Ohio Golf Journal August 2019

L yndhurst’s Chris Okeson continued his season- long hot streak, shooting a sizzling 4-under par 68 at Elyria Country Club to win the AA Division of the NOGA Stroke Play West Tournament. Making seven birdies on the day, he cruised to a six- shot victory; it’s safe to say that Okeson is officially “on a roll”. Already this season, Okeson has won the Mid- Am Division of the Northeast Ohio Am, earned STROKE PLAY WEST 2019 NOGA BY ALLEN FREEMAN, NEOHGOLF.COM a tie for first at the NOGA Spring Four-Ball, with partner Steve Putinski, finished with five birdies on the back nine to win the NEOHgolf.com Turkeyfoot Stableford, and just this past weekend won the two- day Fox Den Championship. That’s a great season’s worth of accomplishment, and it’s only mid-July. The Senior contingent at Elyria was a bit more competitive. Chris Ohio Golf Journal NE Ohio Golf News