Lindholm, Hickok tied after 36 holes; Lee tops women's field at Fourth of July Tournament
Logan Lindholm of Kalispell and Kramer Hickok of Plano, Texas, are tied atop the leaderboard after 36 holes at the 76th annual Fourth of July Tournament at Whitefish Lake Golf Club.
Lindholm, who held a 1-shot lead after Thursday’s opening round session with a 68 on the North Course, came back with a 70 on the South Course Friday for a 138 total.
Hickok shot 69 both days to also rest at 138 with the final 18 holes to be played today on the North Course.
Reed Platke of Whitefish, 69-70—139, is just one shot back along with Andrew Medley of Scottsdale, Ariz., 71-68—139.
Andrew Passanante of Moorhead, Minn., 69-62—141, and Ben Leestma of Great Falls, 70-71—141, are tied for fifth.
Shawn Tucker of Whitefish, 72-70—142, is holding down the sixth position.
Defending champ Craig Hurlburt of Hamilton, 73-73—146, is tied for 11th place.
Robb Bergeson of Billings, who finished third last year, is 10th, 71-74—145.
In women’s play, Morgan Lee of Great Falls shot an 80 on the North Course Friday for a 154 two-day total. She holds a 2-shot edge on Lindsay Reeve of Ronan, 79-77—156.
Maggie Crippen of Missoula had the best round on the second day with a 71 to sit just three shots behind the leader at 157.
Rounding out the top five are Hillary Folkvord of Bozeman, 76-85—161, and Teigan Avery of Kalispell, 86-78—164.
The women finish play today on the South Course.
Lee finished 10th last year at this tournament.
The women’s defending champion — Rikka Holiday of Bozeman — is not entered.
Fourth of July Tourney
Whitefish Lake Golf Club
Friday
Leaders
Men
Logan Lindholm, Kalispell 68-70—138
Kramer Hickok, Plano, TX 69-69—138
Reed Platke, Whitefish 69-70—139
Andrew Medley, Scottsdale, AZ 71-68—139
A. Passanante, Moorhead, MN 69-72—141
Ben Leestma, Great Falls 70-71—141
Shawn Tucker, Whitefish 72-70—142
Kyle Mossfeldt, Calgary, AB 73-70—143
Dalan Refioglu, Foster City, CA 73-71—144
Robb Bergeson, Billings 71-74—145
Colin Gunstream, Missoula 69-77—146
Grahm Schmaltz, Kalispell 71-75—146
Joe Wagner, Del Mar, CA 72-74—146
Craig Hurlburt, Hamilton 73-73—146
Mark Mance, Whitefish 76-70—146
Ken Bush, Kalispell 72-74—146
Ryan Porch, Kalispell 76-70—146
Brock Robillard, Calgary, AB 72-75—147
Dave Morberg, Whitefish 74-73—147
Justin Newton, Coeur D’Alene 72-75—147
John Moscrip, Issaquah WA 74-74—148
Women Morgan Lee, Great Falls 74-80—154
Lindsay Reeve, Ronan 79-77—156
Maggie Crippen, Missoula 86-71—157
Hillary Folkvord, Bozeman 76-85—161
Teigan Avery, Kalispell 86-78—164
Chelsea Ray, Whitefish 78-87—165
Natalie Beard, Great Falls 82-83—165
Haylee Folkvord, Bozeman 83-82—165
BreAnna Cameron, Whitefish 88-77—165
Marcy Holt, Spokane, WA 83-85—168
Paula Trudell, Idaho Falls ID 87-82—169
Kylie Perlinski, Bozeman 92-82—174
Cayley Fish, Great Falls 89-87—176
Ashleigh Ogolin, Butte 84-98—182