Coston claims Senior Oregon Open crown for the fourth time

PGA Professional Jeff Coston of Semiahmoo G&CC (Blaine, WA) won the Senior Oregon Open at Wildhorse Resort. He shot a final round 64 to slide by PGA Professional Lon Hinkle of Eagle Bend GC (Bigfork, MT). Coston knocked his second shot on the par 4, 18th hole within inches of the cup where he tapped it in for birdie and the win. Coston has also won this event in 2007, 2009 and 2011.

In third place were PGA Professional Rob Gibbons of Arrowhead GC (Molalla, OR) and PGA Professional Joe Carranza of Aldarra Golf Club (Falls City, WA).

Jim Holt of The Creek at Qualchan (Spokane, WA) was low amateur.

PGA Professional Jerry Mowlds of Pumpkin Ridge GC (North Plains, OR) was low net while PGA Professional Don Waller of Kalispell, MT won the Super Senior Division (60 years of age and up).

The team from Tri-City CC (Kennewick, WA) consisting of PGA Professional Chris Isaacson, Ed Ochoa, Bill McClendon and Larry Dokie won the team 36-hole competition of one gross-one net team competition at 123-129-252 by one stroke over the team from Broadmoor GC (Portland, OR) consisting of PGA Professional Scott Krieger, Byron Patton, Pat O’Donnell, and Kelvin Wolther.