Rogers, a Ridgway educator, went out Sunday on the front nine with a one-over 37, but had three birdies on the back, at holes 11, 14 and 18 for the three-under par two-day tournament victory. Rogers also won in 2006.
Ray shot an even-par 70 Saturday at Black Canyon, and a two-over 74 Sunday for second place. Jack McKenna, a multi-winner of the club championship at Black Canyon over the years, shot 74-78 for third place, as did Terry Heinz for a 152 total. David Woodruff was a shot behind at 153.
 Joel Blocker / Daily Press Ridgway resident Jonathan Rogers, last years 2006 Daily Press Montrose Open Champion, attempts to birdie on the sixth hole during the third annual Daily Press Montrose Open held at Cobble Creek Sunday afternoon. The 2007 tournament had 43 golfers that were divided up into five flights competing for prize money. Advertisement |
Tony Lobato and Darrin Schoonover each shot 167 to post the low scores in the second flight. Bill Lords was third with 170 and John Fitzmaurice was fourth with 172.
Tom Smidt won the third flight with a score of 195, two shots ahead of Harry Taylor (197) and Ron Ringo (199). R.H. Linkletter was fourth with a 200 total.
Denise Davids won the ladies flight with a 184 total. Janet Maguire (219) was second, with Martha Dusio (228), third.
In the net score division, Rogers had the low number with his 139 total. Heinz was second (142) with McKenna, Bob Campiglia and Ray third with 144 totals.
Bailey and Maguire shared first flight net victories with a 140 total. Gilliland was third with 146.
Schoonover posted the low net score for the second flight, 138, a shot head of Fitzmaurice, 139. Lobato and Lords were third with 140 net scores.
Smidt posted the low net score of 148 for the third flight, four shots ahead of Schoonover and five ahead of Linkletter.
Martha Dusio had the low net score for the ladies division with a 143, one shot ahead of Ms. Maguire.
The two-day, stroke-play tournament is sponsored by the Montrose Daily Press.
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