BATESVILLE, AR – The annual Bill Walmsley Golf Classic once again brought together alumni, community members, corporate partners, and supporters of Lyon College Athletics for a day of competition and camaraderie at The Course at Eagle Mountain.
Presented by Atlas Asphalt and White River Materials, the tournament continues to serve as one of the premier fundraising events for Fighting Scots Athletics, generating vital support for Lyon College student-athletes.
Prior to the shotgun start, Lyon College Director of Athletics Kevin Jenkins welcomed participants and thanked those in attendance for their continued investment in the success of Fighting Scots student-athletes. Mr. Bill Walmsley also addressed the field, expressing his appreciation to the sponsors and participants for their commitment to the college’s athletic programs.
The tournament featured highly competitive fields across multiple flights, with the top honors breaking down as follows:
Championship Flight Results
First Place: Tim Applegate, Brian Reaves, Austin Reaves, Luke Cornett
Second Place: Shawn Drake, Easton Griffen, Jed Porter, Garth Branstetter
Third Place: David Bell, Chris Bell, Penick Bell, Tommy Ford
First Flight Results
First Place: Joe Mourer, Caleb Blakley, Tanner Vinson, Shane Sisk
Second Place: Michael Brookshire, Kevin Rose, Jack Rose, Camden Brookshire
Third Place: David Fulbright, David Guth, Tyler Doucet, Dave Campbell
Second Flight Results
First Place: Gerald Heinecke, David Goodwin, Kevin Sanders, Ben Russell
Second Place: Mark Lamberth, Gary McDonald, Rusty Gregg, Steve Case
Third Place: Donnie Wright, Charles Adams, Gunnar Osborne, CJ Brunston
Individual Contest Winners
Putting Contest: Grady McMahan
Chipping Contest: Chad Edwards
Women’s Long Drive: Kaelee DeLord
Men’s Long Drive: Caleb Blakley
Closest to the Pin #3: David Goodwin
Closest to the Pin #6: Danny Bell
Closest to the Pin #13: David Campbell
Closest to the Pin #15: Lance Lamberth
Lyon College Athletics extends its deepest appreciation to Presenting Sponsors Atlas Asphalt and White River Materials; Gold Sponsors Bill and Janis Walmsley and Oaklawn; Silver Sponsor Myers Davis-Macy Davis; Polo Sponsor Bank of Cave City; Ball Sponsor Tooth Be Told; Lunch Sponsor Fox Creek BBQ; Media Sponsors White River Now and ArkansasRadio.com; as well as Bad Boy Mowers, Stanley Wood Dealerships, Rawk Imprinting, The UPS Store, and First Community Bank for their generous support of Fighting Scots Athletics.
Thank you,
Max Wilf
Athletics Media and Communications Director
Lyon College
