The Churchbridge Open 2020 was held Saturday as the second leg of the 2020 Legacy Co-op Disc Golf Tour.
The event attracted 20 disc golfers from as far afield as Brandon, Saskatoon and Moose Jaw,
The highlight of the day was a tourney ace by Yorkton’s Nick LeClerc. He tossed the big throw in the second round hitting the chains and sticking on the 219-foot number #9 basket earning LeClerc the day’s ‘Ace Pot’.
The event was held with players tackling the par 38, 12-basket course for three rounds.
In the Advanced Division: Gage McKay of Kroneau, SK. topped the field throwing a minus-two 112. McKay was also the top finisher in the initial event of the Legacy Co-op Tour held in Kamsack.
Ian McKay with a plus-four 118 was second, Nick LeClerc and Rob Gosselin tied for third at 119, d by followeKade Wishnevetski 121, Duncan Holness 123, Terry Cumming 128.
In the Amateur 40-plus Division Regina’s Robert Appleby with a plus-seven 121 topped the field. Karl Leimhofer of Inglis, MB. was plus-24 138 for second with Shayne Humphries of Moose Jaw was third with 144.
Chase McKay from Balcarres won the Intermediate #1 Division with a plus-four 118, ahead of Brandon’s Dawson Bodnariuk who shot 136.
Andrew Polichuk of Saltcoats and Keith Ramage of Saskatoon tied atop the Recreational Division throwing identical plus-eight 122s. Matt Gesell of Kipling was second with a 128.Cole Polichuk of Saltcoats was third at 130, with Tyler Wiebe also of Saltcoats fiurth with 136, followed by Marcel Viola 137, and Steven Wishnevetski 144.
Yorkton will host the final event in the Legacy Co-op Tour on Saturday, Oct. 31.
