Scott Longenecker and Justin Ahlers held on to win the sixth annual Flathead Beacon Pro-Scratch Invitational golf tournament last week.
Longenecker and Ahlers carded a total score of 130 over two days and edged runners-up Joe Arriaga and Reed Platke by a stroke.
The Beacon Pro-Scratch features many of the best professional and amateur golfers in Northwest Montana and elsewhere. This year’s tourney featured 35 pairs of professionals and amateurs.
Amateur and professional players paired up and competed at Eagle Bend Golf Course in Bigfork on July 22 and at Northern Pines Golf Club in Kalispell on July 23.
Beacon Pro-Scratch Invitational Golf Tournament
Top Team Results
Scott Longenecker/Justin Ahlers, 130
Joe Arriaga/Reed Platke, 131
Jeff Dooley/Brian Beach, 133
Bill Loeffler/Tom Krystyn, 133
Tyler Erickson/Ryan Swager, 134
Josh Gold/Larry Iverson, 136
Jim Mee/Ben MacIntyre, 136
John Jacobs/Rick Reimers, 137
Nick Mullhaupt/Bill Simmons, 137
Greg VanNatta/Ron Ramsbacher, 137
Tom Clary/Ron Ramsey, 138
Ryan Malby/Chuck Eble, 138
Lon Hinkle/Maury Povich, 139
Gene Edstrom/Logan Lindholm, 140
Tim Olson/Shawn Tucker, 140
Steve Stevens/Grahm Schmaltz, 140
Taylor Harrison/Kyle Mossfeldt, 140