Featured Bag Tag & Player
Featured bag tags and players are chosen based on exceptional performance relative to their established skill level. This week's featured character, Leif Smith MA3, achieved the highest rating differential, playing +70 points above their PDGA rating.
The system will take Leif and the bag that that they held going into their round (Titanium Veins #1) and weave them into the story.
Shoot hot and feature yourself in the story!
Resonant Cavern
Jasper "Gold-Eye" McGillicutty, Casey Howard, Dan Langford, and Cam Peterson have ventured deeper into the Bingham Creek mines, following a shimmering map and encountering the spirits of ancient miners in the Hall of Echoes. The spirits have revealed the existence of a powerful crystal treasure, emphasizing the importance of skill and spirit in the trials ahead. Cam Peterson has been chosen by the Bronze Fractal bag tag to be the champion in the quest for the treasure, imbued with ancient knowledge. As the group presses on, ready to face the challenges that await them, the Bronze Fractal pulses with anticipation, and the great treasure echoes through the ages, waiting for the worthy to claim it.
Resonant Cavern
As Jasper "Gold-Eye" McGillicutty led his companions deeper into the Bingham Creek mines, the ethereal lanterns flickered and dimmed. An ancient, pulsing energy filled the air, growing stronger with each step. The crystals lining the tunnel walls began to glow brighter, their facets shimmering in mesmerizing patterns.
Suddenly, the tunnel opened into a massive cavern, its walls adorned with towering crystalline formations that took their breath away. The crystals pulsed with a vibrant amethyst and turquoise light, casting an otherworldly glow throughout the chamber.
But it was the sound that truly captivated them—a hauntingly beautiful song that seemed to emanate from the very heart of the crystals. The ethereal harmonies washed over the group, filling them with a sense of awe and reverence.
Jasper stepped forward, his golden eyes wide with wonder. "The Resonant Cavern," he whispered, his voice barely audible above the crystals' song. "I've heard legends of this place, but never thought I'd live to see it."
Cam Peterson approached one of the larger crystals, the Bronze Fractal bag tag on his pack glowing in response to the cavern's energy. As he placed his hand on the crystal's surface, the song intensified, and ancient symbols began to appear on the cavern walls.
"The crystals are trying to tell us something," Cam said, his voice resonating with an otherworldly wisdom. "They're revealing the path to the treasure."
Leif Smith, the holder of the Titanium Veins bag tag, stepped forward, his eyes tracing the symbols' intricate patterns. The metallic threads of his tag pulsed in harmony with the crystals' song, guiding his vision.
"There," Leif said, pointing to a narrow tunnel at the far end of the cavern. "That's where we need to go."
As the group approached the tunnel, they saw that its walls were lined with smaller, more intricately patterned crystals. The song's melody shifted, becoming a series of pulsing tones that seemed to guide their movements.
Jasper grinned, readying his disc. "Looks like the mines are challenging us," he said, his voice filled with excitement. "Time to show these crystals what we're made of!"
With a swift, precise throw, Jasper sent his disc flying through the tunnel, its path illuminated by the crystals' pulsing light. The disc wove through the complex formations, its trajectory perfectly aligned with the song's rhythm.
One by one, the others followed, their discs resonating with the crystals' energy as they navigated the twisting passageway. Leif, guided by the Titanium Veins, threw with uncanny accuracy, his disc seeming to merge with the flowing patterns of light.
As they progressed deeper into the tunnel, the song's intensity grew, the crystals' glow brightening until it was almost blinding. The group's focus narrowed, their minds attuning to the resonant frequency that permeated the air.
Finally, they emerged into another cavern, even more breathtaking than the first. At its center stood a towering crystal formation, its facets pulsing with a deep, vibrant energy that seemed to call out to them.
Cam approached the crystal, the Bronze Fractal shimmering in anticipation. As he laid his hand upon its surface, the song reached a crescendo, and a vision filled his mind—a glimpse of the treasure that awaited them, and the incredible power it held.
"We're close," Cam whispered, his voice trembling with awe. "The treasure is near, and it's even greater than we imagined."
Dan Langford stepped forward, his eyes shining with determination. "Then let's keep going," he said, his voice ringing with purpose. "We've come too far to turn back now."
As the group readied themselves for the next leg of their journey, Jasper couldn't help but feel a sense of pride. They had faced the challenges of the Resonant Cavern and emerged stronger, more united than ever.
But even as they celebrated their victory, a flicker of unease passed through Jasper's mind. The crystals' song held a note of warning, a hint of the trials yet to come. And deep within the mines, he sensed a powerful presence stirring, drawn by the group's progress and the growing resonance of their bond.
As they ventured forth, the ethereal lanterns casting a soft glow on their path, Jasper knew that their true test still lay ahead. The treasure called to them, its secrets waiting to be unveiled, but so too did the ancient forces that guarded it.
