Evans Wins Yamaha Match Play Championship
Our own club professional, Brandon Evans, recently won the 2014 Southwest Section PGA Yamaha Match Play Championship. The championship was held at Vistal Golf Club July 21st-23rd. The event is considered one of the Southwest Section PGA Majors and consists of the top professionals from Arizona and Nevada. Evans played 6 rounds of golf, one qualifier and five matches, in route to his victory. While representing Westbrook Village Golf Club, Evans defeated Larry Mackin of Leisure World (Round 1 - 3 and 1), David Fisher of McCormick Ranch (Round 2 - 5 and 4), Luke Hemelstrand of Desert Mountain (Quarter Finals - 20 Holes), Mike Wright of Verde Sante Fe (Semi Finals - 5 and 4), and Mark Leibfried of Cottonwood Country Club (Championship - 5 and 4).