Through two events in the Cleveland Metroparks Golf Player of the Year Series, Steve Blackburn Jr. has jumped out to an early lead.
By winning the Big Met Two Player Scramble/Better Ball with partner A.J. Borisa, Blackburn has 34 points and leads Jason Jendre and Andrew Jendre by 12.
Allen Freeman, A.J. Borisa and Ty Kovach are tied for fourth place with 20 points.
Four senior players over 50 years of age have earned points in the new CMG POY Senior Division Bonus Pool. Andrew Jendre has 22 points and leads Allen Freeman by 2 and Mark Foss by 8.
The next three CMG Series events are the Sleepy Hollow 2-Player Better Ball on June 4, the Seneca Stroke Play on June 12 and the Senior 2-Player Scramble at Sleepy Hollow on June 18.
2016 CMG Player of the Year Standings: May 2016
Place | Player | Points
1 Steve Blackburn Jr. 34
T2 Jason Jendre 22
T2 Andrew Jendre 22
T4 Allen Freeman 20
T4 A.J. Borisa 20
T4 Ty Kovach 20
T7 Bill Speirs 19
T7 Mike Dota 19
T7 Chris Okeson 19
T7 Ryan Prickette 19
T11 Nick Anangost 17
T11 Jeff Bors 17
T11 Paul Prince 17
T11 John Prince 17
T15 David Sotka 14
T15 Mark Foss 14
T15 Mike Angie 14
T18 Brian Polick 12
T18 Chris Popovich 12
T18 Ward Crane 12
T18 Matt Kanan 12
T22 Phil Bojc 10
T22 Jim Krivanek 10
T24 Greg Sowa 6
T24 Tim Boardman 6
T24 Dan Terrry 6
T24 Zoran Karic 6
T28 Dave Stover 5
T28 Ben Stover 5
T28 Matt Jones 5
Senior Division
Place | Player | Points
1 Andrew Jendre 22
2 Allen Freeman 20
3 Mark Foss 14
4 David Stover 5