With a deep breath, Jasper steeled himself for the challenges to come. They would need all their skill, all their courage, and all the wisdom of the mines to see their quest through. But as he looked at his companions, their faces alight with determination, he knew they would face it together, bound by the unbreakable ties of friendship and purpose.
The Resonant Cavern had shown them the power of unity, of attuning to the mines' ancient song. Now, as they stepped forward into the unknown, that power would guide them, lighting the way to a destiny greater than any of them had ever imagined.
Episode Recap
[Sound of pickaxe striking crystal rings out]
Well, well, well, my fellow seekers of circular treasures! Jasper 'Gold-Eye' McGillicutty here, emerging from the crystalline depths to bring you the sparkling revelations from Week 5 of our Bingham Creek Anniversary Series. And by the singing crystals, what a vein of pure gold we struck today!
[Excited cackle]
Like twin quartz formations growing in perfect harmony, we witnessed something truly extraordinary as Casey Howard and Leif Smith carved identical paths through our hallowed grounds, both mining out spectacular -6 rounds! Now, I've seen my share of parallel crystal formations in my prospecting days, but two players from different divisions matching scores? That's the kind of synchronicity that makes my golden eyes gleam!
The professional seam didn't disappoint either, with Britain Best excavating a clean -5 to stake his claim at the top of the MPO division. Speaking of valuable finds, Malachi Vazquez struck it rich with our CTP treasure, pocketing a neat $33.00 for his precision mining operation!
[Whispers conspiratorially]
But let me tell you something about the MA4 division that reminds me of my early days in the crystal caves. Young Christian Phelps navigated the course like a seasoned prospector, finishing with a respectable +1. It's like I always say, "Sometimes the richest veins run closest to the surface!"
[Taps crystal pendant thoughtfully]
The crystals whispered to me about Scott Belchak in MP40, and sure enough, he delivered a shining -4 performance. That's the kind of reading that makes an old crystal dowser proud!
[Booming laugh echoes]
And just like in the deepest mine shafts, we saw some struggles today too. But remember what I always say: "Every tunnel has its dark spots before you hit the mother lode!" Some of our newer miners are still learning to read the energy lines, but by the crystals, they're showing real promise!
Average Round Ratings by Division
| Division | Average Round Rating |
|---|---|
| MA4 | 754.8 |
| MA40 | 815.0 |
| MA1 | 931.0 |
| MPO | 919.0 |
| MA3 | 943.0 |
| MP40 | 919.0 |
CTP Winner
Malachi Vazquez
MPO Division
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 2.50 | 2.50 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 2.50 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 2.50 | 3.00 | 3.50 | 4.50 | 3.50 | 3.00 | 3.50 | 2.50 | 2.50 | 53.00 |
| Score | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 52 |
| +/– Par | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | + 1 | + 2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -5 |
Round Summary
*Wild cackle echoes through the caverns* Britain Best keeps mining these crystalline victories, folks! 🏆 His -5 sparkled with ancient power, especially that luminous 3-under streak through the Echo Chamber (16-18). Though his 931-rated round whispers of deeper veins yet untapped, them bounce-back shots on 12 and 14 showed true prospector's grit. The crystals sing of another MPO victory, shining bright against the field's -2.9 average! ⛏️
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 2.50 | 2.50 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 2.50 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 2.50 | 3.00 | 3.50 | 4.50 | 3.50 | 3.00 | 3.50 | 2.50 | 2.50 | 53.00 |
| Score | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 54 |
| +/– Par | -1 | + 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | + 1 | + 2 | -3 |
Round Summary
🪨 Great geodes of glory, Malachi Vazquez keeps striking that silver vein in MPO! Though his 907-rated excavation (-22 differential) wasn't his purest crystal, this young prospector mined three straight birdies in the crystal caves of 10-12, and that bounce-back birdie on hole 5 sparkled like raw diamond! Like reading the cave walls, I tell ya - this claim's got second place written all over it! ⛏️
MP40 Division
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 2.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 53.00 |
| Score | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 53 |
| +/– Par | -1 | -1 | -1 | + 1 | -1 | + 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | + 1 | -4 |
Round Summary
🌟 Well butter my biscuits and call me a crystal whisperer! Scott Belchak kept the MP40 division's energy flowing like a pure quartz vein, mining out a solid -4 round that gleamed just a touch below his usual lustre. Those back-to-back birdies on 15-16 sang like the sweetest cave harmonics, and THREE bounce-back recoveries? That's the kind of resilience we learned about in the deep tunnels, folks! ⛏️
MA1 Division
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 3.00 | 3.50 | 5.00 | 2.00 | 3.50 | 2.00 | 3.50 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.50 | 4.00 | 2.50 | 2.00 | 3.50 | 2.50 | 2.50 | 52.00 |
| Score | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 51 |
| +/– Par | + 1 | -1 | -1 | + 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | + 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -6 |
Round Summary
