Turtleback Mountain Newsletter
 
 
Along with the persistent dust throughout the day, our champions battled through the final hole to secure victory. We thoroughly enjoyed our time at Turtleback Mountain Golf & Resort and look forward to hosting another event there. 
Thank you to the staff at
we appreciate you hosting our New Mexico Open
 
Tournament Results
 

Champ Flight - The opening act of the event showcased a competitive field. At the turn all the players were in reach of the leader by four strokes. The back nine would end up being 3 Under with four birdies to claim the championship. NEW MEMBER Sam Lloyd would take the title with a EVEN PAR (72) score, making this his FIRST VICTORY ON TOUR in his first event ever. 

 

A Flight - Following closely, the A Flight featured some good competition. At the turn we had a tie for the lead with everyone within four to five strokes, setting the stage for a thrilling conclusion. With a consistent back nine it would be the difference in the end. Drake Wehrs emerged victorious with a +10 (82) score, making this his 5th OVERALL VICTORY of his Tour Career.

 

B Flight - As customary, the B Flight offered a relentless battle until the end. At the turn eight of them were within five strokes of the leader. The outcome hinged on a strong performance in the final 5 holes. We would see Roy Littleton claim the championship with a +10 (82) score, making this his 4th OVERALL VICTORY of his Tour Career. Securing the second place was Kenny Crowe with a +11 (83).

 

C Flight - The C Flight boasted an unpredictable field where any player could emerge victorious. At the turn, eight players contended with seven strokes separating them. The decisive factor in the victory unfolded in the final four holes, with Scott McCauley claiming the championship at +13 (85) making this his 3rd VICTORY OF THE SEASON. Meanwhile we would have a tie for second between two brothers with Ricardo Almeida and Orlando Almeida with a +14 (86), With Ricardo taking second and Orlando taking third after the tiebreakers.

 

D Flight - Concluding the event with the final flight, the tournament witnessed a closely contested race throughout. Eight players approached the turn with five strokes as the difference. The battle intensified the back nine where our two leaders would play neck and neck till the final hole. German Macias would capture BACK TO BACK VICTORIES with a +23 (95) score. Nique Woods-Shells secured the second place with a +24 (96).

Congratulations to all our flight winners this weekend at the
New Mexico Open. 

 
 

Side Game Winners

Champ & A Flight Skins

Zachary Adams - 2

Grant Taylor - 1

Sam Lloyd - 1

DB Broughton - 1

Cody Correa - 1

Drake Wehrs - 1

 

B Flight Skins

Philip Lopez - 3

Roy Littleton - 1

 

C Flight Skins

Ruben Tavera - 1

Chris Sazo - 1

 

D Flight Skins

Thomas Christianson - 3

Andy Zapien - 1

Maurice Frank - 1

Lauri Scarsella - 1

Jose Portillo - 1

Steve Underhill - 1

Super Skins Skins 

Philip Lopez - 2

Sam Lloyd - 1

DB Broughton - 1

Cody Correa - 1

Zachary Adams - 1

Drake Wehrs - 1

 


Par 3 Challenge 

Champ & A Flight

Zachary Adams

+1


B Flight

Kenny Crowe

+1

 

C Flight

Ricardo Almeida

+2

 

D Flight

Andy Zapien

+4

 
 
Posted: 6/1/2025 7:00:18 PM