Spence Mott (Team Manitoba / Shilo Country Club) & Jeri Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club) remain atop of the leaderboard entering Wednesday’s final round of the Junior Boys & Girls Championships presented by the Alex & Peggy Colonello Foundation at Quarry Oaks Golf Course.

Mott made seven birdies on his way to a 4-under par 68, good for a tournament total of 5-under par, one stroke ahead of Payne Wood (Team Manitoba / St. Boniface Golf Club). Wood also carded a 68 while Ty Brewster (Team Manitoba / Quarry Oaks) sits in third place at even par through 36 holes following a 3-under par 69.

For the Junior Boys Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

For final round tee times, click here.

Jeri Lafleche had four birdies during her second round of the Junior Girls Championship shooting a 2-under par 70. With a 3-under par tournament total, she is seven strokes clear of Addison Kartusch (St. Charles Country Club) who shot a 75. Jewel Lafleche (Niakwa), who shot 77, rounds out the top three.

For the Junior Girls Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

For final round tee times, click here.

Spence Mott (Team Manitoba / Shilo Country Club) & Jeri Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club) hold the respective lead after the opening round of the Junior Boys & Girls Championships presented by the Alex & Peggy Colonello Foundation at Quarry Oaks Golf Course.

Mott’s 1-under par 71, highlighted by an eagle and three birdies, gives him a one stroke advantage on Payne Wood (Team Manitoba / St. Boniface Golf Club), Liam Comaskey (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club) and Ryder St. Laurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa).

For the Junior Boys Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

For second round tee times, click here.

Lafleche made five birdies en route to a two stroke lead on Addison Kartusch (St. Charles Country Club) in the Junior Girls Championship following a 1-under par 71.

For the Junior Girls Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

For second round tee times, click here.

For the second consecutive year, Allan McDonald (Breezy Bend Country Club) and Addison Kartusch (St. Charles Country Club) are the Diamond Athletic Men’s Mid-Amateur & Women’s Amateur Champions.

McDonald earned a two stroke victory for the Men’s Mid-Amateur title over clubmate Eric Johnson shooting a final round of 1-under par 71 to finish the 54 hole event at 2-under par 214.

Curtis Markusson (St. Charles) won the Mid-Masters Championship finishing at 1-over par 217 following a 73. That was good for a four stroke decision over Todd Fanning (Niakwa Country Club) who carded a final round 77.

For the final Manitoba Blue Cross Men’s Mid-Amateur leaderboard, click here.

Kartusch cruised to an eight stroke victory in the Women’s Amateur Championship with a 74. Clara Peake (Minnedosa Golf & Country Club) and Cala Korman (Killarney Lakeside Golf Club) tied for second place at 9-over par 225. Peake had a 79 in her last round while Korman shot 77.

Charmaine Hayden (Breezy Bend) won the Women’s Mid-Amateur crown with a 73 to finish at 229. Mindy Lichtman (St. Boniface Golf Club) came in second after an 80 to complete play at 240.

For the final Manitoba Blue Cross Women’s Amateur leaderboard, click here.

We appreciate the time and effort of the host club, St. Charles Country Club led by Director of Golf & Chief Operating Officer PGA of Manitoba Professional Cory Kartusch, PGA of Manitoba Head Pofessional Craig Strand, Course Superintendent Braydon Gilbert, Clubhouse Manager Robert Shedden, Club President Heather Smart and the Board of Governors along with their staff, club members and volunteers for their warm welcome. 

Jeremy Kirk (Fort William Country Club) and Addison Kartusch (St. Charles Country Club) are the leaders following 36 holes of play at the Diamond Athletic Men’s Mid-Amateur & Women’s Amateur Championships at St. Charles.

Kirk shot even par 72 Thursday to sit at 2-under par for the tournament, one stroke better than Allan McDonald (Breezy Bend Country Club) on the Men’s Mid-Amateur leaderboard. McDonald, the defending champion, bounced back from an opening round 75 with three birdies in his first four holes en route to a 4-under par 68.