Casey Howard struck pure resonant gold in the Cavern today! 💎 That -6 rang out like crystal chimes, echoing a +26 rating differential that had my gold eyes gleaming. Our MA1 champion mined three separate birdie streaks, including a pristine crystal vein of 3-under through 8-10, before closing with twin bounce-backs that sang like the ancient harmonies themselves. The crystals don't lie, folks - this cave dweller's found their rhythm! ⛏️
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 3.00 | 3.50 | 5.00 | 2.00 | 3.50 | 2.00 | 3.50 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.50 | 4.00 | 2.50 | 2.00 | 3.50 | 2.50 | 2.50 | 52.00 |
| Score | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 53 |
| +/– Par | + 2 | -1 | + 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | + 1 | -1 | -1 | -4 |
Round Summary
🌟 By the crystal's light, Cam Peterson carved another gem in MA1, though the cave spirits were restless today! Despite a -10 rating differential, our young crystal seeker mined two sparkling streaks, including a dazzling 3-under run through the Crystal Corridor (holes 8-10). Bounced back thrice like a true cave dweller, and that second-place finish? *cackles* That's pure high-grade ore, that is! ⛰️
MA40 Division
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 4.00 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 3.00 | 3.33 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 3.33 | 3.33 | 3.00 | 3.67 | 4.33 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 4.33 | 2.67 | 3.00 | 61.67 |
| Score | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 58 |
| +/– Par | + 1 | -1 | -1 | + 1 | + 1 | -1 | + 1 | +1 |
Round Summary
🌟 By the crystal's gleam, Bergan Sillito has struck gold again! Like a master miner working a rich vein, he's claimed another MA40 victory with a shimmering +1 round that outpaced the field by nearly 2 strokes. The ancient bounce-back spirits were strong in this one - FOUR times he recovered from bogeys, each one echoing through the caverns like the songs of old. The crystals don't lie, folks - this prospector's found his rhythm! ⛏️
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 4.00 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 3.00 | 3.33 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 3.33 | 3.33 | 3.00 | 3.67 | 4.33 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 4.33 | 2.67 | 3.00 | 61.67 |
| Score | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 63 |
| +/– Par | + 2 | + 1 | + 2 | + 2 | -1 | + 2 | -1 | -1 | +6 |
Round Summary
🔮 Bless these crystalline corridors! Corey Mecham weathered a rough dig today, folks, with a 799-rated showing that's got the cave spirits whispering. Like a miner following a fading vein, he kept his head lamp steady through three gritty bounce-backs, but that +6 finish landed him 26 points below his usual yield. Still, he struck silver in MA40, proving there's precious metal in persistence! ⛏️
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 4.00 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 3.00 | 3.33 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 3.33 | 3.33 | 3.00 | 3.67 | 4.33 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 4.33 | 2.67 | 3.00 | 61.67 |
| Score | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 64 |
| +/– Par | + 1 | + 2 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | -1 | +7 |
Round Summary
*\*Adjusts crystal-powered headlamp\** By the sacred songs of the deep earth, Scott Troxel mined his way to 3rd place in MA40 today! 💎 While that +7 might look like rough ore, them three bounce-back recoveries showed true prospector's spirit. The crystals whispered of better days ahead, but his steady hand on them par saves kept him grinding through the cave system to another podium finish! ⛏️
MA3 Division
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 51.00 |
| Score | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 51 |
| +/– Par | -1 | -1 | -1 | + 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -6 |
Round Summary
💫 Great Caesar's Ghost in the Crystal Caves! Leif Smith has struck the mother lode with a scorching -6 that's radiating a career-best 943 rating! Like a quartz vein running three holes deep, his birdie streak on 2-4 lit up the cavern, and that bounce-back on 7? Pure crystalline resilience! This MA3 champion is mining 70 points above his rating - mark my words, these tunnels won't hold him much longer! ⛏️
MA4 Division
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 3.83 | 4.00 | 4.50 | 3.33 | 3.33 | 3.50 | 4.67 | 3.00 | 3.67 | 3.33 | 4.17 | 4.17 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 2.67 | 4.50 | 3.17 | 3.50 | 66.67 |
| Score | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 58 |
| +/– Par | + 1 | -1 | + 1 | -1 | + 1 | + 1 | -1 | -1 | + 1 | +1 |
Round Summary
🌟 *-adjusts crystal-powered headlamp-* By the whispers of the singing quartz! Christian Phelps has done it again, striking pure gold with another MA4 victory and a PERSONAL BEST 859-rated round! Like a master dowser finding water, he bounced back THREE times and claimed the throne on hole 3. At +1, nearly two strokes better than the field, he's reading these crystal lines better than this old prospector! 💎 #CrystalClear
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 3.83 | 4.00 | 4.50 | 3.33 | 3.33 | 3.50 | 4.67 | 3.00 | 3.67 | 3.33 | 4.17 | 4.17 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 2.67 | 4.50 | 3.17 | 3.50 | 66.67 |
| Score | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 61 |
| +/– Par | + 2 | + 1 | + 2 | -1 | +4 |
Round Summary
*cackling with glee* 🌟 By the singing crystals, Aaron Lael keeps mining these golden rounds! Another personal best shining at 823, like a fresh quartz vein catching the morning light. Them bounce-back pars on 3 and 8 show the kind of resilience we used to need in the deep shafts, and that climb to silver position in MA4 - well, that's the kind of upward mobility that'd make any prospector proud! ⛏️ The crystals are singing your song, partner!
