Tim Weyand defeated Rick Carlotti to with the Senior Match Play at Whispering Woods. The match was close most of the day under cool and windy conditions at the Woods. Carlotti struck first with a winning par on hole two. Weyand squared the match with a birdie on number 4 and then moved to one up when Carlotti bogeyed number 9. Carlotti got that hole right back on number 10. Weyand moved back ahead with a winning par on number 13 and then added another on 15. Weyand’s 3 putt on 16 cut his lead in half and then an errant tee shot on the 18th led to a bogey allowing Carlotti to tie the match. Both players had birdie opportunities on the first sudden death hole but were unable to convert. The match ended on the second sudden death hole when Carlotti missed the green at the par 2 2nd and could not get up and down. Weyand two putted for par to win the match and the title.

Here are the match results:

Round 1

Darin Linhart def. John Alberstadt 8&7
Rich Brown def. Mark Noce 3&2
Tony Pepicello Bye
Rick Carlotti def. Guy Santone 5&4
Tim Weyand def. Jim Delsandro 4&3
R.C. Chase def. Mike Slupski 5&3
Scott Simonsen def. David Hewett 3&2
Rob Thompson def. Lou Gashgarian 4&2

Round 2

Rich Brown def. Darin Linhart 2&1
Rick Carlotti def. Tony Pepicello 3&2
Tim Weyand def. R.C. Chase 2&1
Rob Thompson def. Scott Simonsen 4&3

Semi-Finals – Thursday
8:30 Rick Carlotti def. Rich Brown 1up
8:40 Tim Weyand def. Rob Thompson 1up (22 holes)

Finals – Friday
8:30 Tim Weyand def. Rick Carlotti 1up (20 holes)

The matches and tee times for the Senior Match Play Tournament at Whispering Woods on Monday September 14th are below. Because of the low number of entries the qualifier was eliminated and the matches were set up by Rich at WW.

There is one opening. If you know of anyone who would like to play, contact Rich Rocky at WW.

7:45 Darin Linhart v. John Alberstadt
7:52 Mark Noce v. Rich Brown
8:00 Tony Pepicello v. Open/Bye
8:08 Rick Carlotti v. Guy Santone
8:15 Tim Weyand v. Jim Delsandro
8:23 R.C. Chase v. Mike Slupski
8:30 David Hewett v. Scott Simonsen
8:38 Rob Thompson v. Lou Gashgarian

The second round of match play will take place on Monday afternoon at 1:00pm. The semi-finals are scheduled for Thursday at 8:30 and 8:40 with the finals on Friday at 8:30.