Drive, Chip and Putt Local Qualifier At Gates Park Golf Course Results-
Waterloo, Iowa – The Local Drive, Chip and Putt qualifiers was held at Gates Park Golf Course on Tuesday, July 7. The finalists from these qualifiers will advance to the Sub-Regional Qualifier at either Bluetop Ridge in Riverside, Iowa or Des Moines Golf & Country Club in West Des Moines, Iowa. These Sub-Regionals will be administered by Iowa PGA Staff.
The Iowa PGA would like to thank PGA Head Golf Professional Nate Lubs and the entire Gates Park Golf Course and all the volunteers for hosting and assisting with this event.
Drive, Chip & Putt Winners
Boys 14-15
| Place | Golfer | Drive | Chip | Putt | Total | Qualified/Alternate |
| 1 | Preston Heins | 49 | 45 | 55 | 149 | Qualified |
| 2 | Finnegan Smith | 52 | 35 | 55 | 142 | Qualified |
| 3 | Caleb Betts | 31 | 60 | 50 | 141 | Alternate |
| 4 | Hilton Heins | 53 | 35 | 45 | 133 | Altnenate |
Girls 14-15
| Place | Golfer | Drive | Chip | Putt | Total | Qualified/Alternate |
| 1 | Evelyn Perry | 14 | 32 | 46 | 92 | Qualified |
| 2 | Ella Rice | 7 | 7 | 42 | 56 | Qualified |
| 3 | Clara Lentz | 6 | 3 | 12 | 21 | Alternate |
Boys 12-13
| Place | Golfer | Drive | Chip | Putt | Total | Qualified/Alternate |
| 1 | Charlie Merron | 27 | 21 | 45 | 93 | Qualified |
| 2 | Brock Rollins | 13 | 30 | 41 | 84 | Qualified |
| 3 | Noah Rice | 12 | 21 | 50 | 83 | Alternate |
| 4 | Braxton Wedmore | 14 | 14 | 52 | 80 | Alternate |
Girls 12-13
| Place | Golfer | Drive | Chip | Putt | Total | Qualified/Alternate |
| 1 | Skyler Schwarz | 11 | 12 | 41 | 64 | Qualified |
| 2 | Lynston Heins | 20 | 7 | 27 | 54 | Qualified |
| 3 | Camila Salamanca | 3 | 7 | 32 | 42 | Alternate |
| 4 | Stella Weber | 1 | 4 | 36 | 41 | Alternate |
Boys 10-11
| Place | Golfer | Drive | Chip | Putt | Total | Qualified/Alternate |
| 1 | Bear Ott | 13 | 31 | 50 | 94 | Qualified |
| 2 | Nolan Kelly | 21 | 36 | 36 | 93 | Qualified |
| 3 | Levi McGhee | 8 | 5 | 46 | 59 | Alternate |
| 4 | Will Dirks | 14 | 21 | 21 | 56 | Alternate |
Girls 10-11
| Place | Golfer | Drive | Chip | Putt | Total | Qualified/Alternate |
| 1 | Thalia Basurto | 25 | 12 | 51 | 88 | Qualified |
| 2 | Kree Andrews | 9 | 40 | 37 | 86 | Qualified |
| 3 | Aleya Rice | 6 | 31 | 16 | 53 | Alternate |
| 4 | Loxley Reiter | 5 | 18 | 29 | 52 | Alternate |
Boys 7-9
| Place | Golfer | Drive | Chip | Putt | Total | Qualified/Alternate |
| 1 | Ezra Rice | 10 | 22 | 50 | 82 | Qualified |
| 2 | Amaro Ketton | 8 | 3 | 50 | 61 | Qualified |
| 3 | De’Vaughn Sayles | 5 | 36 | 18 | 59 | Alternate |
| 4 | Cy Weber | 10 | 3 | 37 | 50 | Alternate |
Girls 7-9
| Place | Golfer | Drive | Chip | Putt | Total | Qualified/Alternate |
| 1 | Kataleya McGhee | 9 | 21 | 26 | 56 | Qualified |
| 2 | Gretta Knutson | 8 | 8 | 17 | 33 | Qualified |
| 3 | Amelia Powers | 10 | 4 | 17 | 31 | Alternate |
| 4 | Makenna Rice | 5 | 17 | 5 | 27 | Alternate |
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