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 3.83 | 4.00 | 4.50 | 3.33 | 3.33 | 3.50 | 4.67 | 3.00 | 3.67 | 3.33 | 4.17 | 4.17 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 2.67 | 4.50 | 3.17 | 3.50 | 66.67 |
| Score | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 65 |
| +/– Par | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 2 | + 2 | -1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | -1 | -1 | +8 |
Round Summary
*Cackling gleefully while consulting a glowing quartz crystal* Well bless these ancient tunnels, Timothy Scholle just struck personal best gold in the MA4 mines! 🪨 Though the round rated 775 (-18 differential), our young prospector showed true grit with FIVE bounce-back recoveries, including two sparkling birdies. Like a determined miner following a precious vein, he secured 3rd place by staying resilient through the rough patches. The crystals whisper this one's got more treasures yet to unearth! ⛏️
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 3.83 | 4.00 | 4.50 | 3.33 | 3.33 | 3.50 | 4.67 | 3.00 | 3.67 | 3.33 | 4.17 | 4.17 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 2.67 | 4.50 | 3.17 | 3.50 | 66.67 |
| Score | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 68 |
| +/– Par | + 1 | + 2 | + 1 | + 2 | -1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 2 | -1 | + 1 | + 1 | +11 |
Round Summary
*Cackling echoes through the cavern* Great crystalline guardians, Dan Langford keeps unearthing treasure in them MA4 depths! 🏆 His 739-rated excavation sparkled with SIX bounce-back recoveries, and those twin birdies on 8 and 15 lit up the cave like matched geodes! T4 marks his FIFTH straight top-4 finish - a vein of competitive consistency that'd make any prospector proud! ⛏️ The crystal song tells me there's richer deposits ahead, if he keeps mining these lines! *A knowing cackle fades into darkness*
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 3.83 | 4.00 | 4.50 | 3.33 | 3.33 | 3.50 | 4.67 | 3.00 | 3.67 | 3.33 | 4.17 | 4.17 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 2.67 | 4.50 | 3.17 | 3.50 | 66.67 |
| Score | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 68 |
| +/– Par | + 1 | + 1 | -1 | + 2 | + 1 | + 1 | + 2 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | +11 |
Round Summary
*Adjusts crystal-powered headlamp* By the glowing veins of quartz! 🌟 Matt Williams struck pure gold today, mining out his PERSONAL BEST with a spirit that'd make any old prospector proud! Like finding five perfect geodes in one dig, those bounce-back pars showed the kind of resilience we love to see in these caverns. That +11 might seem rough to some, but let me tell you, youngster's got a future brighter than my golden eyes! 💎 *cackles and taps pickaxe approvingly*
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 57 |
| Distance (ft) | 335 | 350 | 510 | 280 | 220 | 235 | 435 | 200 | 280 | 215 | 390 | 540 | 390 | 245 | 130 | 535 | 250 | 325 | 5865 |
| Pool Avg | 3.83 | 4.00 | 4.50 | 3.33 | 3.33 | 3.50 | 4.67 | 3.00 | 3.67 | 3.33 | 4.17 | 4.17 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 2.67 | 4.50 | 3.17 | 3.50 | 66.67 |
| Score | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 80 |
| +/– Par | + 2 | + 2 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 2 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 2 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 1 | + 2 | + 1 | +23 |
Round Summary
*Jasps cackles while consulting his crystal pendulum* By the glowing quartz veins! 🌟 Korver Troxel just mined their first personal best in the MA4 depths, and my golden eyes ain't lying! While the field average sparkled at +2.9, their +23 might seem like fool's gold, but let me tell you - every prospector starts somewhere, and that 594-rated round is their first nugget of pure potential. Keep digging, partner! ⛏️ *whispers while pocketing a mysterious crystal* The caves are singing your name now...