It didn’t rain (much), but the winds gusted to nearly 40 miles per hour on the first day on the 37th Annual Tapemark Charity Pro-Am at Southview Country Club in West Saint Paul.
In the team competition, professional Chris Winkel led the team of lead sponsor Shaun Irwin, Jim Mischke and Joel Johnson to a -20 net two best ball total.
In the pro tournament, Southview assistant professional Pete LaCoursiere shot an early morning 31-34-65 (-6) that included six birdies in the first seven holes. Jeff Sorenson of Columbia shot 33-34-67 (-4) and John Carlson of Wayzata is in third place with a 36-32-68 (-3).
Pro Leaderboard
Am Leaderboard
Team Leaderboard
Friday/Saturday Pairings
Second round tee times start at 6:40am Saturday morning and spectators are welcome.