Pauline McDougall is taking the Saskatchewan Senior Women’s Championship trophy back to Prince Albert.
The Cooke Municipal Golf Course member won the 54-hole event Thursday at Nipawin’s Evergreen Golf Course to become the second Prince Albert player to win the 50-and-over championship. Daisy Junor won the event in 1974.
McDougall spoke about the win after the championship.
Coming in second place was Swift Current’s Deb Wilson, the Elmwood Golf Club member won the Mae Balmos (60+) category.
Sue Skinner of Rosetown was third, the trio will now have the opportunity to represent Saskatchewan at the Canadian Senior Women’s Championships in Georgetown, Ont. at The Club at North Halton in late August.
To see the complete results of the Women’s Senior Championship, click here.
In the Saskatchewan Senior Men’s Championship, Colin Coben was a dual winner taking the 55-and-over championship for the fourth time and the super-senior (65+) trophy a third.
The Delisle resident won the event by a shot with a third round of even par, 72 over Brent Wotypka of Swift Current. Ken Rodgers of Regina placed third, those three players will have the chance to make up Team Saskatchewan at the Canadian Senior men’s Championships at the Saugeen Golf Club in Saugeen, Ont. from Sept. 12 to 15.
Coben spoke after winning his fourth title.
In the 75-and-over age group, termed the “legends” it was Ken Bradley of Moose Jaw taking the championship for the fourth straight time.
In the Men’s Mid-Masters Championship (40-and-over) Todd Turgeon of Spiritwood outlasted Kris Carley of Carnduff in a three-hole playoff.
With the win, Turgeon earned a spot to the Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur (25+) Championship. Turgeon does not plan to attend the championship, Carley will likely use the spot in Manitick, Ont. at the Carleton Golf and Yacht Club from Aug. 20 to 23.
To see the complete results of the Men’s Senior Championship, click here.