Montana pair claims title at Pro-Assistants Championship

Head PGA Professional Ryan Malby and Assistant PGA Professional Jess Roper of Village Greens Golf Club (Missoula, Mont.) captured the 20th Pacific Northwest Pro-Assistant Championship at Tacoma Country and Golf Club.

The duo fired rounds of 65-67-132, 12 under par total for the two rounds.

They won by one stroke over 2003 and 2004 champions Mike Gove and Eric Berry of Inglewood GC (Kenmore, Wash.), Rob Clark and Ed Quick of Wenatchee G&CC (Wenatchee, Wash.) and Rob Gibbons and Bruce Stewart of Arrowhead GC (Molalla, Ore.).