Exsted Cards 75 at Minnesota National to Qualify for MGA Players' Championship

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  MCGREGOR, Minn. – Carding a 3-over par 75 Wednesday at Minnesota National Golf Club, Grant Exsted earned medalist honors as well and also qualified for the 2015 Minnesota Golf Association Players’ Championship.

A field of eight players competed for just one qualifying spot for this year’s championship, which will be played June 22-24 at Spring Hill Golf Club in Wayzata, Minn.

Exsted, Fiddlestix Golf Club, shot a 5-over par 41 on the front nine but recovered nicely as he shot 2-under on the final nine holes to shoot 75 and claim the lone qualifying position.

Reidar Jensen, Pokegama Golf Club, and Kyle Thompson, Cuyuna Rolling Hills, finished as first and second alternates, respectively.


For complete qualifying results go to: www.mngolf.org/Tournaments/FinalResults?eventId=8a3e6270-c54b-434e-97b2-0b2e62a3f9a6