The best score of the day belonged to Todd Fanning (Niakwa Country Club). He carded a 6-under par 66 and goes into the final 18 holes just two strokes off the lead. Fanning’s round featured an eagle on the par 4 – 12th hole and seven birdies.

Curtis Markusson (St. Charles) is also tied for third place with Fanning after his second straight 72.

Fanning and Markusson share the Mid-Masters Championship lead by three strokes over David Spurr (Elmhurst Golf & Country Club).

For the full Manitoba Blue Cross Men’s Mid-Amateur leaderboard, click here.

For the Men’s Mid-Amateur final round tee times, click here.

In the Women’s Amateur Championship, it’s Kartusch at 1-under par for the tournament, three strokes ahead of Clara Peake (Minnedosa Golf & Country Club). Both players shot a 2-under par 70 in their second round. Peake made four birdies on holes 1, 5, 7 and 9 to get the day rolling while Kartusch finished with birdies on the 14th, 15 and 17th holes.

Cala Korman (Killarney Lakeside Golf Club) rounds out the top three at 4-over par following a 72.

Charmaine Hayden (Breezy Bend) has a two stroke lead in the Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship on Rhonda Orr (Southwood Golf & Country Club). Hayden had a 73 while Orr shot 80. Mindy Lichtman (St. Boniface Golf Club) is in third place, four strokes off the lead.

For the Manitoba Blue Cross Women’s Amateur leaderboard, click here.

For the Women’s Amateur final round tee times, click here.

Patrick Perrin (Elmhurst Golf & Country Club) and Addison Kartusch (St. Charles Country Club) sit atop of their respective leaderboards through 18 holes in the Diamond Athletic Men’s Mid-Amateur and Women’s Amateur Championships at St. Charles.

Perrin made consecutive birdies on the 16th and 17th holes en route to a 3-under par 69, good for a one stroke lead on Drew Jones (Shilo Country Club) and Jeremy Kirk (Fort William Country Club). Jones’ round was highlighted by three birdies in the opening seven holes and an eagle on the par 5 – 14th hole. Kirk made four birdies and a deuce on the par 4 – 12th hole.

Curtis Markusson (St. Charles) and Jon Schroeder (Quarry Oaks Golf Course) both shot even par 72 to sit tied for the lead in the Mid-Masters Championship, one stroke ahead of Jay Doyle (Niakwa Country Club). Doyle had a strong finish with four birdies over his last seven holes.

For the full Manitoba Blue Cross Men’s Mid-Amateur leaderboard, click here.

For the Men’s Mid-Amateur second round tee times, click here.

Kartusch carded a 1-over par 73 to earn a three stroke advantage over Clara Peake (Minnedosa Golf & Country Club) and Cala Korman (Killarney Lakeside Golf Club) in the Women’s Amateur Championship. Both Kartusch and Korman carded three birdies on the day.

Rhonda Orr (Southwood Golf & Country Club) shot a 78 to lead the Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship by four strokes over Mindy Lichtman (St. Boniface Golf Club).

For the Manitoba Blue Cross Women’s Amateur leaderboard, click here.

For the Women’s Amateur second round tee times, click here.

Mike Tibbs (Breezy Bend Country Club) and Veronica van der Meer (Breezy Bend) were the low qualifiers Friday at Transcona Golf Club for the Diamond Athletic Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship and Diamond Athletic Women’s Amateur Championship.

Tibbs carded a 4-under par 67 to finish four strokes better than Doug Penner (Steinbach Fly-In Golf Club), Daniel Munroe (Niakwa Country Club) and Jody Fenton (Quarry Oaks Golf Course).

Nine players required a one hole playoff to secure entry into the Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship. Winning with a birdie were Jamie Wilkie (Breezy Bend) and David Klowak (Golf Manitoba Public Players Club).

