For the first time in match history, Team West retains the Northern Ohio PGA’s East-West Assistants Cup.
Captain Eric Morgan guided his 8-player West team to 9-7 victory over the East squad at the Sand Ridge Golf Club in Chardon, Ohio.
Now in its 13th year, this Ryder cup style event features the top eight NOPGA assistant professional players from the East and West sides of the Northern Ohio PGA.
East Team
Captain: Mark Sierak
Adam Stinogle
Garrett Korte
Blake Nienhuis
Jordan Paolini
Tyler McHugh
Adam Lewicki
Sam Wilding
Jake Houston
West Team
Captain: Eric Morgan
Cory Kumpf
John Powers
Asa Donaldson
Dustin Lieber
Matt McMahon
Mark Scott
Shelby Thompson
Trevor Thomas
FINAL RESULTS: Northern Ohio PGA
2018 East-West Assistants Cup Matches
Sand Ridge Golf Club, Chardon, Ohio
Thursday-Friday, September 27-28, 2018
Final Result: West – 9 to East – 7
Round #1 – Fourball Matches
Powers/Scott def. Paolini/Stinogle, 1 Up
Nienhuis/McHugh def. Lieber/McMahon, 3&2
Kumpf/Thompson def. Lewicki/Houston, 1 Up
Thomas/Donaldson def. Korte/Wilding, 1 Up
RESULT: West – 3 East- 1
Round #2 – Foursomes Matches
Lewicki/Houston def. Powers/Scott, 3&2
Lieber /McMahon def. Paolini/Stinogle, 6&5
Thomas/Donaldson def. Korte/Nienhuis, 3&2
Wilding/McHugh vs. Kumpf/Thompson, Halved
RESULT: West – 2 ½ East – 1 ½
Round #3 – Single Matches
Kumpf def. Stinogle, 6&5
Paolini def. McMahon, 1 Up
Powers def. Nienhuis, 4&3
Wilding vs. Scott, Halved
McHugh def. Lieber, 3&2
Houston def. Thompson, 2&1
Donaldson def. Lewicki, 3&2
Korte def. Thomas, 2&1
RESULT: West – 3 ½ East – 4 ½
