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Parent-child golf tournament in Estevan popular with families

Forty-nine junior golfers were entered between the different divisions.
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Chris and Zyla Hammett, Jenna and Bella Hammett, and Ashley and Rylee Gallaway were among the entrants in the tournament.

ESTEVAN - The 41st annual Parent-Child Golf Tournament was held at the TS&M Woodlawn Golf Course on Sunday afternoon.

Forty-nine junior golfers were entered in this year's tournament, which had a shotgun start and was contested on Woodlawn's front nine.

This tournament uses the Rondeau age scoring system which has a handicap based on age. All the juniors received a trophy and lunch following play, thanks to the tournament's sponsors.

A pair of three-year-old golfers entered the tournament. Briggs Wolensky claimed first place with a score of 41, and second place went to Ben Stepp with a 49.

In the mother-daughter junior division, Nora Sutton finished first with a score of 49. Second place went to Rylee Gallaway, who shot a 52, while Rory Sands finished third with a 62. 

The mother-son junior division winner was four-year-old Cruz Wheeler-Stepp with a score of 39, followed by Ben Stepp with his 49. Third place went to Ryker Wilhelm with a 54.

For the third year in a row, Lila Donovan finished first in the father-daughter junior division with a 40, while Hayden Friess was second with a 47. There was a tie for third with Mila Stepp and Kendall Bakke both shooting a 49. 

The final junior division was the father-son, which continues to have the most entries with 19 this year. Sutter Hoium claimed top spot with the low score of the day, a 38. There was a tie for second with Kelan Melle and Wolensky each shooting a 41.

The mother-daughter senior division was won by Bella Hammett with a score of 64. Second place was Meeka Gedak with a 69.

The father-daughter senior division was won by Natalie Currie with a 41, followed closely by Hunter Sands shooting a 43 and Eva Gedak with a 45.

The father-son senior division had three entries with Cashton Symons shooting a 41 to take first place. Second place went to Bentley Wilson with a 43, followed by Ashton Stepp with a 46.

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