Erik Meland is sharp in first Shootout

July 15, 2013

Erik Meland – 2013 Red Oaks Shootout champ

The inaugural Red Oaks Shootout title was claimed by Erik Meland after outlasting Steve Villerot and Dennis Lemaitre in sudden death last Friday. Meland finished the regulation 9-hole round with a tournament best 4-under 27 to be the first qualifier for the Shootout. Dan Michalski (28) and Lemaitre (29) were the 2nd and 3rd qualifiers. Villerot’s 1-under 30 tied for 4th with Barb Hoelzle and Chris Dunmore as the trio made it 6 players participating in the Shootout.

Meland and Villerot 2-putted all 5 Shootout holes (15 points) and Lemaitre 1 putted the last hole to join them in sudden death. Lemaitre dropped out after the 3rd extra hole and then Meland won on the 4th extra hole when Villerot could not match Meland’s 1-putt.

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