SFCC Golf Tournament Raises $15,000

Friends and supporters of Roadrunner Athletics participated in the 13th Annual SFCC Golf Tournament benefiting athletic scholarships.

The event was held on Monday, July 22 at the Sedalia Country Club. The silent and live auctions combined to raise around $15,000.

The Championship Flight was won by the team of Marcia Azan, Abe Azan, and Lindal Grechus with a score of 56. The team of Jim Van Horn, Jeff Hanes, Kim Anderson finished second in with a score of 57. The team of Rick McRoy, Mark Johnson, and Tom Jennewine finished third also the score of 57 to finish third. The team of Bill Sheehan, Brad Dixon, Shannon Jeffrey finished fourth with a score of 57. The ties were broken by a series of tiebreakers.

The A-Flight finished in a tie with a score of 61. The team of Andrew Treuner, Kyle Herrick, and Bobby Hayden won the flight. The team of Kyle Weymuth, Brody Kempton, and Tim Barnes finished second. Adam Burger, Michael Fowler, and Kyle Reynolds finished third. The team of Kendall Weymuth, Sean Paul, and Ben Darbyshire finished fourth.

The B-Flight also finished in a tie with a score of 64. The team of Austin Cannon, Brett Shoop, and Colby Erdmann finished first. The team of Bub Caldwell, George Brown, and Jason Coffman finished second. Ken Weymuth, Steve Abney, and Stu Rodgers finished third. The team of Eric Mateja, Nick Mateja, and Marc Mateja finished fourth.
The C- Flight also finished in a tie with a score of 71. The team of Roger Kehde, Jimmy Villalobos, Lakin Kehde finished first. The team of Matt Brown, Nick Hagedorn, and Nathan Morris finished second. Jacob Mclain, Brad Palmer, and Tyler Harrelson placed third. The team of Todd Holman, Darrin Goodson, and Mike Ashford finished fourth.

The SFCC athletic department would like to thank the following sponsors, without their support this event would not have been possible. The title sponsors for the event were W-K Chevrolet Buick GMC, McDonald’s, Tyson, and Ditzfeld Transfer. The Putting Clock sponsors were Colton’s Steakhouse and Grill, Commerce Bank, Kehde’s Barbecue, Pummill’s Sporting Goods, TigerLand Motors, and Town and Country Insurance.

The Driving Range sponsors were Big Iron/Sullivan Auctioneers, Bothwell Peak Sport/Spine, Capstone Precision Group, Consolidated Electrical Distributors, CrossFit Sedalia, Jim’s Express Tire and Auto, Landmann Title, Robert Treuner Masonry, and Wilson Toellner CPA. The Beverage Cart sponsors included El Tapatio, Queen City Coffee, Tenth and Thompson Car Wash, SDA Architects, Sedalia Rental, State Fair Spirits, and Stone Creek Apartments.

The athletic department would also like to thank the following hole sponsors; Auto Glass Express, Central Bank/Central Trust, County Distributing, Culligan Water, Dickinson Roofing, Down Range Indoor Golf Simulator, Embree Electric, Express Banners, Parkhurst Manufacturing, Pruitt Insurance, Mammoth Metals, Meyer Family, Missouri Barber Shop Company, Missouri Valley College, Remax-Billie Barnes, Rich Biddulph and Family, State Fair Community College Bookstore, and Wayward Wind Travel.

"We are very thankful for the support we received this year, whether it was through playing golf, donations, or purchasing of auction items. All the money raised goes directly to scholarships, and helps our student-athletes," said SFCC Softball Head Coach Michele Rupard.

-- David Rohrbach, SFCC Athletics
Cutline: Participants of the 2024 State Fair Community College Athletics Golf Tournament helped raise an estimated $15,000.00 in scholarships for SFCC student-athletes and athletic programs at the Sedalia Country Club.