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26th Western Colorado Golf Foundation Cup Matches

The 2022 Western Colorado Golf Foundation Cup Matches took place at Tiara Rado GC in Grand Junction, CO on Saturday, October 29, 2022. This annual event features a Ryder Cup format with 8 amateur golfers representing the CGA competing against 8 professional golfers representing the Colorado Section of the PGA. Each player competes in a 9-hole Fourball match, Foursomes match, and singles match, earning one point per match.

Left to right: Doug Choate, Chase Wortmann, Steve VanDyke and Jacque Deyoe

This year, the amateurs took home the Cup, winning 11.5 to 4.5 (full results below). At the inception of this event, the professionals won the Cup the first ten times. Sixteen years later, the amateurs tied it up and for the first time in its 26-year history, the overall standing of the Western Colorado Golf Foundation Cup Matches is tied at 13 (Pros) – 13 (Ams). The captain of the professional team this year was Max Twarjan. The captain of the amateur team and chairman of the event was Frank Wilkinson.

Left to right: Max Twarjan, Bryan Marshall, Yael Chahin and Peter Grossenbacher

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Results

Fourball Matches

Doug Rohrbaugh (Sr) and Joe Kamby (Sr) vs. Roger Walters (Sr) and Michael Smith (Sr) (Pros 2&1)

Darren Szot and Jim Miller (Sr) vs. Xan Anderson and Ethan Bishop (Ams 1 up)

Steve VanDyke and Jacque Deyoe vs. Chase Wortmann and Doug Choate (Pros 1 up)

Max Twarjan and Bryan Marshall vs. Peter Grossenbacher and Yael Chahin (Ams 4&2)

Foursomes Matches

Doug Rohrbaugh (Sr) and Jim Miller (Sr) vs. Roger Walters (Sr) and Michael Smith (Sr) (Ams 2&1)

Darren Szot and Joe Kamby (Sr) vs. Chase Wortmann and Doug Choate (tied)

Max Twarjan and Jacque Deyoe vs. Xan Anderson and Ethan Bishop (Pros 2&1)

Steve VanDyke and Bryan Marshall vs. Peter Grossenbacher and Yael Chahin (Ams 2&1)

Singles Matches

Joe Kamby (Sr) vs. Roger Walters (Sr) (Pro 4&2)

Max Twarjan vs. Doug Choate (Am 2 up)

Doug Rohrbaugh (Sr) vs. Xan Anderson (Am 1up)

Jacque Deyoe vs. Peter Grossenbacher (Am 4&2)

Darren Szot vs. Chase Wortmann (Am 3&2)

Bryan Marshall vs. Ethan Bishop (Am 2&1)

Steve VanDyke vs. Yael Chahin (Am 2&1)

Jim Miller (Sr) vs. Michael Smith (Sr) (Am 3&2)

Amateurs 11 1/2 Professionals 4 ½

Left to right: Xan Anderson, Ethan Bishop, Darren Szot and Jim Miller

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The Western Colorado Golf Foundation is a tax-exempt, 501c3 corporation that funds college scholarships for Western Colorado’s junior golfers.