Saint Augustine, Fla – In the final Winter Series of the 2024 calendar year, Ryan Mulhern (Mid-Amateur), Chad Ibbotson (Senior) and Earl Lanoue (Super-Senior) win at Slammer & Squire – World Golf Village in the Individual Modified Stableford event. This was event number four of the 10 event long Winter Series season, and the first of two Modified Stablford events.
Mid-Amateur
Ryan Mulhern finished the week atop the Mid-Amateur division, narrowly edging Thad Hudgens by one point. Mulhern finished the week with 77 points, 38 points in Round 1 which included three birdies and 39 points in Round 2, including four birdies. Starting the final round one point behind Hudgens, Mulhern took the lead early in the round and never gave it back. This was Mulherns first career Winter Series win.
Senior
In the Senior Division, Chad Ibbotson would come back in Round 2 with 44 points for a 44 point second round and 80 total. Charles Kirk would opening with 42 points in Round 1, Kirk took the overnight lead an would post a great second round, but regretably signed an incorrect scorecard and was disqualified. This gave Ibbotson his seventh straight FSGA Individual Winter Series win.
Super-Senior
Earl Lanoue went wire-to-wire in the Super-Senior division to take home his first Winter Series win of the 2024 year. Lanoue carded 45 points in Round 1 giving him a 7-point lead heading into Round 2. He didn’t slow down in the final round, carding 5 more birdies en route to 87 total points and a 5 point victory. Mike Corbin made a final round push with 44 points to finish in solo second.