pat Erb/Donnie Rogers 5&4 over John Martin/Doug Goettsch
Tim Ingwersen/Scott Berntsen 6&4 over Jeff Johnson/Andrew Hollingworth
Steve Koepke/John Locher 1up over Jason Haddy/Todd Syata
Todd Twachtmann/Vern Boenish 5&3 over Doug Fredericks/Chad Gerdes
Shawn Hedlund/Chad Oeltjen AS vs Steve Kahler/Eric Livingston
Alt shot final score: CR 4.5 IC 1.5
Better Ball Results:
Rod Lehnertz/Andrew Hollingworth 1up over Scott Unash/Rob Brooks
Tim Ingwersen/Scott Berntsen 5&4 over John Martin/Doug Goettsch
Todd Twachtmann/Vern Boenish 3&2 over Doug Fredericks/Rob Cordle
Pat Erb/Donnie Rogers 3&2 over Shawn Hedlund/Chad Oeltjen
Steve Koepke/John Locher 2up over Jason Haddy/Jeff Johnson
Steve Kahler/Eric Livingston 4&3 over Chad Gerdes/Todd Syata
Better Ball final score: CR 5 IC 1
Singles Results:
Tim Ingwersen 2&1 over Doug Fredericks
Jeff Johnson 3&2 over Scott Berntsen
Todd Twachtmann 1up over Jason Haddy
Vern Boenish 2&1 over Todd Syata
Scott Unash 3&2 over Rob Cordle
Rob Brooks 2&1 ove Chad Gerdes
Pat Erb 4&2 ove Rod Lehnertz
Steve Koepke 3&1 over Andrew Hollingworth
Steve Kahler 1up over Shawn Hedlund
Eric Livingston 5&4 over Chad Oeltjen
Donnie Rogers 1up over John Martin
John Locher 3&1 over Doug Goettsch
Singles final score: CR 11 IC 1
Overall final score: CR 20.5 IC 3.5
Eligibility to participate on the Senior Challenge Team
Must be a resident of Johnson County, or have a membership/play package, or play regularly in a golf league in Johnson County. (This requirement may be waived by committee approval).
Must be 18 years old and not a high school student.
Senior Amateur participants must be 50 years old by the tournament date.
Iowa City Senior Challenge Team is selected in the following manner
The Iowa City Men’s Senior Amateur champion and the next 4 finishers are automatic qualifiers.
The remaining 7 players are Captains picks from golfers that have participated in an ICGA event
from the previous 2 calendar years.
Selection of the Iowa City Home Course when Hosting the Events
The Captain, in consultation with the full ICGA Board of Directors, will select the competition course
for each year it is Iowa City’s turn to host.