For the final Men’s Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

van der Meer shot an 8-over par 80 to claim the Women’s Amateur low qualifying honours by four strokes ahead of Georgia Dalke (Niakwa).

For the Women’s Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

The Diamond Athletic Men’s Mid-Amateur and Women’s Amateur Championships are scheduled for July 2nd to 4th at St. Charles Country Club.

We appreciate the time and effort of the host club, Transcona Golf Club led by General Manager Alan Shane, PGA of Manitoba Head Professional Steve Witiuk, Superintendent Brad Purpur, Food & Beverage Manager Sandy Sawatzky, their staff, club members and volunteers for their warm welcome.

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Friday will be an exciting day at Transcona Golf Club as 83 competitors are vying for one of 35 spots to play for the Diamond Athletic Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship while 15 women are trying to earn one of the 11 spots in the Diamond Athletic Women’s Amateur Championship July 2nd to 4th at St. Charles Country Club.

For the Men’s qualifier tee times, click here.

For the Men’s Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

For the Women’s qualifier tee times, click here.

For the Women’s Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

Registration by Member Club:

Breezy Bend Country Club (7)
Bridges Golf Course (1)
Carman Golf & Curling Club (1)
Clear Lake Golf Course (1)
Elmhurst Golf & Country Club (14)
Gilbert Plains Country Club (1)
Glenboro Golf & Country Club (1)
Glendale Golf & Country Club (3)
Golf Manitoba Public Players Club (10)
Larters at St. Andrews Golf & Country Club (1)
Madge Lake Golf Course – Saskatchewan (1)
Niakwa Country Club (13)
Oak Island Resort (1)
Oakview Golf & Country Club (1)
Pine Ridge Golf Club (6)
Portage Golf Club (1)
Quarry Oaks Golf Course (6)
Rossmere Country Club (4)
St. Boniface Golf Club (3)
St. Charles Country Club (10)
Selkirk Golf & Country Club (1)
Shilo Country Club (4)
Southwood Golf & Country Club (1)
Steinbach Fly-In Golf Club (1)
Teulon Golf & Country Club (1)
Transcona Golf Club (1)
Tuxedo Ladies Club (1)
Wheat City Golf Course (1)
Whispering Winds of Warren (1)

With our 2025 championship season underway, Golf Manitoba would like acknowledge our Official Performance Partners:

Sport Manitoba

Manitoba Blue Cross

PUMA GOLF – Ryan Sommerfeld, PGA of Canada, Territory Manager

Taylormade Canada – Eric Johnson, Sales & Marketing Territory Manager

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Rhonda Orr (Southwood Golf & Country Club) is the 2025 British Columbia Women’s Super Senior Champion.

Orr carded rounds of 82, 80 and 78 in the 54 hole event at Whistler Golf Club to finish six strokes better than Diane Anderson of the host province.

The Super Senior Championship for players aged 60 and older.

In the Women’s Amateur Championship, Orr finished in fifth place on the leaderboard.

For the final leaderboards, click here.

Chase Lassman of Alberta picked up his second win of the month while Maggie Zhang of British Columbia fired a six-under 66 in her final round to each claim titles in the Junior Boys and Junior Girls division respectively at the NextGen Prairie Championship in Warman, Saskatchewan.  

At 7-under par 209, Lassman earned a three stroke victory over Ryan Mosher of the host province and Ontario’s Lucas Gilbart.

Brayden Boge (Team Manitoba / Rossmere Country Club) finished as the highest placing Manitoban on the Junior Boys leaderboard at T11 carding a final round of 1-over par 73 to finish the 54 hole event at 1-over par 217.

Zhang picked up an 11 stroke decision in the Junior Girls championship at 9-under par 207. Jenny Kwon of B.C. was alone in second place.

Jewel Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club) was the lone Manitoban to play on Sunday and shot an 81 to finish T15 on the leaderboard at 24-over par 240.

For the final leaderboard, click here.

– with files courtesy Golf Canada