Area digest 6/30/09

Slaten shoots 72 for victory

Brett Slaten, who committed to play golf at Shawnee Community College in Ullin, Ill., shot a 72 to win the boys 16 to 19 18-hole tour division at the PGA Gateway Junior Series event held at Cape Girardeau Country Club on Monday.

Alex Reid took second (75).

Results

Boys

10-11 nine holes -- Jack Litzelfelner III 41; Kobe Beasley 51; Carson Miles 61.

12-13 nine holes -- Garrett Callahan 47; Gabe Wheeler 47; Nick Cantoni 51.

12-13 18 holes reg. -- Ryan McVey 82; Brady Dixon 86; Braxton McDowell 89.

16-19 18 holes reg. -- Alex Kantchev 84; Dustin Yamnitz 84; Logan Robey 87; Michael Weber 87.

14-15 18 holes reg. -- Luke Mueller 89; Bryce McPherson 93; Collin Sprandel 98.

14-15 18 holes tour -- Corey Connell 79; Drew Hosp 82; Jake Seabaugh 83.

16-19 18 holes tour -- Brett Slaten 72; Alex Reid 75; Evan Deere 79.

Girls

16-19 18 holes tour -- Jessica Houseman 85.

12-13 nine holes -- Camille Brewer 50; Diana Kantchev 54.

Bean, Massa team for horseshoe win

The team of Joe Bean and Mike Massa took first place at the Southeast Missouri Horseshoe Association's tournament at the Jackson Knights of Columbus.

The team of Lachelle Cook and Randy Senciboy was second, while Cori Stoverink and John Keller were third.

Carolyn Schreckenberg and Ron LeGrand teamed for victory at the Oran Jaycees tournament.

Cook and John Vandeven finished second, while Terrie Rose and Keller were third.

Cook scores hole in one

Jackson's Ron Cook used an 8-iron to score an ace on hole No. 6 at Kimbeland Country Club.

The hole was playing 140 yards.

Dennis Underwood witnessed the shot.

Jackson Junior Legion sweeps Sikeston

The Jackson Junior American Legion baseball team's offense erupted for 26 runs in a doubleheader sweep Monday at Sikeston.

Logan Bartels earned the win in the opener, a 16-0 victory for Jackson.

Robert Brown went 2-for-3 with a homer, while Dylan Koehler went 2-for-2 in the win.

Jackson won the second game 10-4, with Koehler earning the win.

Mason Sander went 3-for-5 for Jackson (27-2).

-- From staff reports